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Hello. i have very itchy and pale skin what can i do ?

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Dr. Nabila Babar answered

Moisturize: your skin. light skin does not have enough of protective pigment . use plenty of sun screens

Answered 10/5/2014

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Dry skin?: Try applying moisturizer on body <3 mins after bathing on a regular basis (no scented or antibacterial soap) and see if this helps. If problem persists, see dermatologist.

Answered 4/19/2016

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A member asked:

Hello. i have very itchy and pale skin what can i do ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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