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Thin skin is fragile, thin skin, which can be seen in certain skin or metabolic diseases.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Very common

Body locations

Skin

Is Symptom of

Peripheral neuropathy
Condition
Gangrene of the foot
Condition
Epidermolysis bullosa
Condition
Lichen sclerosus
Condition
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Is a Side Effect of

Fluticasone
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Cloderm
Cordran
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