Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment Advanced Therapy

Aquaphor, Beiersdorf

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Overview

This product is highly effective as a skin protectant, especially for diaper rash and general skin irritation in babies. The high concentration of Petrolatum forms a strong occlusive barrier, and other ingredients like Panthenol and Bisabolol contribute to soothing and conditioning the skin. The formulation is well-suited for its intended topical use.

The Good

Highly effective barrier for skin protection

Multi-purpose for various skin irritations in babies

Contains soothing and conditioning ingredients

The Bad

Not suitable for internal use

May stain clothing

Potential for allergic reactions to Lanolin Alcohol in sensitive individuals

Is it for you?

Best For: Babies and toddlers with diaper rash, dry skin, chapped cheeks, minor scrapes, and irritations. Also suitable for adults with sensitive skin.

Skip If: Known allergy or sensitivity to any listed ingredients, particularly lanolin.

Ingredients Analysis

Petrolatum

41 %

How to Use

Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed. For diaper rash, apply with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or any time when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.

Frequency:

As needed, typically with each diaper change or multiple times daily for dry skin

Best Time:

Any time of day

When:

Apply to clean, dry skin