When you buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. When it comes to the unsung heroes of skin care, Aquaphor takes the cake. Thanks to its simple formula and no-fuss packaging ...

“Aquaphor has many uses. As an ointment, it contains petrolatum, which gives it its thick, greasy consistency. It acts as an occlusive agent by sealing moisture into the skin. It is also an ...

Because of the additional ingredients in Aquaphor—like glycerin, lanolin, and panthenol—the product is great to draw in and hold the skin’s moisture. It’s a go-to product for procedures ...

In a sea of lotions and creams, Aquaphor was the only product that could effectively calm my compromised skin and speed up healing when it was in a worse-for-wear state (see: red, raw and irritated).

I started slugging with Aquaphor after incorporating a higher-strength prescription tretinoin into my routine, which ended up causing major dryness, flaking, and irritation on my skin. Not only ...

to help trap moisture in the skin and allow the skin to heal, says Dr. Hetz. Aquaphor can be used for the same uses as Vaseline. However, "it tends to be a better choice for moisturizing wounds ...

There’s no feeling quite as vindicating as finding your “holy grail” beauty or skin care product. Finally, you can take the ...

This year, as my skin has started to feel tight, chapped and flaky, I’ve been reaching for Aquaphor’s Healing Balm Stick. I’ll let you in on a little secret, though — I actually bought ...

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