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Natural Remedies For Dry Skin
The Skinny on Dry Skin
Sometimes I feel like a prune. Everything seems to be drying up and wrinkling. The skin on my upper chest and back constantly itches. Honestly, I have a back scratcher in a desk drawer at home and one at work. My scalp has started itching. No amount of hand cream helps my hands. I feel like I have the creepy-crawlies. What's going on?
I asked my dermatologist. He said one word: Menopause. The lack of estrogen, to be precise.
Seems all those hormones that sent us into puberty and gave us ...
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...alone.Hypnosis aimed at reducing stress may relieve symptoms, according to a small 1999 study.Treating Dry SkinIf skin becomes dry and itchy, the patient may try the following:Soak in a warm bath... Read more »Wrinkle Treatment
...finish. Facial powder reflects light and thus minimizes wrinkles but should be avoided by people with dry skin.Correcting Color. When blemishes are especially prominent, applying color correctors... Read more »Herpes Simplex: Home Remedies and Prevention
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