Dear Dr. Roach: I live in a very dry climate, and I struggle with dry skin all over my body. Lately I have been having a lot of dry, flaky skin in my ear canal. I have no ear pain, and my ears are not ...

Dehydrated and dry skin are different terms that people sometimes use interchangeably. However, they differ, as dehydrated skin lacks water, whereas dry skin lacks oil. Dehydrated and dry skin may ...

WASHINGTON (Sept. 28, 2023) — Grandmother was right: Scrubbing behind the ears and between the toes may help keep the skin in those regions healthy, or so says a new study by a team at the George ...

A person’s skin becomes dry when it cannot retain enough water or natural oils. Various lotions can help keep skin hydrated. This article discusses how lotions can be helpful for dry skin and how to ...

The five main skin types are normal, dry, oily, combination (dry and oily), and sensitive. Your skin type is usually predetermined by genetics. Environmental factors like sun damage, hormonal changes, ...

Our skin deals with environmental and self-inflicted obstacles every day, so the least you can do is give it some needed protection with a good face moisturizer (and, of course, sunscreen). Choosing ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I live in a very dry climate, and I struggle with dry skin all over my body. Lately I have been having a lot of dry, flaky skin in my ear canal. I have no ear pain, and my ears are not ...