CeraVe Healing Ointment Skin Protectant Cream (12 oz / 340g) is a dermatologist-developed ointment designed to provide intense, long-lasting moisturization and help protect, soothe, and relieve extremely dry, chapped, and chafed skin. The formula combines a non-greasy feel with skin-identical ceramides, including ceramides 1, 3, and 6-II, to help restore and maintain the skin’s natural protective barrier.
Key ingredients include:
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46.5% Petrolatum: Acts as an occlusive agent to lock in moisture and protect the skin.
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Hyaluronic Acid: Helps retain the skin’s natural moisture.
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Three Essential Ceramides: Work together to restore and maintain the skin’s natural barrier.
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Lanolin-Free: To avoid skin irritation caused by lanolin.
This ointment is non-comedogenic, fragrance-free, and gentle on the skin, making it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. It is ideal for use on areas prone to dryness, such as elbows, knees, hands, and feet, and can be applied as needed to provide relief and hydration.