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Dry skin
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Who suffers from dry skin?
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Who suffers from dry skin?
A large number of people suffer from dry skin in differing forms and degrees of severity. In fact, it is estimated that between 15 and 20 per cent of the population suffer from the condition.
Dry skin is particularly common in children under the age of 10 years and people over the age of 60 years. Significantly more women suffer from dry skin than men.
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