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Skin Care

Dry Skin

Treating dry skin can be very frustrating. This page contains tips and solutions on how to save time and money dealing with dry skin.

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I have been using pure coconut oil for the past two months. I no longer have red, cracked, and bleeding hands nor do my feet have large unhappy cracks in them.

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During winter, your skin loses moisture and tends to dry even when you apply lotion. Add few drops of olive oil to your bottle of lotion and shake well.

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Just yesterday I bought a product (can't find it online) that has beeswax, grape seed oil, night primrose oil, olive oil, shea butter, essential oil, honey, and vitamin

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I currently have extremely dry skin on my face. It is itchy, peels constantly, and looks awful. I don't know whether I have dermatitis, but I have used so many creams and moisturiz

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If your lips are peeling and chapped, they are annoying and unattractive. Apply a little vasoline to your lips and use a nail file to gently remove any dead skin. Your lips will feel

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I work outdoors and have dry cracked skin on my hands; lotions do not repair the damage. Help?

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What kind of Crisco do you mean?

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Everyone seems to be having problems with dry skin in different forms, place on the body, and stages. I have been surprised this year, it seems to be everyone. I

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When Dawn Dish detergent came out with their Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty, I put the liquid soap in my regular hand soap dispensers. Within one to two weeks, my hands had

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What will substitute for Skin So Soft body gel? It helps with my dry skin, but in order to use enough, it gets expensive! I need a substitute. Thanks.

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What is good for itchy skin, especially on back and feet?

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I have itching skin on my back; what can help?

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I have dry skin. What can I use?

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What can I use for dry cracking heels?

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I have dry skin patches on one cheek. The rest of my face is either oily (Tzone), or normal. I wash my face with Clean and Clear acne wash, and about 1-2x a week, I use a gentle

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I have a three year old daughter with eczema. It's a constant struggle to keep her extremely dry skin hydrated and not itchy. I've tried many products in the past but I've finally

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I have tried so many hand moisturizing treatments. I think I have read and tried a lot of the suggestions on this site, too.

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A co-worker has very dry finger tips in the winter time. They split open and bleed and are painful. He always has them wrapped in bandaids and applies lotion to them periodical

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How can I avoid dry skin in winter; which type of moisturizer is good?

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Is there any clinical research going on in India about the very dry skin since birth? To date I could not find any doctor for treatment of my dry skin problem. Everybody

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I have really dry skin, and have tried many types of lotions to help. Most lotions that I used ended up leaving my skin slippery, which might leave a residue on fabrics

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How do I get rid of a callous on my elbow? I probably developed it from propping my elbow on my desk. I went to dermatologist to have it removed. She said if she removed

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How can I use aloe vera from a plant on my dry hands?

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I have these white, dry looking spots on my arms and I'm starting to get them on my stomach too. I've had them for about 2 years. What should I do to make them go away?

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I've been doing a lot of volunteering at a clinic and find my hands are becoming very dry from handling paperwork. Lotioning up before going in isn't helping much.

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While coming back from vacation in NC last week we stopped at a small country store around Pickens, SC. My wife picked up a jar of hand lotion marked "Drummers Hand"

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I have dry but smooth skin. What can I use besides baby oil to keep more moisture?

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For dry skin the following facial is both economical but it also works great and is safe to have around.

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If you suffer from dry skin, or just want a good moisturizer, try Crisco. I know it sounds gross, but it really works well, is cheap and sinks in. The only problem

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Looking for a homemade facial to make for dry skin.

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I think I need more water because my lips and skin STAY chapped and dry. Please help! Is there a certain food/drink that make your skin dry?

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I am looking for tips for dealing with dry skin.

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Remedies for Dry Elbows. I have really dry scaly elbows. I have tried everything to get rid of this.

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I have very thick skinned feet (callused) and I have tried pumice stones, foot scrubs, lotions, you name it, I have tried it but I can't get soft feet.

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For a good clean face, dip a cotton ball into olive oil and a bit of white sugar.

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Lipstick seems to be making my lips so chapped! I've tried different brands of lipsticks and lip balms (even Burt's Bees) but nothing seems to make them smooth and soft. They

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