The following Conditions are related to Thickening skin

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  • Erythrokeratolysis hiemalis

    KWE is characterized by the cyclical patchy redness and thickening of the skin of the palms and soles, followed by the appearance dry blisters which subsequently peel in an expanding pattern. The shedding skin has a thickish peel. The revealed surface skin appears glazed. These signs first appear during infancy or childhood and the disorder usually improves with age. The condition may be worsened by cold weather or episodes of fever. Secondary  Read More

  • Keratolytic winter erythema

    KWE is characterized by the cyclical patchy redness and thickening of the skin of the palms and soles, followed by the appearance dry blisters which subsequently peel in an expanding pattern. The shedding skin has a thickish peel. The revealed surface skin appears glazed. These signs first appear during infancy or childhood and the disorder usually improves with age. The condition may be worsened by cold weather or episodes of fever. Secondary  Read More

  • Oudtshoorn skin

    KWE is characterized by the cyclical patchy redness and thickening of the skin of the palms and soles, followed by the appearance dry blisters which subsequently peel in an expanding pattern. The shedding skin has a thickish peel. The revealed surface skin appears glazed. These signs first appear during infancy or childhood and the disorder usually improves with age. The condition may be worsened by cold weather or episodes of fever. Secondary  Read More