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What does xerosis mean?

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Noun
  1. (medicine) dryness
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Whether you have psoriasis, eczema or severe dry skin called as xerosis, you need to return on any moisture the dry air takes away.
Xerosis and paronychia were the main associated adverse cutaneous reactions.
The result is xerosis, the dermatological name for dry skin, which afflicts about a third of the population, especially older adults.
Dry skin, also called xerosis, is one of the major clinical components of atopy.
The records from various doctors over the past 23 years are filled with mysterious-sounding medical terms: peripheral neuropathy, peripheral motor axonal polyneuropathy, xerosis and hammer toes.
Such a skin affection, known as icthyosis, xerosis or xeroderma, is usually due to heredity.

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