Swansea, MA
A 19-year-old female asked:
Any advice about how to treat dry skin? my arms, elbows, knees, legs, and hands are severely dry. itchy and red. advice?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A Verified Doctoranswered
Pulmonology 41 years experience
Try a: combination of Aloe vera, Vaseline and moisturizer.
Aloe Vesta is a popular brand. Apply 3-4 x a day.
If not better, please see a dermatologist or video conference with one at Healthtap
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Dr. Judith Tellermananswered
Clinical Psychology 44 years experience
DERMATOLOGIST: Please consult with a Dermatologist to diagnose and provide treatment for your skin problem.
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Last updated Feb 4, 2021
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