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Archive for January, 2006

January 26th, 2006

Dry Skin & Olive Oil

I use extra virgin olive oil for my hands and arms. It has been used for a long time, unlike some other ingredients. Keep in mind that the oil on your hands and get on other surfaces. For example, you could be oiling your mouse pad when using your mouse.
By Teresa Bacon
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January 23rd, 2006

Dry Skin Could Be From More Than Cold Weather

Cold weather can bring on dry skin. But that itchy rash could be a sign of eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, or another skin condition. Look for allergic rashes, oozing skin, and overly dry skin. Once you know what’s causing your dry skin, you can more effectively prevent and manage it. […]

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January 17th, 2006

A Flaky Feeling: Maryville dermatologist shares tips for dealing with winter skin

This story shared some more tips for that dreaded winter skin, such as:
- don’t use harsh soaps (soap can be problematic for some, whether harsh or not)
- use a moisturizer after bathing
- you don’t have to pay a high price or look for extra ingredients
- don’t use alcohol for moisturizing
- don’t scratch (easier to say […]

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January 12th, 2006

Dry Skin Treatment for Diabetics

This article explains how you should treat your dry skin if you’re diabetic. I don’t see how the treatment for dry skin is different if you’re diabetic, with tips like:

increasing humidity
avoiding very hot baths
wearing gloves when dealing with solvents
wearing clothes with natural fibers

Best Syndication - Dry Skin Treatment for Diabetics

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January 9th, 2006

Humidifier Tips

Humidifiers can relieve the problem of dry indoor heat by increasing the moisture inside. Obviously, a clean humidifer is better than a dirty humidifer. But using a dirty humidifer can actually make things worse. So make sure you use quality water and change the water daily. Change the filter regularly, and […]

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January 7th, 2006

Moisture management

Winter is a time when you can have fun with activities like skiing, sledding, snowman building, snowball fights, sliding on ice, and other neat things. You may constantly feel like an icicle outside (if you live in a cold climate) and have dryer skin. The lack of moisture in the air during Winter contributes […]

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January 4th, 2006

The Numerous Benefits of Water

Water is one of those basic necessities. Drink too little and you could suffer from dry skin as cells lack adequate hydration. Make sure you get quality water - filtered water, not tap water that is contaminated with chlorine and fluorine.
by D & D @ True Healthy Living
Drinking water is one of the […]

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January 3rd, 2006

Green Tea – The Ancient Natural Skin Care Product

Green tea is popular in China and Japan and has been used for a long time.
A study found that drinking green tea can protect against liver damage. Since the liver helps in elimination of toxins, it is an essential part of having healthy skin.
The Open Press - Green Tea – The Ancient Natural Skin […]

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January 2nd, 2006

Glycerin may help skin disease, study finds

Glycerin, or glycerol, is a thick, sticky, colourless liquid that absorbs water from the air. Glycerin is commonly used in skin care products because it softens the skin and attracts water. glycerol also makes skin look and function better by helping skin cells mature properly.
Glycerin may have therapeutic value as well as it […]

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