Salicylic acid phenol cream can be effective in about a week, but its effect time is related to the area, depth and number of lesions, but also related to whether the local secondary infection, so the specific effect time will also be different.
Salicylic acid phenol cream is commonly used in the treatment of corns, its main ingredient is salicylic acid and phenol, salicylic acid has antibacterial itching and dissolving keratin effect; phenol has sterilization, anti-itching effect. Usually, the effect can be seen in about a week after using salicylic acid and phenol cream. However, due to individual differences, if the patient’s corns area is larger, deeper lesions or a larger number of patients, its effect time may take longer; if the lesions localized infection, may need anti-infection treatment, its effect time will be longer. Therefore, it is impossible to generalize the effect time of salicylic acid phenol cream.
Some people may experience skin irritation, corrosion and other adverse reactions after using Phenol Salicylate Paste. It should be noted that this product should not be used on broken skin, is prohibited for those who are allergic to this product, allergic people should be cautious.
If corns patients need to use salicylic acid phenol cream, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital, under the guidance of the doctor to use the drug, do not abuse the drug.