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Households are being urged to make toothpaste instead of buying it - to save money and avoid exposure to harmful chemicals.

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But as someone with lifelong dry skin, I've often found that many products do the opposite, leaving my skin even more parched and making flakes more obvious. As I've learned over years of trial ...