| You must have tried the standard treatment with emollients, which soften the skin and increase its water content. |
| No doubt there'll be some spurious, nebulous rhetoric about rights and responsibilities, respect, choice and other such middle class emollients. |
| Keeping areas moisturized with topical emollients or urea can be beneficial. |
| Other important prevention strategies include proper hygiene and liberal use of emollients to reduce drying and cracking of the skin. |
| A major disadvantage of alcohols is their drying effect, although some newer preparations contain emollients to minimize skin drying. |
| Also, look for finishing creams with emollients and serums that soften the hair cuticle. |
