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  • Male
  • 20 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I was told to use Darma Dew lotion by my doctor, but I lost the prescription. Can you guide me on how to properly use it for dry skin and skin irritations?

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You can use Darma Dew lotion for dry skin and skin irritations. Apply a thin layer of the lotion to the affected areas 2-3 times a day, or as directed by your doctor. Make sure to clean and dry the skin before applying the lotion for better absorption and effectiveness.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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