It works by creating a protective barrier on the skin that allows flow of excess fluid and oxygen.
Whether it's a minor burn from cooking, ironing or styling, chafed skin from your new running shoes or a small cut from your busy life, Aquaphor Healing Ointment will help soothe the skin and restore the skin barrier. Helps with minor burns, chafed skin, small cuts and irritated skin Enhances the natural healing process by helping prevent external irritants from reaching the wound while moisturizing and nourishing the skin Uniquely formulated with 41% Petrolatum to allow oxygen to flow and help heal the skin Preservative, fragrance and dye free Frequent exposure to water, irritating detergents or extreme weather conditions can cause dry, cracked hands and cuticles. Use Aquaphor Healing Ointment overnight to enhance healing and restore moisture.