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3. Dry skin

A patient with poor circulation will also present with dry skin on inspection. A patient with poor circulation notices a disturbed metabolites level. It also creates a dis-balance in the water content of its body. It results in the patient having dry skin. One of the main functions of blood is to provide nutrition to the skin. It should be well maintained at all times. So, if inadequate blood goes to the skin, the patient's skin will show. This manifestation can be clearly seen in places such as the forearm and some cases the whole arm.

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