A peptic ulcer is a lesion in the stomachâs lining or at the start of the small intestine. Peptic ulcers are called gastric ulcers if they reside in the stomach, while a peptic ulcer that resides in the small intestine is called a duodenal ulcer. Less commonly, peptic ulcers can occur in the esophagus.
Dermatitis can cause hands to be dry, red, cracked and itchy. Persistently dry, red, cracked and itchy skin could be a sign of dermatitis or eczema which is a skin inflammation.Allergies, stress, genetic factors and environmental irritants can cause or co-contribute to the condition.ermatitis can cause hands to be dry, red, cracked and itchy. Persistently dry, red, cracked and itchy skin could be a sign of dermatitis or eczema which is a skin inflammation.
Cracked skin is a classic symptom of dry skin, but it can also occur in response to scratches or other trauma, or infection. When the skin dries, it can become rough and flaky, with small tears that can lead to deeper cracks called fissures, which can extend into the deeper layers of the skin. Cracked skin is often accompanied by other symptoms of dry skin, with one symptom often leading to another.