About CeraVe Healing Ointment Skin Protectant
CeraVe Healing Ointment is a skin protectant formulated to soothe and protect dry, chafed, and cracked skin.This multi-purpose ointment creates a protective barrier on the skin's surface, helping to lock in moisture and promote a healthy environment for healing. It is uniquely formulated with essential ceramides and hyaluronic acid to help restore and maintain the skin's natural barrier.
Key Benefits & Features
- Skin Protectant: Forms a protective barrier to shield skin from dryness, chafing, and environmental irritants.
- Soothes & Hydrates: The petrolatum base, combined with hyaluronic acid, helps to seal in moisture and provide intense hydration to dry, cracked skin.
- Restores Skin Barrier: Enriched with three essential ceramides to help restore and maintain the skin's natural protective barrier.
- Gentle & Versatile: Non-comedogenic, lanolin-free, and fragrance-free, making it suitable for a variety of skin concerns on the face and body.
- Promotes Healing: Provides a healthy, moisturized environment to help with the healing of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
CeraVe Healing Ointment Skin Protectant FAQs
What is the purpose of CeraVe Healing Ointment?
This ointment is a skin protectant designed to soothe and protect extremely dry, chafed, or cracked skin. It forms a protective barrier on the skin's surface, helping to lock in moisture and promote healing.
What are the key ingredients in this ointment?
The main active ingredient is petrolatum, which creates the protective barrier. The ointment also contains essential ceramides and hyaluronic acid to help restore the skin's natural barrier and attract moisture.
What skin conditions can this ointment be used for?
This ointment can be used to provide relief for a variety of skin concerns, including dry, cracked hands and feet, chafing, minor cuts and scrapes, and chapped lips. It is gentle enough to be used on sensitive skin.
Is this ointment non-comedogenic?
Yes, this ointment is non-comedogenic, meaning it will not clog pores. It is also fragrance-free and lanolin-free, making it suitable for people with sensitive skin.
Can I use this on my face?
Yes, this healing ointment can be used on your face to address areas of extreme dryness or chapping. It is gentle and formulated to be non-comedogenic, so it won't clog pores.
Ingredients
Inactive Ingredients: Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Ozokerite, Dimethicone, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Water, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Proline, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol, Pantolactone, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin.