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Suggest Treatment For Dry Itchy Patches On Skin During Pregnancy

I am 5months pregnant and is suffering from itchy dry skin big patches under my belly and and inter thigh and was using cocoa butter and shea butter and nothing is working what to do and the areas are real dark and my inter thigh skin has swollen from scratching alot and heavy
Wed, 7 Jan 2015
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hi you can apply olive oil twice a day for dry skin and if you have itchy skin you should take tab cetrizine twice a day.don't scratch as it worsens the itch. all the best take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Dry Itchy Patches On Skin During Pregnancy

hi you can apply olive oil twice a day for dry skin and if you have itchy skin you should take tab cetrizine twice a day.don t scratch as it worsens the itch. all the best take care.