Dry Skin (Xeroderma): Therapy
General measures Avoiding factors that promote skin dryness. Frequent washing, showering, or bathing (bath time maximum 20 minutes/in chronic pruritus: full bath maximum 5 minutes; bathe in cool or lukewarm water rather than hot)Note: After water contact, dab skin. Climate / room temperature (see also under “Avoiding environmental pollution”). Dry, hot or very cold climate. … Dry Skin (Xeroderma): Therapy