Severe peeling on the feet may be related to dry skin, scaly keratosis pilaris, chronic eczema and so on.
1. Dry skin: When the air is dry and the humidity is low during the fall and winter seasons, it can lead to dehydrated and dry skin on the feet. If the dryness and dehydration of the skin on the feet is more serious, it may lead to severe peeling of the skin on the feet.
2. Scaly Keratosis Pilaris: Scaly Keratosis Pilaris is a subtype of tinea pedis, mostly caused by bacterial infection. It is mainly characterized by diffuse thickening and roughness of the skin on the feet, dryness and other symptoms, and when the patient’s athlete’s foot develops to a serious degree, severe peeling of the skin on the feet may occur.
3. Chronic eczema: chronic eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin disease, the cause is not very clear, may be associated with endocrine metabolic abnormalities, external environment and other reasons. If the patient’s feet chronic eczema serious, can appear on the feet serious peeling.
When severe peeling on the feet, should promptly seek medical attention, by a professional doctor to clarify the cause of the disease and treatment.