Skin diseases can use a variety of ointments, some topical ointments or cosmetics (medical skin care products) help the skin to maintain moisture, repair the damaged skin barrier. How to reasonably use the cream directly affects the treatment effect, when using some details to improve the effect and avoid causing allergic irritation: 1, before applying the medicine first “do enough work”. Before applying the cream or makeup, wash your hands and the affected area with warm water, and after the skin is half dry, then gently and evenly wipe the cream or makeup on the affected area, so that the cream or makeup in the affected area to form a thin layer of drug film, and gently massage 1 to 2 minutes to facilitate the absorption of drugs; 2, the frequency of applying topical medication is not too high. General skin creams are usually applied twice a day, no need to increase the frequency of medication; 3, the more creams are not the better. There are some people who believe that “more creams are applied to get quicker results”. If the affected skin permeability is normal, too much ointment can not increase the absorption of drugs per unit of time.
If the epidermis is damaged or suffering from eczema and other diseases, it will obviously increase the absorption of drugs, which is not conducive to the control of the active ingredients of the drug. Especially when using hormonal creams, too much hormone into the body, long-term use may produce many adverse reactions; 4, sensitive skin is to use professional pharmaceutical makeup to protect the skin. In a choice of products, try to choose fragrance-free, alcohol-free, non-pigmented, weak acidic products; 5, the key step in skin care is to “moisturize” and repair the barrier function, sufficient moisture can maintain normal cell metabolism, maintain the formation of the skin’s natural barrier, so that the skin performs its normal function; 6, sensitive skin is still not recommended Makeup, do not use foam-rich cleanser, skin care, hydration and moisturizing, choose a thick focus on the cream, sun protection during the day; 7, the first 3-5 days of using ointment, should be used in a small area of the skin, without any discomfort, 3-5 days before the use of a large area. If you encounter local redness, swelling, heat and pain and other uncomfortable symptoms, immediately stop using the ointment, and cleaned with cold boiled water for wet compresses, 3 to 5 times a day, 15 minutes to 30 minutes each time, if the symptoms are still not relieved, you can promptly go to the hospital dermatology department for consultation.