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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Emollient
  1. Atopic dermatitis - self-care 
    ... in the home may also help. Moisturizers and emollients work best when they are applied to skin ... apply the moisturizer right away. Different types of emollients or moisturizers may be used at different times ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000418.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Atopic dermatitis - children - homecare 
    ... keep air moist will also help. Moisturizers and emollients work best when they are applied to skin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000939.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Contact dermatitis 
    ... You should avoid further exposure to the substance. Emollients or moisturizers help keep the skin moist, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000869.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Nail abnormalities 
    ... and do not use nail polish. Use an emollient (skin softening) cream after washing or bathing. Bring ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003247.htm - Medical Encyclopedia