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ANTISEPTIC OINTMENT

Cuticura ointment is a topical medication commonly used for various skin conditions. Cuticura Antiseptic may be used for the treatment of rashes, blackheads, pimples, chafing, nappy rash, minor burns, scalds, chilblains, eczema, rough chapped hands, brittle nails, aching feet, dandruff, dryness and minor irritations of the scalp.

Cuticura ointment is generally considered safe for use on children aged 3+ when used as directed and under adult supervision. However, it's always recommended to consult a healthcare professional before using any ointment on children, especially if they have specific medical condition. If you are uncertain about how the skin will react to the product, you can perform a patch test by applying a small amount of the product to a small area of your skin and monitoring for any adverse reactions.

The antiseptic ointment is formulated scientifically for specific therapeutic purposes, it is a medical over the counter schedule 0 ointment. These ingredients include active pharmaceutical substances. The herbal ointment is made using cosmetic ingredients as well as natural plant-derived ingredients, such as herbal extracts, essential oils, and botanical substances. The herbal ointment may assist with minor skin irritations such as rashes, cuts, spots, minor burns, chafing, insect bites and dryness of the skin.

HEARBAL OINTMENT

The herbal ointment may assist with minor skin irritations such as rashes, cuts, spots, minor burns, chafing, insect bites and dryness of the skin.

Cuticura ointment is generally considered safe for use on children aged 3+ when used as directed and under adult supervision. However, it's always recommended to consult a healthcare professional before using any ointment on children, especially if they have specific medical conditions. If you are uncertain about how the skin will react to the product, you can perform a patch test by applying a small amount of the product to a small area of your skin and monitoring for any adverse reactions.

The antiseptic ointment is formulated scientifically for specific therapeutic purposes, it is a medical over the counter schedule 0 ointment. These ingredients include active pharmaceutical substances. The herbal ointment is made using cosmetic ingredients as well as natural plant-derived ingredients, such as herbal extracts, essential oils, and botanical substances. The herbal ointment may assist with minor skin irritations such as rashes, cuts, spots, minor burns, chafing, insect bites and dryness of the skin.

HYGIENE RANGE

Yes, the Cuticura Hygiene range includes products that are specifically formulated to be antibacterial. The range includes products that aim to kill germs and bacteria on the skin to assist in maintaining cleanliness and promote good hygiene practices.

Yes, the Cuticura Hygiene range is generally safe for daily use when used as directed. However, it's always a good idea to follow the instructions provided on the product packaging and consult a healthcare professional if you have any specific concerns or conditions.

Yes, Cuticura hygiene products are specifically designed to help prevent the spread of germs and infections. They are formulated with antibacterial ingredients that helps to kill and reduce the number of bacteria on the skin's surface.

Cuticura hygiene products are generally suitable for all skin types. If you are uncertain about how your skin will react to a specific product, you can perform a patch test by applying a small amount of the product to a small area of your skin and monitoring for any adverse reactions.

Yes, the range has been formulated for the entire family.

HERBAL RANGE

These products contain natural ingredients like aloe vera and tea tree that have been used for centuries in traditional medicine practices around the world. These natural ingredients draw on the knowledge and wisdom passed down through generations. The herbal ingredients are known to offer various therapeutic properties that can assist with anti inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, soothing, or calming effects.

The Cuticura herbal range suitable for various skin types. However, it's important to consider individual skin sensitivities and preferences when using any skincare product. Performing a patch test by applying a small amount of the product to a small area of skin and monitoring for any adverse reactions can also help determine suitability for your specific skin type.

OIL CONTROL RANGE

No, the range is designed to help regulate excess oil production and helps to mattify the skin without causing excessive dryness. It is formulated to assist in balancing the skin's oil production and maintaining a more matte appearance. It provides oil control benefits while it helps to keep the skin hydrated and nourished.

Yes, excess oil production is often associated with acne development, as it can contribute to clogged pores and the growth of acne-causing bacteria. By regulating oil production and keeping the skin clean, oil control products can help minimize the conditions that contribute to acne formation.

Yes, the Cuticura oil control range is designed to help control shine and maintain a more matte appearance.

Yes, Using a combination of products from the range can assist to provide a more comprehensive approach to managing oil production and controlling shine. The Cuticura oil control range includes various products that are formulated to help address oily skin and control excess oil. Each product in the range offers unique benefits and work synergistically when used together.

SCRUB RANGE

It is recommended to use 2 to 3 times a week for normal to combination skin and once per week for sensitive and acne-prone skin.

Cuticura scrub products will help in reducing the appearance of blackheads and whiteheads. Scrubs are designed to exfoliate the skin and remove dead skin cells, oil, and debris that can contribute to the formation of blackheads and whiteheads.

Yes, you can use Cuticura Scrub products on acne. Cuticura Scrub products are designed to exfoliate and cleanse the skin, which can be beneficial for acne-prone skin. Exfoliation helps remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and reduce the buildup of oil and debris that can contribute to acne.

Yes, the Cuticura Scrub range can help improve skin texture and smoothness. It has been designed to exfoliate the skin, which means they help remove dead skin cells and unclog pores. By regularly using a scrub from the Cuticura range, you can experience several benefits that contribute to improved skin texture and smoothness.

SENSITIVE RANGE

Yes, the range is suitable for the most sensitives skin types. It is dermatologically tested, hypoallergenic, contains natural ingredients and is free from colourants, fragrances and parabens.

Yes, the sensitive body care range can help soothe and calm sensitive skin. Sensitive skin requires gentle and mild products that are specifically formulated to minimize irritation and reduce potential reactions.

Cuticura sensitive range is generally considered safe for use on children aged 3+ when used as directed and under adult supervision. However, it's always recommended to consult a healthcare professional before using any product on children, especially if they have specific medical conditions. If you are uncertain about how the skin will react to the product, you can perform a patch test by applying a small amount of the product to a small area of your skin and monitoring for any adverse reactions.

Yes, they are dermatologically tested, hypoallergenic, contains natural ingredients and are free from colourants, fragrances and parabens.

PIMPLE RESCUE RANGE

Yes, the range has been specifically designed for acne-prone skin can be suitable for both adult and teenage acne. Acne is a common skin condition that can affect people of all ages, including teenagers and adults. The underlying causes of acne, such as excess oil production, clogged pores, and bacterial activity, are similar regardless of age.

We recommend that you consult a healthcare professional before using any product especially if you have specific medical condition.

Yes, the Pimple Rescue range can help soothe and calm inflamed skin. Inflamed skin is characterized by redness, swelling, and tenderness, can be uncomfortable and distressing. Pimple Rescue products are specifically formulated to help target the underlying causes of acne.

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS

The Pimple Rescue Moisturising Day Cream contains offers a SPF of 15.

We recommend that you consult your healthcare professional.

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