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Healing Ointment

Healing Ointment

CeraVe·Ointment112 recommendations

What the community says

From Reddit

Backed by 29 threads from r/tretinoin, r/eczema and 5 more.

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Pros

  • Contains ceramides and HA to support barrier repair while sealing moisture in
  • Lanolin-free petrolatum base preferred by those allergic to Aquaphor
  • Trusted for use on sensitive areas like under eyes and lips without causing breakouts

Cons

  • Heavy and greasy texture disliked for daytime or makeup layering
  • Can potentially trap allergens or exacerbate milia/acne if overused in oily/acne-prone skin
  • Not a standalone fix — often needs layering with other moisturizers for dry or eczema-prone skin

Commonly Used With

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Where to buy

Available on Amazon

$11.97 · Buy on Amazon

Real Reddit threads

29 threads from r/tretinoin, r/eczema +5 more

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