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Feeling Dry - Travel & Health Tips

Feeling Dry

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Low humidity conditions within the aircraft can cause dryness of skin, mouth, nose and eyes especially during long haul flights. Normal humidity is 30%; however, within the aircraft it is only 20%. Applying a skin moisturizing lotion and taking off your contact lens can help ease the condition.
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good!
(Posted by navin123, India Date : 11/12/2009 )