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Dry skin problem

2016-07-20 04:19:38
I have extremely dry skin.whatever the moisturizer that I use there is of no use.so now I m using coconut oil for the entire body.Because of this dry skin I had dark patches on entire body.my skin always gets split and it looks white.i m depressed coz of my skin.please suggest me what to do.
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Dry skin can be due to many reasons.may be ur not using the right moisturizer dear. start using coconut oil before bathing ,avoid soaps during bath use soap only in underarms n groin area. use dermatologist recomended moisturizers only these market available ones wont help you with dryness of skin

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