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Stasis dermatitis

Stasis dermatitis (venous eczema) is common in older adults. It causes dry, itchy skin on the shins, ankles, and tops of the feet. Weak leg veins and swelling stretch the skin, leading to eczema. Treatment focuses on compression, leg elevation, moisturizing, and topical medications.

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