Symptoms, remedies, treatments and care for Dry Skin

Dry Skin

Dry skin is a very common condition. It isn't usually serious, but can be uncomfortable and unsightly.

Dry skin is likely to have one or more of the following symptoms including itching, feeling of skin tightness, flaking, scaling or peeling, fine lines or cracks, redness, cracks that may bleed.

Some common causes of dry skin include low humidity weather, heat, using too much soap (causing too much oil to be removed from skin) and certain skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis.

Remedies:

Apply milk
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Effectiveness: 3.5  Popularity: 75  
Apply olive oil
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Effectiveness: 3.7  Popularity: 65  
Apply milk cream
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Effectiveness: 3.2  Popularity: 59  
Apply coconut oil
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Effectiveness: 3.2  Popularity: 57  
Apply egg yolk
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Effectiveness: 3.5  Popularity: 56  
Apply aloe vera
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Effectiveness: 2.9  Popularity: 50  
Take oat bath
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Effectiveness: 3.4  Popularity: 41  
Apply honey
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Effectiveness: 2.9  Popularity: 31  
Apply yogurt
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Effectiveness: 3.5  Popularity: 27  
Apply almond oil
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Effectiveness: 2.9  Popularity: 23  
Apply banana
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Effectiveness: 3.3  Popularity: 8  
Apply cherries
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Effectiveness: 2.8  Popularity: 6  
Apply avocado paste
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Effectiveness: 2.7  Popularity: 6  
Apply calendula
Effectiveness: N/A  Popularity: 0  



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