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Dry Skin (Xerosis)
Dry skin is a very common issue, especially in colder weather or with frequent washing.
Skin Conditions
When the skin lacks moisture:
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It can
become rough and flaky
It may appear darker or dull
It can thicken over time
Regular moisturizing often improves this condition.
Hyperpigmentation
Hyperpigmentation occurs when certain areas of skin produce more melanin.
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This can be caused by:
Sun exposure
Irritation or inflammation
Previous skin injury
The ankles are especially prone because they are often exposed and subject