jasmin
Joined: 04 May 2006
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 Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 4:53 pm Post subject: |
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Since there can be several reasons behind dry skin on eyelids, the first thing you need to do is consult a physician. It could be the case of blepharitis or inflammation of the eyelids, or even hyperthyroidism, so it is vital that you visit your doctor before you start taking any medications.
These conditions, once diagnosed, can be treated directly. That usually involves antibiotics in form of crèmes and tablets, which are supposed to build up your immunity and help you fight the problem.
In addition to this, there are also some other ways you could treat dry skin on eyelids.
One of the things you should do is start paying attention to the skin care products that you use on your face. You should make sure you use only mild ones, specially formulated for sensitive skin. Many such lotions and cleansers can be found today, and they will soothe your dry and fragile skin.
Also, try to make some changes in your lifestyle. A healthy and balanced diet will supply your body with the right amount of vitamins and minerals, which will do wonders for your skin.
In the end, try to keep in mind that these treatments take time. You will need patience and determination, since you might have to wait a while to see the results of your efforts. However, that patience will pay off and you will get rid of this irritating condition. |
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