Re: CSdry itchy hands/ Thanks for the replies

2006-06-18 Thread Mark S. Siepak
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

CSdry itchy hands/ Thanks for the replies

2006-06-17 Thread Paula Perry
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

Re: CSdry itchy hands/ Thanks for the replies

2006-06-17 Thread James McCourt, Ph.D.
As Vaseline is a petrochemical product, so is gasoline, many people are allergic to it. - Original Message - 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

Re: CSdry itchy hands/ Thanks for the replies

2006-06-17 Thread Pat
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