If your skin stings after using an emollient wash product and does not settle after rinsing, ask a pharmacist to recommend a different product. Using emollients with other skin treatments If you're using Hydromol ointment to wash with, use it just as you would soap or shower gel. If you're using it as a bath additive, melt some of the ointment in some warm water in a small container and add this to the bath water. After washing, the skin should be patted rather than rubbed dry to avoid rubbing the oil off the skin. Cetomacrogol emulsifying wax (contains cetostearyl alcohol and macrogol cetostearyl ether), yellow soft paraffin and liquid paraffin. Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Just because a side effect is stated here does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect.

Moisturisers are helpful for all dry skin conditions, particularly eczema and dermatitis, which get worse when the skin is allowed to dry out. Used regularly, particularly after bathing or showering, they help restore the skin's smoothness, softness and flexibility by helping the skin retain moisture. Important information aboutHydromol cream

Ingredients

Hydromol cream is manufactured by: Dales Pharmaceuticals Limited, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2RW, UK. Hydromol ointment contains emulsifying wax, liquid paraffin and yellow soft paraffin. When you apply the ointment to the skin, or use it instead of soap, these oils stay on the surface of the skin to prevent water evaporating from the skin surface. If you're using a steroid cream or another treatment for your skin condition, wait 20 to 30 minutes between using an emollient and using the other treatment. Ask a doctor which one to use first. Urea (10% w/w), white soft paraffin, maize starch, isopropyl myristate, glyceryl tribehenate, palmitic acid, sorbitan laurate and polyoxyethylene fatty glyceride. Hydromol cream is formulated to be used as often as needed to help moisturize and relieve dry skin. It is recommended to apply the cream throughout the day to ensure that the skin stays hydrated, particularly during cold weather or low humidity situations You may need to adjust the frequency of use depending on the condition of your skin as well as changing external factors. What are the active ingredients in Hydromol cream?

Everyday soaps, shampoos and shower gels usually dry out the skin and can make skin conditions like eczema worse. However, if they are applied at the same time, moisturisers can also dilute the active ingredient of other medicines applied to the skin, so you should try to avoid applying them within about half an hour of medicated creams, ointments and lotions. Other medicines containing the same active ingredientsHydromol Cream is used to treat any condition in which dry skin is a feature such as eczema, ichthyosis (hereditary dry skin) and senilepruritus (itching that may occur in old age). Hydromol Intensive contains urea, which is the skin’s natural moisturiser that is found naturally in the stratum corneum and helps the skin retain its moisture. HowHydromol Intensive Cream Works? Hydromol may be less suitable for those with oily or acne-prone skin, as it can be too greasy for those skin types. Can Hydromol cream be used in conjunction with other skincare products?