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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for xerosis
  1. Dry skin occurs when your skin loses too much water and oil. Dry skin is common and can affect anyone at any age. Symptoms of dry ...
  2. ... age. The medical term for dry skin is xerosis. ... skin-overview . Accessed December 2, 2022. Coulson IH. Xerosis. In: Lebwohl MG, Heymann WR, Coulson IH, Murrell ...
  3. Xerosis refers to abnormally dry skin or membranes, such as those found in the mouth or the ...