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| December 01, 2004 | Kron, Joan; Birnbaum, Cara | COPYRIGHT 2004 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

10 Ways To Beat Dry Skin

Coat your body with Vaseline when you swim across the English Channel. Otherwise, there are more appealing ways to stay smooth. By Cara Birnbaum

When the subject is dry skin, the cliched ounce of prevention is more likely to come in four- or eight-ounce increments. And never is that carefully measured bottle of moisturizer more necessary than when the thermometer dips below 50 degrees. Cold temperatures mean lower humidity, elevated thermostats, and less moisture in the skin's outermost layers. ...

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