Causes of Skin Disorders

Causes of Skin Disorders

There can be multiple causes of skin disorders which may include the following:

  • Illnesses affecting the thyroid, immune system, kidneys, and other body systems
  • Contact with allergens, irritants, or another person’s infected skin
  • Fungus, parasites, or microorganisms living on the skin
  • Bacteria contained in pores of skin and hair follicles
  • Side effects of various health issues
  • Side effects of certain medication
  • A weakened immune system
  • Genetic factors/ hereditary
  • Lifestyle related factors
  • Viruses

Certain ailments that can cause skin disorders (examples)

  • Inflammatory bowel disease/ intestinal disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Lupusis a chronic inflammatory disease
  • Pregnancy (significant changes in hormone levels)
  • Stress (hormonal imbalances)
  • Prolonged presence in sun at odd hours
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