Dry Skin: Toddler
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Dry Skin
Asked by E.G. from Daytona Beach
on May 12, 2011
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We live in dry central Florida and play in the pool water and the beach, any suggestions for something to keep my skin from being so dry and my hair healthy?
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- Renew lotion works great and does not lather on mineral oils or greases. It rehydrates. Drinking lots of water also helps. M.
- Whenever I go to the pool, I put conditioner in my hair (Frizz-Eas Smooth Start) and don't rinse it out. The conditioner protects my hair from the drying sun and chlo...
- For hair, i would say a leave-in conditioner. For skin, my mom uses sunflower oil (yes, the kind u buy in a grocery store and cook with). Her legs used to be VERY dry ...
Dry Skin
Asked by J.S. from Philadelphia
on October 2, 2009
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I lotion my entire body daily and overall have very healthy skin. However, after having my first child 2 years ago my hands and feet are so, so dry. Any recommendati...
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- Dear J., Your body probably needs a little health with essential fatty acids....oils. These oils appear in your diet in many ways. Olive oil, flaxseed oil, canola o...
- I used to use Eucerin, the cream version. It's a little greasy when you put it on, but it's GREAT for dry skin. Also, drinking more water can help, too.
- I HAD the same problem and since I starting using the mositerizing hand soap from Bath & Body works. My hands are so soft! I never found any lotions that helped and I...
Dry Skin
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on June 28, 2007
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Iam looking for some products for very very dry skin
Any of you know a good body lotion and soap free soap for dry skin?
thank you!!!!!!!
G.*****
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- My derm recommended Eucerin Dry Skin Therapy lotion. It has worked great! It's one of the few non prescription lotions that contains urea, an active ingredient that ...
- I have tried the RENEW that Deana is talking about and it works great. The doctor also told me that dry skin is also caused by not drinking enough water so you might t...
- I have fought extreme dry skin all my life. My experience is that you have to find several lotions that work well for you and rotate through them. One will work grea...
Suggestions for Dry Skin
Asked by T.S. from Philadelphia
on March 5, 2010
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I have really bad dry winter skin... my hands are always dry and what's worse is my face is very dry and flaky. I put lotion on it all the time but I have that dry fla...
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- I don't know what you are using to wash your face, but try a very mild make-up remover where you don't need to rinse with water. I used one by L'oreal that I bought a ...
- All of the responses sound great, but don't overlook the obvious: Make sure you are drinking plenty of water every day!! A good water intake guide is your weight d...
- First of all, make sure you use a moisturizing soap, such as Dove. As for an exfoliant, you can make your own. Just mix some sugar with a little olive oil or almond ...
Cracked Painful Skin Issues
Asked by A.T. from San Antonio
on January 8, 2009
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My two year old has a patch of dry, cracked and painful skin right behind only one of her ears. There are little red bumps and its even crusty. This has been going on ...
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- Sounds like a touch of eczema?? We have always had success with Eucerin cream (the thick stuff) for that. If it persists I would definitely seek out your pedi's ad...
- Also, be careful to keep her hair away from it. I've seen where some kids who constantly pull their hair behind their ears can get cut by the hair...sometimes one sid...
- Hello, I reviewed your post and it sounds very similar to when my daughter was diagnosed with eczema. She was on steroid creams for almost 11 years. Just recently...
Skin Condition or Just Dry Skin?
Asked by L.Z. from Chicago
on July 9, 2008
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Hi moms! My 21 month old daughter has patches of rough skin on her arms and legs. It's barely visible (sometimes slightly red), but you can definitely feel it when y...
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- Is this you L. (CIP)? :)My daughter has the same problem,she has eczema & it sounds like your daughter has the same thing. Her dermatologist recommended Cetaphil soap...
- It is most likely keratosis pilaris. It is hereditary. You can't get it to completely go away but you can treat it with special lotions that have a kind of acid in t...
- I've had dry skin all my life and my son was born with it. There are a number of possibilities. I would talk to a pediatrician or dermatologist before putting any ki...
Dry Cracked Hands/knucles
Asked by T.P. from Rockford
on December 9, 2008
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I have tried just about all I know to get my hands/knuckles to stop cracking. My pinky knuckles and my index fingers are the worst. I put lotion on all day, try to mak...
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- I feel your pain! My knuckles get so cracked and dry that they bleed. I FINALLY found something that works!! My mother-in-law gave it to me and it's called "herbalind ...
- I use Burt Bees beeswax and banana hand cream (kids love the smell) and Avon Skin So Soft Age Defying Overnight Corrective Hand Treatment. After 23 years in childcare ...
- BAG BALM. You will have to ask the pharmacist for it, they usually keep it behind the counter, no prescription is required. It was originally inteded for use on cows...
Skin Care
Asked by V.W. from Washington DC
on January 14, 2008
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Can anyone suggest some good skin care products for african american women?
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- I am not a woman of Color but my best friend (who is Afro-American) swears by the "Planet Spa" series:African Shea Butter by Avon. Unfortunately it is only availa...
- This skincare is for every type of skin.Beauticontrol goes by age . Please take a look at the webpage. I have been in the beauty business for 20 years . You will be pl...
- Hello V.. I'm a 60 year old black woman who for most of my life never used much makeup, except for lipstick and eyeliner. The few times, I do use makeup; I use Mary ...
Cracked Heels
Asked by G.G. from Chicago
on September 20, 2007
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Looking for some cracked heel relief! Can anyone suggest a cream for cracked heel releif?
Has anyone tried Avon or School products?
Thanks
G.
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- Hi G., 100% pure shea butter formula works wonders for dry cracked skin! I moved from Oak Park and I always get it from whole foods in Oak Park. I know that there is...
- Hi G.: I had the same problem too, even bleeding in the winter time! I found some amazing cream that is loaded with vitamins and cell replacing ingredients that will...
- Hi G.! I have the perfect solution for you...its called extra care cream by Jafra. This is for cracked heels, dry elbows, anywhere on your face or body that needs e...
Lighten My Skin
Asked by T.B. from Dallas
on November 3, 2008
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Ok I have tried ALOT of stuff and my husband has been very pateint but this is getting exspensive.. While I was pregnant my skin looked great then a week after she cam...
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- sorry so late in getting back, but mary kay has a spot solutions that might work great for you. look at web site and email me if want more info www.marykay.com/lbrow...
- Hi T.. I work for a dermatologist at Huguley- Dr Chaker. There are a lot of differnt things we could do for you! I noticed a few people mentioned TriLuma. It is a grea...
- I highly suggest you look into the Obagi product line. The first 3 weeks remove the old skin layers, but after that, you skin will be amazing. My dermatologist put...
