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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for petroleum
  1. Skin smoothing surgery - series (image) 
    ... healing tissue is treated with ointments (such as petroleum jelly or antibiotic ointments) to reduce scab formation ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100101_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Circumcision - series (image) 
    ... for newborns usually takes about 1 week. Apply petroleum jelly after diaper changes to protect the healing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100081_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Condom application - series (image) 
    ... condom. Most condoms are pre-lubricated. Avoid using petroleum jelly, lotions or oils, which can weaken the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100109_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Chafing of the skin (image) 
    ... exercise to avoid chafing. If chafing occurs, use petroleum jelly or talcum powder as a lubricant on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9170.htm - Medical Encyclopedia