Signs of Poor Skin Hydration
Medically Reviewed by Zilpah Sheikh, MD on August 28, 2023
Written by Rachel Reiff Ellis
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Dehydrated vs. Dry
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How Lack of Water Affects Skin
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Dull Skin
4/8
Sunken Eyes
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Fine Lines
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Itching
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Bags Under Eyes
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Pinch Test
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SOURCES:
Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigational Dermatology: “Dietary water affects human skin hydration and biomechanics.”
Nutrition Reviews: “Water, Hydration and Health.”
Mayo Clinic: “Dehydration.”
Cleveland Clinic: “Dry Skin.”
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery: “Infraorbital dark circles: A review of the pathogenesis, evaluation and treatment.”
Nursing: “Assessing for dehydration in adults.”
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