The best defense is a good offenseâin this case, an updated firewall. Make sure you have a working one in your office that protects you and your employees from these types of attacks. It is also a good idea to install a trusted anti-virus or anti-spyware software program that can detect threats like rogue software. As with most types of crime, vigilance is one of the keys to prevention.
Older age is one of the most common causes of dry skin. As we age the epidermis becomes thinner and the stratum corneum can't retain as much water as it once could. Many people start getting dry skin in their 50s; by our 60s, almost everyone is experiencing some degree of dry skin. Unfortunately, it's unavoidable.
1 Dry skin is a very common condition that causes small fine flakes and dry patches. 2  Itching is one of the most common symptoms of dry skin. 3  Scratching may be hard to resist. 4  Dry skin is more common in colder winter months and drier climates. Dry skin is a very common condition that causes small fine flakes and dry patches. 2  Itching is one of the most common symptoms of dry skin. 3  Scratching may be hard to resist. 4  Dry skin is more common in colder winter months and drier climates.