Try avoiding powdered latex gloves. Some are allergic to the powder, some,
like my wife, are allergic to the latex. Where I work, we are required to
wear gloves most of the time, and are issued vinyl gloves. We have all
sizes, and it would be important to get the right size, as too small don't
Thankyou all for replying and trying to help with the problem. I have been
using the Vaseline. Didn't try the sleeping with socks on though, but it sounds
like a good idea. I wake-up and I am scratching like crazy. I did try the Bag
Balm. I am allergic to the Lanolin in it, so it just made it
As Vaseline is a petrochemical product, so is gasoline, many people are
allergic to it.
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From: Paula Perry
To: silver-list@eskimo.com
Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 1:52 PM
Subject: CSdry itchy hands/ Thanks for the replies
Thankyou all for replying
Last thing before bed each night I rub virgin coconut
oil into face, hands, feet, and legs. (and have to
give the dog a blob of it, she loves it) It soaks
right in, and after a few minutes it isn't greasy or
oily like most other oils. But it does soften the
skin. It probably isn't enough for
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