
Skin changes like angular cheilitis, scalp dryness, rough texture, and mouth ulcers can indicate underlying vitamin and mineral deficiencies. Conditions such as low B vitamins, iron, zinc, omega-3s, vitamins A, D, and E, and folate may manifest as specific skin issues before other symptoms appear. Consulting a healthcare professional is advised if skin problems persist despite proper care, as these signs may point to nutritional imbalances affecting skin health and tissue repair.
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