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Reduced blood flow Circulation to the skin diminishes Less nutrient delivery; slower repair
The result: senile xerosis—age-related dry skin. This condition affects more than 75% of adults over 65 and is the leading cause of itchy, flaky, uncomfortable skin in older adults.
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