Cracked skin can have various causes, just like most other symptoms. Finding the true cause means ruling out or confirming each possibility – in other words, diagnosis.
Diagnosis is usually a complex process due to the sheer number of possible causes and related symptoms. In order to diagnose cracked skin, we could:
Cause | Probability | Status |
---|---|---|
Vitamin A Need | 92% | Confirm |
Psoriasis | 73% | Possible |
Do you have a problem with cracked skin, typically on the fingers, toes or in skin creases? Do not include cracked heel calluses.
Possible responses:
→ No / don't know→ Occasionally / moderate → Often / severe |
Skin lesions and increased tearing are possible symptoms of psoriasis.