Dry Skin: Diagnosis & Tests (Asteatosis)

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Dry Skin

Alternate Names : Asteatosis

Dry Skin | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the symptom diagnosed?

Individuals with dry skin can diagnose the condition themselves based on their symptoms. If the condition persists or worsens, a healthcare provider may be consulted to rule out more serious skin disorders.

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Author: Lynn West, MD
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 07/25/01

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