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Articles:

• Your Skin - are you creating an asset or a liability?   by Danny Siegenthaler

• Natural Skin Care - Ways to Pamper Your Complexion   by Kathy Browning

• Smooth Moves--Practical Advice For Healthier Skin   by Larry Denton

• Beauty Consultant on Skin Care Basics   by: Sheila Dicks

• Wild Oregano Oil – Nature’s Miracle Herb   by Kathy Browning

• A Battle Plan to Fight Dry Skin

•  Dry Skin & Use of Natural Herbs

• What to do for Dry Itchy Skin 

•  Does Dry Skin Cause Wrinkles?

Current News

• Healthy Woman: Healing Dry Skin  (ABCNews)

• During the winter months, people wear layers of clothes to protect their bodies from the elements, but they don't always take steps to protect their skin. Some may end up paying for this oversight: The lack of humidity in the air, combined with dry indoor heat, can lead to dry, itchy and even flaking or cracked skin.  more...

• Home-Based Treatment As Effective As Hospital-Based Treatment for Hand Eczema( Kansas City InfoZine)

• Chicago, IL - Journal of the American Medical Association - According to background information of an article in the December issue of the Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals, hand eczema, also called hand dermatitis, refers to the inflammation of the skin on the hands. This often chronic condition affects 10 percent of adults in the general population within one year, and includes scaling, redness, and blistering of the skin. One treatment option for hand dermatitis is psoralen-UV-A (PUVA). PUVA involves the administration of psoralen-either orally (as a pill) or locally (as a hand-bath soak, or applied as a gel or cream)-and subsequent exposure to UV-A light from tanning units.   more....

• Patients with moderate or severe hand dermatitis responsive to drug therapy

• Use of the oral medication alitretinoin was effective in treating moderate or severe hand dermatitis in nearly half of patients previously unresponsive to standard treatment, according to an article in the December issue of The Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. more....

• Flower oil 'no good for eczema' (BBC News)

• A popular alternative eczema treatment called "starflower oil" has little impact on the condition, say doctors.  more.........

• Eczema patients lack 'natural antibiotic' (BBC News)

• Patients with eczema may be lacking the ability to produce natural chemicals which fight bacterial infections, say scientists  more.......

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