Read on here why the skin tends to be very dry and scaly in winters and how to treat dry and itchy skin, including hands, feet, body, face and lips year-round.
Dry, itchy skin can sometimes be intolerable. It can occur any time during the year. But most people suffer dry, itchy skin issues in winters. Read on here why the skin tends to be very dry and scaly in winters and how to treat dry and itchy skin, including hands, feet, body, face and lips year-round.
Your skin may get dry and itchy even when you are staying at home. It can happen because of many household skin irritants, including cleaning products, floor polishes, air fresheners, and laundry detergents, just to name a few. These products deplete vital moisture and natural oil (sebum) off your skin, causing dryness and itchiness. And some times dry skin can lead to more serious skin conditions like eczema or dermatitis.
In winter season low temperatures, low humidity and strong, harsh winds strip skin of its natural lipid layer that saves your skin from drying out. The dry air from cooking devices and other heating sources also draw the moisture out of skin. To maintain your skin soft and supple, the best way is to retain moisture in your skin, rather than to add moisture to skin. Try these tricks to help retain or infuse moisture in your skin
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