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Skin turning yellow? Skin symptoms that indicate of other health issues

It is important that you don’t ignore the signs and symbols that your body might be sending to you. Ignoring them could make these diseases severe and later turnout to be fatal. Here are a few skin symptoms that could be an indication of other health issues.

TN Digital

Updated Aug 10, 2022, 21:41 IST

This is one of the most common indications of jaundice or liver disease. When the bile from your liver can’t be processed properly, it often spread in the blood, making the skin and the white part of the eyes turn yellow. If you see these symptoms, make sure to consult a doctor.

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New Delhi: Skin is the largest organ of the body and everyone has faced some form of skin issue or the other. The skin might turn dry or oily or red and this can be an indication of health issues. When you eat a lot of unhealthy or junk food, you might get acne or pimples. This happens due to toxins present in your body. It is a sign that your body isn’t at its best.

Therefore, it is important that you don’t ignore the signs and symbols that your body might be sending to you. Ignoring them could make these diseases severe and later turnout to be fatal. Here are a few skin symptoms that could be an indication of other health issues.

Sensitive skin and rashes on your skin. You might suddenly see rashes or allergies on your skin or your skin might as well become dry when exposed to hot or cold weather or even to sun and pollution. This might be an indication of skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis. If it is detected early this can be controlled.
Sores that don’t heal easily. This is often an indication of diabetes or irregular blood sugar levels. Certain parts of your skin such as the folds of your elbows or knees might become tan or brown. All of these are an indication of irregular blood sugar levels and you should consult a doctor immediately.
Skin and eyes turning pale yellow or yellow. This is one of the most common indications of jaundice or liver disease. When the bile from your liver can’t be processed properly, it often spread in the blood, making the skin and the white part of the eyes turn yellow. If you see these symptoms, make sure to consult a doctor.

Disclaimer: Tips and suggestions mentioned in the article are for general information purposes only and should not be construed as professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or a dietician before starting any fitness programme or making any changes to your diet.

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