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Looking Beyond the Usual for Dry Skin Solutions

What dry skin solutions do you prefer? Our high-potency Urea Skin Relief is on sale from now through Valentine's Day. Code: Valentine14

Joe Graedon - January 19, 2026

Brutal Winter Causes Excruciating Dry Skin and Bleeding Fingertips

Joe Graedon - December 11, 2025

Washing Hands a Lot? How About a Dry Rough Skin Solution?

Terry Graedon - August 28, 2025

Labor Day Sale on Urea Skin Relief

Joe Graedon - May 12, 2025

Love It or Hate It, Petroleum Jelly Elicits Strong Emotion

Joe Graedon - February 19, 2025

Baby, It’s Cold Outside and Our Skin is Suffering!

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Terry Graedon - January 27, 2025

Coconut Oil to Soothe Dry Skin

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Joe Graedon - November 28, 2024

Black Friday SALE for People’s Pharmacy Urea Skin Relief!

In our Black Friday sale, we offer The People's Pharmacy Urea Skin Relief intensive skin therapy with Urea at 30% off. Don't wait!

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Terry Graedon - January 18, 2024

Show 1370: Winterizing Your Skin and Hair

If you have questions about winterizing your skin, call them in between 7 and 8 am EST Jan. 20, 2024: 888-472-3366

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Joe Graedon - December 28, 2023

How to Deal with Dry Skin and Cracks from Too Much Hand Washing

Americans are told to wash their hands often to avoid infections. Any truth to it? What about dry skin and cracks from so much hand washing?

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Terry Graedon - January 4, 2021

How Can You Prevent Dry Skin?

The best way to prevent dry skin is to use an effective moisturizer after washing. Dermatologists say the greasier the better.

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Joe Graedon - November 26, 2018

Anticholinergic Drugs | Dry Mouth and Alzheimer Disease?

Do you medications cause dry mouth, blurred vision and constipation? If so, you may be taking anticholinergic drugs. What can you do about a dry mouth?

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Terry Graedon - November 1, 2018

How Aysa, an AI App, Helped a Mother with her Child’s Rash

Aysa, a new app for your tablet or smart phone, can help you determine what is wrong so you'll know whether you need to see the doctor.

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Joe Graedon - January 8, 2018

Overcoming Chapped Lips and Dry Skin in the Winter

Are you suffering from chapped lips and dry skin? They often go together. If your hands feel like sandpaper and you're licking your lips, we have remedies.

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Terry Graedon - November 20, 2017

Can You Heal Sore Fingertips with Salve?

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Terry Graedon - February 1, 2016

How to Get Dry Skin to Stop Itching

Finding a powerful moisturizer and applying it after washing can help dry skin feel better and stop itching.

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Joe Graedon - March 26, 2015

Soothing Dry Skin

Moisturize and protect dry skin with a cream that contains 20 percent urea.

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Joe Graedon - January 12, 2015

Nurse Uses Nail Polish to Heal Split and Cracked Fingertips

Health professionals have to fight seriously dry skin, cracked and split fingertips because of constant hand washing. Find out how the pros heal dry skin.

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Joe Graedon - November 26, 2014

Frequent Hand Washing Takes a Toll

Washing hands often with soap and water can lead to uncomfortably dry skin.

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Joe Graedon - January 14, 2013

Antibacterial Soap Dried Hands

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Terry Graedon - December 27, 2012

Dry Skin Misery Needs Oolong Tea

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Joe Graedon - October 18, 2012

Can Hemorrhoid Cream (Prep H) Work for Wrinkles?

If you asked people what they'd most like to change about their appearance, many would say their wrinkles. Can Preparation H get rid of them or not?

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Joe Graedon - August 2, 2012

Husband’s Obsessive Hand Washing Drives Wife Crazy

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Joe Graedon - November 21, 2011

Home Remedies for Holiday Hazards

The holidays seem like fun and games--time to hang out with family and friends. Beware the dangers. We offer home remedies to the rescue.

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Joe Graedon - January 19, 2009

Healing Hands Is Hard in the Winter

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Joe Graedon - November 17, 2008

Protecting Dry, Cracked Skin

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Joe Graedon - June 18, 2008

Some Solutions For Persistent Dry Skin

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Joe Graedon - January 2, 2008

Acid Mantle For Dry, Cracked Skin

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Joe Graedon - April 30, 2007

Remedy for Cracked Heels

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Joe Graedon - February 9, 2004

Winter Skin Problems Bring Misery

Are you suffering from winter skin? Are your knuckles red and rough? Do you have cracked fintertips? There are some inexpensive solutions to dry rough skin.

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Joe Graedon - May 26, 2003

Vicks Vaporub Heals Sore Heels

People complain about dry, cracked hands, especially if they have been washing dishes. What about dry, sore heels? What can you do for them?