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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

multigraincracker

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6. I use to work outside in a rail yard all winter.

Reply to doc03 (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 11, 2022, 07:59 AM

Apr 2022

Everyone would lather up their hand with vaseline and they still cracked and dried out.
I'd take about 6 to 8 fish oil pills a day and never had a problem with dry cracking hands.

Thanks for the Kroger tip.

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Coal Tar for dry scaling skin. [View all] multigraincracker Apr 2022 OP

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Don't know why I decided to smell it. multigraincracker Apr 2022 #2

i remember. mopinko Apr 2022 #3

I have been using Kroger brand Coal Tar shampoo for doc03 Apr 2022 #4

I use to work outside in a rail yard all winter. multigraincracker Apr 2022 #6

They changed the bottle now it reads doc03 Apr 2022 #9

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I had a terrible dandruff problem when I was a kid. Coal tar shampoo cleared it right up. Midnight Writer Apr 2022 #10

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