Aqueous cream is no longer recommended either as a leave-on emollient or as a soap substitute. In addition to being a poor moisturiser it contains the ingredient sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS), which can irritate the skin and make eczema worse.

2022年4月29日 · Once a common ingredient in aqueous creams, SLS is now thought to worsen eczema by causing stinging, itchiness and redness. Studies show that non-SLS aqueous creams are less likely to irritate ...

2023年10月12日 · A common form of eczema called atopic dermatitis can interfere with daily activities. There are a number of prescription creams available to ease this chronic skin condition, but some are more effective than others, and a recent study compared them.

2023年4月24日 · A particularly notable preparation is aqueous cream which was once commonly used. However, it is now known that there is a high rate of reactions to this product and therefore it is now less commonly used.

Keeping your skin’s moisture intact is one of the most important things you can do to help control your eczema or atopic dermatitis. Moisturizers and lotions help protect the outermost layer of skin known as the stratum corneum or skin barrier.

2024年4月15日 · Dermatologists explain the creams and other topical treatments that can calm eczema flares and make your skin comfortable again.

2024年11月27日 · With the help of dermatologists, we tested and reviewed eczema creams and lotions for efficacy. Based on our research, these are the best products for dry, itchy skin.

2024年9月27日 · When it comes to shopping for eczema creams, “look for emollient and humectant ingredients, such as ceramides, squalene, petrolatum, shea butter, glycerin, hyaluronic acid,...

AQ cream is a moisturizing cream rich in emollients and suitable for patients with eczema. It is an emulsion of natural oil and water which can also be used as soap. It is fragrance-free and aims to hydrate dry and sensitive skin.

Aqueous cream contains sodium lauryl sulphate, which has a detrimental effect on skin barrier function and dermatology specialists do not recommend its use either as a wash or leave-on product, there are other emollient formulations, which are better and which have a positive effect on skin barrier function.