Melasma and Dry skin

Summary:

Dry skin is found among people with Melasma, especially for people who are female, 40-49 old.

The study analyzes which people have Dry skin with Melasma. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25 people who have Melasma from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Melasma?

Melasma (the mask of pregnancy when present in pregnant women) is a tan or dark skin discoloration) is found to be associated with 36 drugs and 239 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Melasma.

What is Dry skin?

Dry skin is found to be associated with 1,978 drugs and 2,356 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dry skin.

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On Aug, 12, 2026

25 people who have Melasma and Dry Skin are studied.

Would you have Dry skin when you have Melasma?

Gender of people who have Melasma and experienced Dry Skin *:

female: 95.24 %
male: 4.76 %

Age of people who have Melasma and experienced Dry Skin *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Milia (dead skin becomes trapped in small pockets at the surface of the skin or mouth): 2 people, 8.00%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 2 people, 8.00%
Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 1 person, 4.00%
Scar: 1 person, 4.00%
Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 4.00%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 4.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 4.00%
Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 1 person, 4.00%
Ephelides (tanned macules found on the skin): 1 person, 4.00%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Rashes (redness): 19 people, 76.00%
Skin Exfoliation (removal of the oldest dead skin cells): 13 people, 52.00%
Skin Burning Sensation: 7 people, 28.00%
Drug Ineffective: 6 people, 24.00%
Itching: 6 people, 24.00%
Skin Irritation: 5 people, 20.00%
Skin Hyperpigmentation (disorders affect the colour of your skin): 4 people, 16.00%
Pain Of Skin: 4 people, 16.00%
Skin Fragility (trauma-induced blisters and erosions of skin): 3 people, 12.00%
Skin Discoloration: 3 people, 12.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Dry skin?

- Check whether Dry skin is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Locci-Molina N, Wang A, Kroumpouzos G, "Melasma Improving Spontaneously upon Switching from a Combined Oral Contraceptive to a Hormone-releasing Intrauterine Device: A Report of Four Cases", Acta dermato-venereologica, 2015 May .
Locci-Molina N, Wang A, Kroumpouzos G, "Melasma Improving Spontaneously upon Switching from a Combined Oral Contraceptive to a Hormone-releasing Intrauterine Device: A Report of Four Cases", Acta dermato-venereologica, 2015 May .

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Melasma (1,070 reports)
Dry skin (131,311 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Dry skin:

Dry skin (1,978 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Dry skin:

Dry skin (2,356 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Dry skin and Melasma, and their synonyms.

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