Skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis can make you more prone to experiencing dry skin patches. Certain medications and an allergy to a skincare product can also cause dry skin.

It’s common to get dry patches on your face, but this can be a sign of an underlying health issue. Here’s what you need to know, plus how to get rid of them.

According to dermatologists, dry skin patches are caused by underlaying issues, like eczema, rosacea, and dermatitis. Here's how to treat your dry skin patches.

Dry skin on your face might happen if you use too much cleanser, which can be drying. Products like fragrance, isopropyl alcohol, and sodium chloride can also cause dry patches.

There are few worse complexion woes than having dry patches on your face. It doesn’t make matters any better when you can’t quite figure out what’s causing your dry, flaky skin or the best approach to ...

Q) I’M 59 years old and have had a dry patch of skin on the top of my head for about six months now. My wife thinks I should get it checked out. It’s about the size of a thumbnail.

The Real Reason You Keep Getting Dry Patches On Your Skin. Kelsey Castañon. 7 March 2018, 23:00. illustrated by Mallory Heyer.

Dry skin (xeroderma) is a common health condition. Although it mostly occurs in the winter, dry skin patches can also be caused by eczema and certain skincare products.