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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Should i see a dermatologist for elbow patches, dry skin or psoriasis?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/should-i-see-a-dermatologist-for-elbow-patches-dry-skin-or-psoriasis</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=2251">MadisonMS</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer just isn’t making a difference. I’m starting to wonder if this is just very dry skin or something like psoriasis, but I’m not sure when it’s time to actually see a dermatologist about it.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer just isn’t making a difference. I’m starting to wonder if this is just very dry skin or something like psoriasis, but I’m not sure when it’s time to actually see a dermatologist about it.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What could cause inflamed keratosis pilaris on elbows and knees?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-could-cause-inflamed-keratosis-pilaris-on-elbows-and-knees</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1996">LunaS</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches of skin on my elbows and knees for months now. My regular moisturizer isn’t making a dent, and I’m starting to wonder if it could be a form of keratosis pilaris, but it looks a bit more inflamed than the typical “chicken skin” pictures I see online.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches of skin on my elbows and knees for months now. My regular moisturizer isn’t making a dent, and I’m starting to wonder if it could be a form of keratosis pilaris, but it looks a bit more inflamed than the typical “chicken skin” pictures I see online.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What lotion helps keratosis pilaris on my upper arms?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-lotion-helps-keratosis-pilaris-on-my-upper-arms</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=886">Eleanor.W</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these stubborn red bumps on my upper arms for years, and my regular moisturizer just seems to make them feel rougher. I’m wondering if this is actually keratosis pilaris and if there’s a specific type of lotion or ingredient I should even be looking for.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these stubborn red bumps on my upper arms for years, and my regular moisturizer just seems to make them feel rougher. I’m wondering if this is actually keratosis pilaris and if there’s a specific type of lotion or ingredient I should even be looking for.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What could cause rough elbow skin: dry skin or psoriasis?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-could-cause-rough-elbow-skin-dry-skin-or-psoriasis</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=2360">CharlesGH</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer just isn’t making a dent. It doesn’t exactly itch, but the skin looks thick and almost scaly. I’m wondering if this is just very dry skin or something like psoriasis starting in that area.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer just isn’t making a dent. It doesn’t exactly itch, but the skin looks thick and almost scaly. I’m wondering if this is just very dry skin or something like psoriasis starting in that area.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[How can I ease redness and flaking from a topical retinoid?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/how-can-i-ease-redness-and-flaking-from-a-topical-retinoid</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1991">Sofia_J</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been using a topical retinoid for my acne for about three months now, and my skin still gets incredibly red and flaky a day or two after each application. I expected some initial dryness, but this persistent irritation makes me wonder if my skin barrier is just too compromised to tolerate it.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been using a topical retinoid for my acne for about three months now, and my skin still gets incredibly red and flaky a day or two after each application. I expected some initial dryness, but this persistent irritation makes me wonder if my skin barrier is just too compromised to tolerate it.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What could cause rough, bumpy patches on the backs of my arms?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-could-cause-rough-bumpy-patches-on-the-backs-of-my-arms</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1099">Emily64</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve had this stubborn patch of rough, bumpy skin on the backs of my arms for years, and it just never seems to go away. I always thought it was just dry skin, but no amount of moisturizer makes a difference.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve had this stubborn patch of rough, bumpy skin on the backs of my arms for years, and it just never seems to go away. I always thought it was just dry skin, but no amount of moisturizer makes a difference.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What could cause elbow and knee patches that don't look like psoriasis?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-could-cause-elbow-and-knee-patches-that-don-t-look-like-psoriasis</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1198">MatthewZM</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, slightly raised patches on my elbows and knees for months now. My doctor mentioned it could be a form of psoriasis, but the scaling isn’t as thick or silvery as the pictures I’ve seen online.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, slightly raised patches on my elbows and knees for months now. My doctor mentioned it could be a form of psoriasis, but the scaling isn’t as thick or silvery as the pictures I’ve seen online.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[How long should i expect retinoid irritation to last and affect my skin barrier?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/how-long-should-i-expect-retinoid-irritation-to-last-and-affect-my-skin-barrier</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1278">LoganL</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been using a prescription retinoid for about three months now to treat my persistent acne, and while the breakouts are finally slowing, my skin feels incredibly tight and it flaky. I’m moisturizing diligently, but I’m wondering if this level of irritation is just part of the process or if I should be concerned about my skin barrier.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been using a prescription retinoid for about three months now to treat my persistent acne, and while the breakouts are finally slowing, my skin feels incredibly tight and it flaky. I’m moisturizing diligently, but I’m wondering if this level of irritation is just part of the process or if I should be concerned about my skin barrier.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Should I see a dermatologist for elbow patches that may be psoriasis?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/should-i-see-a-dermatologist-for-elbow-patches-that-may-be-psoriasis</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1187">Noah_H</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, slightly raised red patches on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer does nothing for them. I’m starting to wonder if this could be a form of psoriasis, but I’m not sure if that’s something a dermatologist needs to officially diagnose.