👉 In the context of medicine, a dryope is a type of skin infection. Dryopes are often caused by a bacterial or fungal infection and occur when the skin becomes dry due to factors such as exposure to cold temperatures, lack of moisture, or certain medications. They can be treated with creams and ointments containing salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide, which help to soothe and heal the affected area. If left untreated, dryopes may become more severe and require medical intervention
