white petrolatum

INFORMATION ABOUT WHITE PETROLATUM

white petrolatum Uses

white petrolatum is used in the treatment of excessive skin dryness.

How white petrolatum works

white petrolatum increases the skin moisture levels and gives a soothing effect on the skin.

Common side effects of white petrolatum

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common

Skin rash

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10 Apr 2025 | 04:31 AM (UTC)

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Expert advice for white petrolatum

white petrolatum should be applied as suggested by the doctor.
If used for dry hands, apply it every time you wash the hand.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Do not apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor.
Avoid exposing your skin to strong sunlight, use a sunscreen lotion or make sure your skin is protected with clothing.
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