Ointment

The ointment keeps a heavy scab from forming and may reduce the size of a scar.

he rubbed some ointment on his leg

Nowadays the condition is treatable with tetracycline eye ointment and tetracycline taken orally.

Your GP will give you a course of oral antibiotics and/or an antibiotic cream or ointment .

She was prescribed sulphur ointment , which began to heal her infected skin.

He had been applying a topical antibiotic ointment to the wound three times a day.

Your will need to wash your face several times a day with a gentle cleanser, and apply antibioticointment or cream to aid healing.

Be sure to talk with your doctor if you are using a steroid cream or ointment to treat your itching.

Do not apply cream or ointment to broken skin and always follow the instructions on the packet.

Apply a moisturizer cream or ointment if the perineal skin is chapped or dry after cleansing.

Some burns units treat difficult wounds such as facial burns by leaving them exposed and applying antimicrobial ointment .

Calcipotriol is available as a cream or ointment to treat plaque psoriasis and as a lotion for scalp psoriasis.

When the source of moisture cannot be controlled, it is appropriate to use barrier creams or ointmentsto protect the skin.

Always talk to your health care provider before using any medicated creams or ointments to treat skin problems.

In the past, treatment generally consisted of the use of topical corticosteroids in the form of creams,ointments , and lotions.

The doctor might recommend creams, ointments , or lotions to ease symptoms.

The cost of skin barriers and ointments is a drop in the bucket compared with the costs and ramifications from such problems.

Prescription creams, ointments and lotions (called topical medicines) that you put on the affected areas are often used.

Are ointments and creams smooth and nongritty?

Doctors call these drugs vasodilators and they are available in a variety of forms, including tablets, sprays, skin patches and ointments .