Scaly skin can be caused due to thyroid disorders which make the skin and hair dry or it could simply be due to extreme weather conditions. Sometimes, if you have been ill for a long period, scaly skin could also be a side effect of strong medication. There are quite a few other reasons for [...]
There are several factors which lead to your skin getting dry. While some have dry skin due to genetics, other causes of dry skin include change in weather, aging, over active thyroid and a poor skin care routine. Dry skin is normally tender and thin and thus it is more prone to flaking and cracking. [...]
Hypothyroidism, another of those thyroid problems is caused by the underproduction of the thyroid gland. This disorder causes overweight, reduced metabolic rate, low pulse rate, sleepiness, lethargy and a dry skin. The treatment here lies in activating the thyroid gland by use of diet, medication and exercise. This would help one to lead a life of [...]
The condition known as hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland does not function properly. This results in the body having reduced levels of thyroid hormone in it. Dry skin, hair loss, hoarseness, excessive menstruation, fatigue, lethargy, depression, intolerance to cold, constipation and weight gain are all symptoms of hypothyroidism.
There are different causes of hypothyroidism...
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