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A. Causes and Types of Itchy Skin
1. Dry Skin
Dry skin (xerosis, winter itch) is common, especially in old people.
It may be caused by: cold or ho...
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What to Do for Chapped, Dry Lips
Chapped lips can have several causes, including dry weather, overexposure to extreme temperatures, dehydration, l...
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Simple, Natural Steps for Dealing with Chapped Skin
Drying and cracking of the skin occurs when the defense system in the skin is exhausted or imp...
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What Are the Symptoms of Eczema?
No matter which part of the skin is affected, eczema is almost always itchy. Sometimes the itching will start bef...
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What is Folliculitis?
Folliculitis is a bacterial infection of the hair follicle that causes the formation of a pustule.
The infection can be supe...
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“My daughter, almost 10 years old, had been using the cream twice a day for two weeks on her hands to clear up her warts. She is thrilled that they...
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Blisters – What to Know and What to Do for Them
A small, unbroken blister less than 1 inch across – even a blood blister – will usually disappear ...
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How Do I Deal With My Stretch Marks?
Since the diet craze of the 80s and 90s started (and it’s still going strong) people seem to be obsessed with ...
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What Causes Inflamed Joints?
Inflamed joints can be associated or caused by many conditions: arthritis, injuries, poor diet, and so forth. It does...
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How to Handle Insect Bites
Most insect bites and stings only cause local reactions such as redness, swelling, pain and itching.
After an insect bi...
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What is Keratosis Pilaris?
Keratosis Pilaris (KP) is a very common skin condition often referred to as “chicken skin”. If you have keratosis pilar...
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