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Dry Skin/Xerosis - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD on Jul 26, 2016


Glossary

Eczematous rash: Dry scaly itchy rash

Dermatitis: Inflammation of the skin


Ichthyosis: A group of diseases in which the skin is dry and scaly

Xerosis: Drying

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