hypothriod and skin?

Question

my facial skin is scaley and my eyes are swollan and so are my cheeks, my skin is very scaley and rough

Answer 1

You should not make a autodiagnose, you should consult a doctor, there are symptoms related to different medical disorder that looks alike, and only your doctor could tell you which treatment is best you.
And remember only special exam findings show thyroid hormone abnormalities.
For your information, the hypothyroidism's (underactive thyroid) signs and symptoms for an adult are:
* Slowed speech and a hoarse, breaking voice
* Impaired memory
* Increased sensitivity to heat and cold
* A slow heart rate and sluggish reflexes
* Dry puffy skin, especially on the face, and hair loss, especially thinning of the outer 1/3 of the eyebrows
* Depression (especially in the elderly)
* Weight gain and obesity
* Anemia
* Slowed metabolism
* Constipation
* Fatigue
* Choking sensation or difficulty swallowing
* Shortness of breath
* Increased need for sleep
* Muscle and joint pain
* Decreased sex drive
* Brittle fingernails
* Paleness
* Irritability
* Abnormal menstrual cycles
* Dry Skin
* Thin, fragile or absent cuticles
* Infertility or difficulty becoming pregnant