Expert skin care soothes and prevents damage caused by dry, chapped, chafed and cracked skin and lips
This water-free ointment helps improve the look of dry damaged or irritated dry skin.
This water-free ointment helps improve the look of dry damaged or irritated dry skin.
This water-free, paraffin-based formulation forms a semi-permeable, protective barrier over the skin which reduces the rate of water loss. The ingredients Panthenol and Bisabolol soothe dry skin and help reduce redness due dryness. It also contains Glycerin to moisturise and replenish the skin's moisture barrier.
This ointment also conditions and protects the skin, and it is recommended to help prevent dryness associated with occupational skin irritants that will otherwise cause the skin to lose moisture and dry out (ex: excessive hand washing). Gentle enough for use on babies.
Eucerin Aquaphor Healing Ointment is well tolerated, gentle, non-comedogenic, and contains no added fragrances, colorants, alcohol and preservatives that could, in some people, cause skin irritation or contact dermatitis.
Repeated Insult Patch Test
The cumulative irritancy and the sensitization potential was assessed in a 5-week dermatological study which enrolled 202 patients who did not have any visible skin disease, and were between 17 to 65 years old.
You want a product that is clinically proven to to soothe dry damaged skin.
You do not have damaged skin, but have dry skin which is not extremely dry , cracked or chapped:
Try a product from the Eucerin Complete Repair range.
You have damaged skin which has become infected:
In any case of infection you should see a healthcare professional.
You have dry skin and want a product to protect it from the sunburn:
Try a product from the Eucerin Daily Protection SPF Range such as Eucerin Daily Protection Moisturizing Body Lotion SPF 15.
The ingredients work in complementary ways to speed up the soothing process. Paraffinum Liquidum and Cera Microcristallina form a semi-permeable, protective coat over the skin which maintains the natural rate of water vapour loss due to evaporation, which in turn keeps the damaged dry skin moist as the flow of moisture from the deeper skin layers to the upper layers is maintained. Panthenol & Bisabolol condition and moisturize the skin. The inclusion of Glycerin moisturizes the skin and replenishes its moisture barrier function.
No, as it is a topical skin care product it is not possible to overdose on it. However it is recommended that you do not apply too much, as the skin can only absorb a certain amount (which varies depending on your skin’s condition).
Yes, it is gentle enough for use on babies’ skin.
Yes, it is effective at soothing skin that is extremely dry, cracked or chapped
You should always consult a healthcare professional in the case of an infection.