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My face gets/feels really dry after a shower and it gets like ashy. i drink plenty of water. what can i do to keep it moistured without any lotion?

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Dr. Marius Frasie answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Cream: Use cream instead-avoid hot showers.

Answered 2/20/2014

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