Not exact matches
The symptoms
include very dry,
scaly skin in the creases of the elbows, the backs of the knees, and on the hands and face, accompanied by terrible itching.
There are two types of nonmelanoma
skin cancer,
including basal cell carcinomas (they may be dome - shaped with visible blood vessels and can look like open sores that won't heal) and squamous cell carcinomas (they may form a crusty lump on the
skin or rough,
scaly patches that sometimes bleed).
Although rare, biotin deficiency symptoms
include fatigue, loss of appetite, dry
scaly skin, hair loss, magenta colored painful and swollen tongue, cracked mouth corners, dry eyes, depression and insomnia.
Severe niacin deficiency can result in pellagra, a condition with symptoms that
include scaly and cracked
skin, diarrhea and dementia.
Vitamin C deficiency symptoms
include gingivitis, dry hair, dry and
scaly skin, easily bruised, slower healing of wounds rate, greater susceptibility to infection, and nosebleeds.
They
include: Dry and splitting hair, inflammation and / or bleeding of gums, easy bruising, quicker to become ill, nosebleeds, bone or joint pain and even rough, dry or
scaly skin.
A: Signs of vitamin deficiency
include dry and splitting hair; gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and bleeding gums; rough, dry,
scaly skin; decreased wound - healing rate, easy bruising; nosebleeds; and a decreased ability to ward off infection.
Eczema symptoms
include scaly, red and itchy patches of
skin that can also be painful.
This
skin complaint produces raised, red, silvery or red
scaly patches and can appear as patches affecting the entire scalp, or can be confined to only the areas
including the forehead, back of the neck or around or behind the ears.
Too little vitamin C can lead to signs and symptoms of deficiency,
including: Anemia, Bleeding gums, Decreased ability to fight infection, Decreased wound - healing rate, Dry and splitting hair, Easy bruising, Gingivitis (inflammation of the gums), Nosebleeds, Possible weight gain because of slowed metabolism, Rough, dry,
scaly skin, Swollen and painful joints, Weakened tooth enamel.
• Symptoms of arachidonic acid deficiency
include dry,
scaly and itchy
skin, hair loss, dandruff, reproductive difficulties, gastrointestinal disturbances, and food intolerances.
A lot of people might think «scurvy» is just pirate lingo, but it's actually a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C. Symptoms of scurvy
include fatigue, gum disease, anemia,
scaly skin, and easy bruising.
«It tends to affect oily, moist, waxy or
scaly skin areas,
including the ears,» says Dr Chan Vee Vien from The Joyous Vet.
Some of the factors that can lead to Malassezia dermatitis
include moisture (as in dogs with
skin folds or floppy ears with narrow ear canals), excessive waxy or
scaly build - up (as in seborrhea), and allergic and bacterial
skin disease.
The symptoms of contact dermatitis develop after nearly 2 days of exposure to the substance and
include crusty or
scaly skin, blisters on affected areas, excessive itching and
skin lesions.
Indications of an ear infection can
include head shaking, odor, inflammation, and
scaly skin near the ear.
This can
include injuries such as puncture wounds, lacerations, missing hair, crusty /
scaly skin, discharge from the eyes / ears / nose, long toe nails, matted hair, and missing / rotten teeth.
Symptoms
include patchy hair loss accompanied by itchy,
scaly or reddened
skin, usually around the face, ears and tail.
Symptoms of demodectic mange, or demodex,
include localized pink or red spots on the
skin which eventually turn dark and rough and
scaly patches on the face, neck and front legs with some hair loss.
Symptoms
include an oily coat with
scaly skin.
Some warning signs
include red,
scaly skin or facial hair loss.
Symptoms of scabies
include moderate to severe itching, hair loss,
scaly skin, redness, and crusting.
Aside from a nasty, foul odor, symptoms of seborrhea may
include a greasy, oily coat;
scaly skin; and dandruff - like flakes in the fur.
Signs
include a bald patch of
scaly skin on the scalp, or a ring - shaped, itchy rash on the
skin.