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Some causes of skin shedding or peeling are a fungal infection of the skin, an allergic reaction, skin disorders, and some forms of cancer. A fungal infection like ringworm can cause shedding of the skin. Some skin conditions, such as psoriasis and eczema also can cause skin peeling.

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