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, slightly raised red patches on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer does nothing for them. I’m starting to wonder if this could be a form of psoriasis, but I’m not sure if that’s something a dermatologist needs to officially diagnose.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[How can I manage persistent irritation from retinoid acne treatment?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/how-can-i-manage-persistent-irritation-from-retinoid-acne-treatment</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=629">SavannahOL</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been using a prescription retinoid for about three months now to treat my moderate acne, and my skin is still peeling and feels tight every single day. I was expecting some initial dryness, but this persistent flaking and sensitivity is making it hard to even wear sunscreen without it looking patchy. I’m just not sure if this level of irritation is still part of the normal adjustment period or if it means the treatment is too strong for me.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been using a prescription retinoid for about three months now to treat my moderate acne, and my skin is still peeling and feels tight every single day. I was expecting some initial dryness, but this persistent flaking and sensitivity is making it hard to even wear sunscreen without it looking patchy. I’m just not sure if this level of irritation is still part of the normal adjustment period or if it means the treatment is too strong for me.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What skin condition could cause pink patches on my back?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-skin-condition-could-cause-pink-patches-on-my-back</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=659">EleanorG</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, slightly raised pinkish patches on my upper back for months now. They don’t itch or hurt, but they just won’t fade, and I’m starting to worry it might be more than just dry skin. Has anyone else had something similar that turned out to be a specific skin condition?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, slightly raised pinkish patches on my upper back for months now. They don’t itch or hurt, but they just won’t fade, and I’m starting to worry it might be more than just dry skin. Has anyone else had something similar that turned out to be a specific skin condition?]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[How can I manage retinoid-induced flakiness without stopping treatment?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/how-can-i-manage-retinoid-induced-flakiness-without-stopping-treatment</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1779">Emma.R</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been using a prescription retinoid for a few months now and the flaking around my nose and chin is just relentless. I moisturize like crazy, but it still looks like I have a constant patch of dry, peeling skin no matter what I do. Has anyone else found a way to manage this kind of retinoid-induced flakiness without stopping the treatment?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been using a prescription retinoid for a few months now and the flaking around my nose and chin is just relentless. I moisturize like crazy, but it still looks like I have a constant patch of dry, peeling skin no matter what I do. Has anyone else found a way to manage this kind of retinoid-induced flakiness without stopping the treatment?]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[How can I deal with retinoid causing flaking around my mouth?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/how-can-i-deal-with-retinoid-causing-flaking-around-my-mouth</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1310">JacobEM</a>]]></dc:creator>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">https://forumtotal.com/thread/how-can-i-deal-with-retinoid-causing-flaking-around-my-mouth</guid>
			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been using a topical retinoid for about three months now, and while the fine lines on my forehead are less noticeable, the skin around my mouth and chin is constantly flaking and feels tight no matter how much moisturizer I use. I’m not sure if this is just a normal part of the retinization process that will eventually settle down, or if it means the product is too strong for those specific areas.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been using a topical retinoid for about three months now, and while the fine lines on my forehead are less noticeable, the skin around my mouth and chin is constantly flaking and feels tight no matter how much moisturizer I use. I’m not sure if this is just a normal part of the retinization process that will eventually settle down, or if it means the product is too strong for those specific areas.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What are the signs that elbow and knee patches are psoriasis rather than eczema?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-are-the-signs-that-elbow-and-knee-patches-are-psoriasis-rather-than-eczema</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:43:03 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1742">OliverA</a>]]></dc:creator>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-are-the-signs-that-elbow-and-knee-patches-are-psoriasis-rather-than-eczema</guid>
			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches of skin on my elbows and knees for months now. They’re thick, scaly, and sometimes itch, but they don’t look like the eczema I had as a kid. My regular moisturizer does nothing for them, and I’m wondering if this could be a form of psoriasis instead.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches of skin on my elbows and knees for months now. They’re thick, scaly, and sometimes itch, but they don’t look like the eczema I had as a kid. My regular moisturizer does nothing for them, and I’m wondering if this could be a form of psoriasis instead.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[What could cause stubborn elbow rough skin that won't smooth out?]]></title>
			<link>https://forumtotal.com/thread/what-could-cause-stubborn-elbow-rough-skin-that-won-t-smooth-out</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://forumtotal.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=1100">Paisley65</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches of skin on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer just isn’t making a dent. It’s not exactly itchy, but the texture is really bothering me, and I’m starting to wonder if this is something more than just dry skin. Has anyone else had a similar experience with stubborn roughness that just won’t smooth out?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I’ve been dealing with these persistent, rough patches of skin on my elbows for months now, and my regular moisturizer just isn’t making a dent. It’s not exactly itchy, but the texture is really bothering me, and I’m starting to wonder if this is something more than just dry skin. Has anyone else had a similar experience with stubborn roughness that just won’t smooth out?]]></content:encoded>
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