People are being warned that a red-flag sign of cancer can often be mistaken for a common skin condition many people in UK ...

“Dry patches occur when there is inflammation within the skin,” he says. “The inflammation does not allow the skin to mature ...

itchy skin is eczema, and also slightly less commonly, fungal infections. Psoriasis can also caused dry, scaly patches. The only way to sort out what these are is for you to see your GP.

“Dry patches occur when there is inflammation within the skin,” he says. “The inflammation does not allow the skin to mature normally and it produces dry, rough, scaly patches.” These areas can be ...

A dermatologist has revealed when you need to worry about your feet - and why those dry patches may not ... athlete's foot and dry skin due to the fungal infection's scaly texture and red border.

scaly spots all over the legs. On the other hand, plaque psoriasis appears in large, shapeless plaques of thick, raised skin with discoloration and dry scales. Eczema on the legs may often occur ...

I was "blessed" with a scaly complexion all year round ... "I've been using it for years. I have very dry, sensitive, acne-prone skin with patches of eczema and this stuff has been amazing.