HIV-infected people are more likely to experience dry skin than people without HIV, according to a recent study published in the journal AIDS. Researchers found that HIV-positive men reported more instances of dry skin than HIV-negative men
Dry skin is a common symptom of syphilis, which is an std skin peeling on hands caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. The disease develops in two stages. The initial stage is characterized by itchy rashes.
Dry skin is an early sign of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). If diagnosed early, these infections can be treated and cured. Dry skin may also be an early symptom of HIV, oral herpes, or the herpes simplex virus (HSV). If you have dry skin, seek treatment immediately.
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are often accompanied by dry skin. Symptoms can range from a flaky rash to itchy rashes. Luckily, many of these conditions can be controlled and cured if detected at an early stage.