Petroleum Jelly

Petroleum Jelly it is recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as an approved skin protectant and remains widely used in cosmetic skin care for treatments such as scars.

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Describe what happened, how you treated it, and what's going on today I becan noticing my eczema flare ups after I moved further south into a hotter and more humid enviornment. Before this move I only have problems during the winter months. However with the change of enviornment my skin began to crack and become so dry in some patches ...
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My eczema and psoriasis is in a controlled state at this moment. If I have a flare up I immediately use petroleum jelly which provides the best relief necessary for me. I also use Oil of Olay extra dry skin bath soap nightly even if I do not have any problems since it comes and goes. The Oil of Olay ...

Petroleum Jelly is Used For These Conditions

Area
Condition Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
All Conditions (average)
3.0
(6)
1 3 2
Skin
Skin Psoriasis
4.0
1 1
Skin
Skin Dark Under Eye Circles
3.0
1
Skin
Skin Eczema
2.3
1 2
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