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8 Ways to Prevent Dry Winter Skin

Colder weather can be very drying even to supple skin, causing dry patches and flakes. If you already suffer from dry skin, winter can make it worse.    What can you do to prevent dry, flaky, itchy winter skin? Simple changes in how you bathe and what products you use during the winter months can help:   1) Apply... Read moreChevron
Sue Chung

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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

A Rash or Skin Allergies?

I've developed a rash recently and I don't know if it's eczema or just a skin allergy. I changed detergents recently. Does this have anything to do with my rash?   In its most fundamental meaning, "eczema" is simply a type of skin inflammation. Collectively, skin inflammations resulting from allergies or physical contact are referred to as... Read moreChevron
posted 09/16/2008, comments (0)|
Sue Chung

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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

Skin Bumps: Keratosis Pilaris

  I have bumps all over my arms. Is this acne? How can I get rid of them?   If these bumps are small and rough and mostly occur on your upper arms and thighs, it's more likely that you have an eczema-related condition known as keratosis pilaris. It's a very common hereditary condition (more than 50% of people have it) that creates... Read moreChevron
posted 06/15/2008, comments (0)|

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