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Is Your Dry Skin Caused By Your Lifestyle?
by Louise Forrest
 
Having dry skin will make you feel unattractive. Let us be honest, there is nothing attractive about having skin that is dry and even flaky. But what if the way you lived your life was the cause of your skin condition?

It is not that hard to find possible causes that can be causing dry skin. It is really not an hereditary issue unless what you have is more sever such as eczema. But here are some common lifestyle choices that could be causing you to have dry skin.
 
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The Sun. A lot of people look forward to the summer time when the days are longer and the sun is warm and they instantly want to be able to expose their skin in order to develop what they believe is a nice healthy tan. But exposure to the sun does cause the skin to dry out and also can lead to premature ageing .
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Male or Female. Gender can also play a role as most men do tend have oilier skin compared to women.
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Smoking. When a person does smoke the tobacco causes premature ageing as well as causing the skin to become a lot drier than normal.
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Hot baths and showers. These need to be avoided simply because the strip the skin of the essential oils that it needs in order to keep itself protected.
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Health. If you have diabetes then this too can be a cause for you having dry skin.
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Winter. During the cold months, without proper protection for your skin, your skin can become very dry and chapped.
 
From the list above you need to try and determine what you are doing and try to change the actions that you are taking. Some are easy such as not using hot water, but if it is a health issue that you have, then making other changes will be needed.
 
 
 

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