A new high-tech but simple ointment applied to the skin may one day help diabetic patients heal stubborn and painful ulcers on their feet, Northwestern University researchers report. They are the ...

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Help may be on the way, however, in the form of a drug that's delivered through a skin patch. When someone has diabetes, foot injuries such as ulcers can take a long time to heal.

A new high-tech but simple ointment applied to the skin may one day help diabetic patients heal stubborn and painful ulcers on their feet, Northwestern University researchers report. They are the ...

What causes them? Normally, you have just the right amount of stomach acid to break down your food. But if something throws your stomach off, the acid can eat away at its lining and cause an ulcer.

Key takeaways: Cetaphil Healing Ointment (Galderma Laboratories) contains petrolatum, shea butter and vitamin E. Within 4 weeks, the formula significantly reduced dry skin and promoted wound healing.

A total of 102 patients (36 men, 66 women) were enrolled in this multicentre, randomised, open, parallel-group study conducted at eight hospitals in Spain. Inclusion criteria were: hospitalised or ...

Potential Skin-Ulcer Drug to Get Big Test. By Justin Gillis. April 4, 2001 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.

Bummed about dry skin?An NYC board-certified dermatologist is recommending slathering your face with diaper rash cream. “I do this at night when I’m in a very dry climate or my skin is super ...

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Medicated skin ointment / lotionIndications/ Usage: Anti-itching Antiseptic, For relief of externally-caused itching.