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Review
. 1999 Oct;15(1):43-8.

Emollients for managing dry skin conditions

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Review

Emollients for managing dry skin conditions

S Burr. Prof Nurse. 1999 Oct.

Abstract

Emollients are essential in the management of dry skin conditions, but are often underused in general practice. Selection depends on the knowledge and experience of the practitioner and patient preference. Careful explanation of the use and variety of emollients will assist successful management of dry skin conditions.

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