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How to Deal with Dry and Itchy Skin this Winter

Many older people suffer from dry spots on their skin, often on their lower legs, elbows, and lower arms. Dry skin patches feel rough and scaly. There are many possible reasons for dry skin, such as not drinking enough liquids, being in dry air, smoking, stress, and losing sweat and oil glands, which is common withContinue reading “How to Deal with Dry and Itchy Skin this Winter”