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Flaking skin: Where a persons skin lifts loosely in flakes. See detailed information below for a list of 19 causes of Flaking skin, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Flaking skin, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Flaking skin as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Flaking skin
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Flaking skin may include these symptoms:
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The list below shows some of the causes of Flaking skin mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Flaking skin. Of the 19 causes of Flaking skin that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Flaking skin' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Flaking skin based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Medical Conditions associated with Flaking skin:
Peeling skin (47 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes)
Symptoms related to Flaking skin:
Dry skin (231 causes), Rough skin (12 causes), Scaly skin (483 causes), Weak skin (156 causes), Skin rash (461 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Eczema (227 causes), Exfoliative dermatitis, Ichthyosis (52 causes), Kawanism
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