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Having Dry Skin With Reddish Rashes And Itching. On Diuretics For Heart Problems. Any Other Treatment?
I am 80 Male, have got a very dry skin : am under 40 + 20 mg of Direuatives being a heart patient (apart from other heart medications and vitamin supplements ) for over 20 years : I also take normally 12 Ozs of red wine a day. But my skin is very itchy ; minor red rashes type appear which start bleeding on scratching . I apply skin lotions (Gold Bond - Medicated) twice a day with little relief. What should I do ?
Thu, 27 Sep 2012
all this is due to medicines and vitamin
you can add one anti allergic tab cleritin 1 od
apply petroleum jelly mixed with mometasone
no pplication of mustard coconut walnut ground nut and soya oils
apply olive and use olive for cooking try it and then ask for next
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shampoo nizral
you can add one anti allergic tab cleritin 1 od
apply petroleum jelly mixed with mometasone
no pplication of mustard coconut walnut ground nut and soya oils
apply olive and use olive for cooking try it and then ask for next
soap nikko
shampoo nizral
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