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Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin

Information about Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin

Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin Uses

Urea+Lactic Acid+Propylene Glycol+Liquid Paraffin is used in the treatment of dry Skin.

How Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin works

Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin is a combination of four medications. Urea provides hydration to smoothen skin's texture, and helps to reduce the buildup of dead skin cells. Lactic acid removes old, dull cells on the skin's surface. Propylene glycol has humectant properties. It also works as a barrier to keep moisture in your skin. It helps other ingredients make their way into your skin. Liquid paraffin prevents moisture loss from the outer layer of skin.

Common side effects of Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Skin rash

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Expert advice for Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin

  • Do not use Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin on deep skin wounds, blistered skin, severe burns, or large skin areas.
  • Apply to the skin only. Avoid sensitive areas such as your eyes, mouth/nose, and the vaginal/groin area.
  • After applying Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin, remember to wash your hands (unless your hands are the treated area).
  • If you are allergic to any ingredients in Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin, do not use the product. If you are not sure, please consult a dermatologist.
  • Do not bathe immediately after applying Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin. Leave it for at least two hours after application.
  • If applying this product to the feet, cover your feet with socks for best results.

Frequently asked questions for Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin

Urea + Lactic Acid + Propylene Glycol + Liquid Paraffin

Q. Can I apply Urea+Lactic Acid+Propylene Glycol+Liquid Paraffin on the face?

It is not advisable to use this lotion on your face without consulting a doctor. They will be able to suggest alternatives for face moisturization.

Q. How long does it take Urea+Lactic Acid+Propylene Glycol+Liquid Paraffin to work?

You should start noticing a difference in the first few days. Urea+Lactic Acid+Propylene Glycol+Liquid Paraffin can take anywhere between 1 week to 4 weeks to work.

Q. Can I apply sunscreen immediately after using Urea+Lactic Acid+Propylene Glycol+Liquid Paraffin?

You can use sunscreen after a gap of 5-10 minutes of Urea+Lactic Acid+Propylene Glycol+Liquid Paraffin application.

Q. What are the things one should do to manage dry skin?

Some simple tips to manage dry skin are drinking plenty of water to keep your body hydrated, avoiding hot water baths, using sunscreen (minimum SPF 15) or wearing protective clothing whenever stepping outside, avoiding harsh scented soaps, and moisturizing the skin immediately after bath. Also, consult your doctor, who can help diagnose if you have any underlying medical conditions causing dry skin.

Q. What are the main symptoms of dry skin?

Itching is one of the common symptoms of dry skin which gets worse as your skin gets drier. This leads to the ‘itch-scratch’ cycle where you constantly scratch to get rid of the itch and it just causes more itching. Scaling, cracking, and peeling of the skin are the other common symptoms. The cracking may be severe in some cases leading to bleeding.

Q. Does drinking alcohol cause dry skin?

Yes, drinking too much alcohol can cause dehydration. When you are dehydrated on the inside, less water is available to moisturize your skin, leading to skin that appears rough and flaky and is more prone to sensitivity and itching.

Q. Can stress cause dry skin?

Yes, stress can be a major factor in defining your skin condition. It can make your skin worse and look older than your age.

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