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1 – Drinking water will help your dry skin. It doesn’t. Drinking water is important to stay hydrated, but if you have dry skin you need to water the outside of your skin, not the inside. Drinking lots of water no more moisturizes your skin than taking a bath quenches your thirst. 2 – Sunscreens with . . . → Read More: 3 Summer Skin Myths
My skin is dry. I know, I know, I’m a dermatologist, but it’s not my fault — I went home for the holidays. Continue reading Arctic Blast: Itchy, Dry Winter Skin
Summertime lends itself to showing a lot more skin. There are plenty of opportunities for checking out that mole on your back while you are walking around in spaghetti strap tops. In wintertime, your skin often doesn’t see the light of day, so you might be unaware of a suspicious mole on your back that is fully covered by a heavy sweater. Continue reading Four Self Skin Checks for Wintertime
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Are you using up your moisturizer within two weeks? If not, you might not be applying enough. 
Cold, dry air and indoor heating make winter the season for dry skin. It’s more important now than any other time of year to protect your skin from dryness. The first way to do this is to limit the damage you do to your skin everyday. Some things, like the weather, you cannot control. But, some of the things you do everyday to your skin might be making already dry skin much worse. One area where you can make a big difference is in the shower. 
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