Dear Pharmacist,
Sometimes I get itchy spots.  I’ve stopped wearing perfume, I use dye-free detergent and soap. I only take three medications and I’ve taken those for years, birth control, ibuprofen and Synthroid.  What are the best products for itchy skin? What else can I do?  –B.V.  Gainesville, Florida
Answer:  Itching is a symptom, not a disease [...]

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Dear Pharmacist,

Skin problems seem to run in my family. i have severe rosacea, my husband has a new scar on his face and my daughter has acne and warts! Help us; we look like the Munsters” from TV. What are some “Suzy secrets” to help clear the skin? D.V., Tulsa, Oklahoma

Answer: Suzy secrets? That’s funny. [...]

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