Dry hands are characterized by a loss of moisture in the skin on the hands that is not replenished. Common symptoms of dry hands include scaling, flaking, itching, and cracking of the skin of the hands. Dry hands are often caused by exposure to cold, so this condition is relatively common in the winter.
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