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Skin thinning: The thinning of the skin. See detailed information below for a list of 11 causes of Skin thinning, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Skin thinning, 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 Skin thinning as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Skin thinning
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Skin thinning may include these symptoms:
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Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Skin thinning as a symptom include:
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causes of Skin thinning
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The list below shows some of the causes of Skin thinning 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 Skin thinning. Of the 11 causes of Skin thinning that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Skin thinning' 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 Skin thinning based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Medical Conditions associated with Skin thinning:
Weak skin (156 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Skin texture changes (497 causes)
Symptoms related to Skin thinning:
Weak skin (156 causes), Lax skin (53 causes), Dry skin (231 causes), Tough skin (419 causes), Scaly skin (483 causes), Cushing's disease (2 causes), Old age, Hypoalbuminemia (18 causes), Chronic diseases, Marfan's syndrome (2 causes), Cancer
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