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I have dry skin, dry scalp, dry everything, any suggestions?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Coconut Oil: You need to moisturize from the inside out. Consider using coconut oil. You will need about 3 tablespoons daily. Additionally/alternatively, 3 tablespoons of olive oil can be helpful. Peace and good health.

Answered 2/25/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Dryness: Avoid lengthy showers w hot water (warm is better). Oil-based moisturizers hydrate skin. Moisturize skin often. Hydrate well – especially w water. Eat a nutritious diet. Use gentle soaps or cleansers that are unscented & hypoallergenic. Avoid deodorant soaps or other harsh soaps. Remember that you don’t have to wash entire body w soap every day. Use soap on areas that are dirty or where body

Answered 6/18/2017

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