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Why Lack Of Moisture Makes Skin On Hands Crack

Carl Fredrik Ahl
in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Hi,

In the winter the air is dryer so there is less water in the air. I wonder how water can keep the skin on hands from getting dry and crack. 

Try applying some avocado butter, it helps me lots in winter. 

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