Buda
Tips to combat dry and itchy skin in winter
By Megan Wehring
BUDA — Cold air can cause dry skin in the winter.
When the humidity level drops during the winter months, the surrounding dry and cold air can cause the natural moisture in skin to evaporate quicker.
“We have to repair that,” said Dr. Erica Stevens, dermatologist at Baylor Scott & White Clinic in Buda. “We have to reinforce that moisture more frequently in the winter time compared to the summer time, when there is greater humidity.”