Reduced Skin Elasticity Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Acute Gastroenteritis

Moderate dehydration: apathy, tiredness, dizziness, muscle cramps, dry tongue, sunken eyes, reduced skin elasticity, postural hypotension (systolic blood pressure 90 mm Hg [patient.info]

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Rosacea

Daily use of a hydrant is important for reducing a dysfunctional epidermis, which acts by increasing the water content of the skin at the CS level (Catorze, 2010; Del Rosso [scielo.br]

Moisturizers contain lipids that soften and restore elasticity and homeostasis in the skin, avoiding the TEWL, to leave a lipid film that fills the spaces between the corneocytes [scielo.br]

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Menopause

Skin Issues In addition to a decrease in breast fullness, menopause is often accompanied by dry, itchy or thinning skin with decreased elasticity. [algaecal.com]

A loss of collagen and fatty tissue, plus reduced estrogen are all factors. [algaecal.com]

Foods rich in skin-rejuvenating astaxanthin and healthy fats, such as salmon, and/or supplementing with these nutrients can help with age and menopause related declines in [algaecal.com]

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Dermatitis

[…] cause discomfort when in direct contact with the skin. [doi.org]

However, the type of silk fabric generally used for clothes is not particularly useful in the care and dressing of children with AD since it reduces transpiration and may [doi.org]

A new type of silk fabric made of transpiring and slightly elastic woven silk is now commercially available (Microair Dermasilk ) and may be used for the skin care of children [doi.org]

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Sunburn

The results of photoaging include: Weakening of connective tissues, which reduces the skin's strength and elasticity Deep wrinkles Dry, rough skin Fine red veins on your cheeks [mayoclinic.org]

Make sure to apply heavy duty lotion or aloe vera gel to keep the skin elastic, and stay hydrated. Otherwise your skin will dry out and it will be a lot more painful. [wikihow.com]

Skin changes caused by UV light are called photoaging. [mayoclinic.org]

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Hypogonadism

In contrast, the risk of breast cancer may be slightly reduced. What skin changes may be due to hypogonadism in females? [dermnetnz.org]

Oestrogen helps maintain skin thickness and collagen levels, skin elasticity, and moisture. It is also thought to play a role in wound healing [4]. [dermnetnz.org]

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Cystocele

Pessaries may be used in conjunction with a topical, low-dose oestrogen cream to improve skin tone and elasticity and, therefore, reduce skin erosion. [womhealth.org.au]

Pessaries may be used in conjunction with a topical, low-dose estrogen cream to improve skin tone and elasticity and, therefore, reduce skin erosion. [ourbodiesourselves.org]

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Lipedema

Improve skin tone, texture, hydration Rejuvenate tired, dull and ageing skin Stimulates the production of collagen Increase firmness and elasticity by plumping the skin to [deskgram.co]

Skin elasticity is reduced and it usually has an “orange peel” appearance. “Pins and needles” are common and movement seems to alleviate these to a large extent. [lymphedemapeople.com]

LDT has been shown to improve skin elasticity, restore the veno-arteriolar reflex, increase pre-lymph drainage and lymph transport in lymphatic vessels 116, 151, and reduce [doi.org]

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Pulmonary Emphysema

Biological mechanisms underlying the ultraviolet radiation-induced formation of skin wrinkling and sagging I: reduced skin elasticity, highly associated with enhanced dermal [respiratory-research.biomedcentral.com]

The skin viscoelastic modulus (VE), a determinant of skin elasticity, was recorded from the volar forearm and facial wrinkling severity was determined using the Daniell scoring [respiratory-research.biomedcentral.com]

Skin elasticity measurement Skin elasticity measurements were performed on the volar forearm of each subject using the Dermalab (Cortex Technology, Denmark) skin elasticity [respiratory-research.biomedcentral.com]

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Staphylococcus Aureus

Thinning skin, reduced elasticity, neuropathy, decreased blood flow, and pressure contribute to breaks in skin and ulcer formation. [academic.oup.com]

[…] risk of skin infection in the older adult. [academic.oup.com]

Age-related changes in skin and increased prevalence of peripheral vascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and conditions that lead to diminished mobility are associated with [academic.oup.com]

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Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1A

Patients with the syndrome may have reduced skin elasticity, dental abnormalities (small teeth, delayed eruption, caries), and delayed closure of the fontanel (Hucthagowder [preventiongenetics.com]

Abstract Cutis laxa is a rare group of inherited and acquired disorders characterized by loose and redundant skin with reduced elasticity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] is most prominent around the eyes, face, neck, shoulders and thighs - around the face and neck this gives a 'bloodhound' appearance Inelastic skin, with reduced elastic recoil [pcds.org.uk]

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Tendinitis

Compress the area with an elastic bandage to further reduce swelling. [innerbody.com]

To reduce swelling, apply cold packs for up to 20 minutes 1-2 times on the day pain starts. (But do not apply ice directly to the skin.) [innerbody.com]

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Ankle Sprain

An elastic compression wrap, such as an ACE bandage, will help reduce swelling. You wear it for the first 24 to 36 hours. Compression wraps do not offer protection. [cigna.com]

Always keep a thin cloth between the ice and your skin, and press the ice pack firmly against all the curves of the affected area. C ompression. [cigna.com]

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Infectious Colitis

Moderate dehydration: tiredness, dizziness, muscle cramps, dry tongue or sunken eyes, reduced skin elasticity, postural hypotension, tachycardia, oliguria. [aci.health.nsw.gov.au]

