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Can allergies cause dry skin?

06/15/2009

Question:

Can allergies cause dry skin?

Answer:

Allergic skin rashes such as atopic dermatitis are often associated with dry skin.

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Response by:

University of Cincinnati I. Leonard Bernstein, MD
Clinical Professor Emeritus
Co-Director of the University Hospital Allergy Clinic
Co-Director of the Allergy Research Laboratory
Division of Immunology and Allergy
Department of Internal Medicine
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
I. Leonard Bernstein, MD