8 Signs of Malnutrition

#6 Skin and hair

Image Source: Quinn Dombrowski

Image Source: Quinn Dombrowski

 

Excessive dryness of both the skin and hair may occur as a result of malnutrition. The body has an incredible ability to prioritize how it will make use of dwindling nutritional stores, and what little nutrition the body has to use will be diverted away from non-essential functions that keep both skin and hair healthy.