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Flaking skin and Warm to touch

WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms flaking skin and warm to touch including Sunburn, Eczema (child), and Eczema (teen and adult).

There are 11 conditions associated with flaking skin and warm to touch. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

Sunburn
Sunburn causes a reddened, irritated area of skin caused by overexposure to the sun's rays or other UV light.
Eczema (child)
Eczema is a common cause of skin rashes in children, causing redness, bumps, swelling, itchiness, and more.
Eczema (teen and adult)
Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, scaly, and dry skin.
Wind exposure
Long exposure to wind can cause painful skin, red skin, or dry skin.
Cellulitis
Cellulitis, a bacterial infection of the skin, causes red, tender skin that is usually swollen and warm.
Dry skin
Symptoms of dry skin include scaly, rough, itchy, flakey, cracked skin, as well as chapped or cracked lips.
Abscess
A skin abscess, or boil, is a swollen, painful, red and warm lump of skin that may rupture and drain pus.
Dandruff
Dandruff is a common condition that causes itching and flaking of skin on your scalp.
Eczema (infants)
Eczema is a common cause of skin rashes in infants, causing redness, bumps, swelling, itchiness, and more.
Gout
Gout is a buildup of uric acid in the joints, causing joint pain, fever, and hot, red, swollen joints.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis occurs when skin cells grow too quickly and create patches of scaly, painful, or itching skin.