Symptoms of dehydration include: dry eyes vertigo intense thirst dry mouth and nasal passages loss of skin elasticity and reduced production or both urine and tears Good personal [avogel.ca]

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Diarrhea

Moderate dehydration: apathy, tiredness, dizziness, muscle cramps, dry tongue or sunken eyes, reduced skin elasticity, postural hypotension, tachycardia, oliguria. [patient.info]

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Torn Meniscus

An elastic bandage wrapped tightly around your knee can help stabilize the knee joint and reduce swelling. [livestrong.com]

Do not apply ice directly to the skin. Compression. To prevent additional swelling and blood loss, wear an elastic compression bandage. Elevation. [multicare.org]

The cold helps reduce swelling and pain, but be sure to wrap the ice pack in a towel to avoid injury to the skin. [livestrong.com]

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Ectropion

In the setting of cicatricial ectropion, conditions that reduce skin elasticity and cause shortening the anterior lamella of the lid, such as trauma, burns, allergies and [symptoma.com]

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Electrolyte Imbalance

Loss of skin elasticity. Dryness of skin. Reduced intraocular pressure. Dry tongue and mouth. Decrease in urine output. Fast pulse. Skin and limbs become pale. [tandurust.com]

Electrolyte Imbalance Treatment Individuals who experience serious symptoms, tachycardia, mental confusion, sunken eyes, reduced elasticity of the skin and/or a loss of consciousness [ausmed.com]

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Cutis Laxa

Wrinkly skin syndrome is an allelic disorder to ARCL but is a relatively mild disorder presenting with reduced skin elasticity, dental abnormalities and delayed closure of [blueprintgenetics.com]

The main causes of this excess skin are reduced skin elasticity, weak connective tissue, congenital illnesses, thyroid problems, smoking and hereditary. Dr. [eyeplasticsaz.com]

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Dehydration

Symptoms of mild to moderate dehydration include Thirst Reduced sweating Reduced skin elasticity Reduced urine production Dry mouth In severe dehydration, the sensation of [merckmanuals.com]

Dehydration with severe acute malnutrition can be difficult to identify, as many of the typical signs such as skin elasticity are not reliable 3. [who.int]

Useful indicators include an eagerness to drink, exhaustion, cool and moist extremities, weak or absent radial pulse, and reduced or absent urine flow 3. [who.int]

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Knee Sprain

This helps reduce pain and swelling. Wrap the ice or cold pack in a towel. Do not apply the ice directly to your skin. [ssoc.co.za]

Do not apply ice directly to the skin. Compression. To prevent additional swelling and blood loss, wear an elastic compression bandage. Elevation. [orthoinfo.aaos.org]

Do not apply the ice directly to your skin. compression Wrap your knee in an elastic compression bandage (e.g., Ace bandage). [ssoc.co.za]

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Lymphedema

For lymphedema in the arm, pneumatic sleeves—like pneumatic stockings—can be used every day to reduce the swelling. Elastic sleeves are also available. [merckmanuals.com]

Primary and secondary lymphedema are sometimes treated with surgery to remove the swollen tissues under the skin and to form new lymphatic drainage channels. [merckmanuals.com]

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Thrombophlebitis

which seems to reduce the flogistic process; elastic stockings represent the form of maintenance treatment. 21 De Palma indicates the use of elastic stockings associated [scielo.br]

Andreozzi et al. support the use of medium to high compression elastic band in the acute stage of the disease, interposing gauze with zinc oxide between the skin and the band [scielo.br]

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

Elastic compression stockings are used to try to reduce the swelling and improve blood flow in the leg veins. [dx.doi.org]

People with DVT often develop chronic pain, swelling and skin changes in the legs, called post‐thrombotic syndrome (PTS). [dx.doi.org]

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Cellulitis

Foods to fight it Cellulite is often caused by toxins (from a less than perfect diet) which reduce skin elasticity and slow down circulation – so eat plenty of brightly coloured [mirror.co.uk]

Tighter skin can help to reduce the appearance of cellulite. Can You Get Rid of It? [verywellfit.com]

Healthy skin habits will help yours maintains its elasticity, which can reduce the lumpy appearance. [self.com]

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Rotavirus Infection

Clinical Examination of Rotavirus Infection (Viral Gastroenteritis) The physician will look for signs of dehydration like: Dry skin with poor elasticity Heart palpitations [myvmc.com]

Reduced blood circulation Low urine output Sunken eyes Decreased blood pressure How is Rotavirus Infection (Viral Gastroenteritis) Diagnosed? [myvmc.com]

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Vaginal Prolapse

Pessaries may be used in conjunction with a topical, low-dose oestrogen cream to improve skin tone and elasticity and, therefore, reduce skin erosion. [womhealth.org.au]

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Arthrocentesis

You may apply a woven elastic bandage or knee immobilizer to reduce post procedural swelling and discomfort. [anwresidency.com]

Once the aspiration is completed, remove the needle, cleanse the skin, and apply a bandage. [anwresidency.com]

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Cellulitis of the Foot

Description Detox bodywraps that are 100% natural – body wraps that helps your body detox, reduces cellulite and puffiness, improves skin structure, tone and elasticity, helps [ismile.ee]

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Urinary Incontinence

A nutritionist may recommend supplements like Vitamins B and C to help maintain collagen and elasticity which is important as skin and membranes become thinner as oestrogen [mysecondspring.ie]

Reduce your intake of alcohol and caffeinated drinks like coffee, tea, green tea. [mysecondspring.ie]

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