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Home Topics A–Z Skin problems associated with thyroid disease
Created 1998.
Overactivity and underactivity of the thyroid gland may result in alterations in skin, hair or the nails. This may be as a result of the abnormal level of thyroid hormone, or a consequence of an underlying condition.
DermNet NZ has divided these conditions into two topics:
Euthyroid refers to a normal amount of thyroid hormone.
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