It helps treat and prevent dry or chapped skin conditions that may also be itchy, red and sore. Common examples include: DO use a special liquid bath emollient which is designed to disperse efficiently in the water, or use a specially designed shower emollient if you prefer to shower. (Make sure to place a non-slip mat in the bath or shower). Infections can lead to a reduction of oil production which will In turn result into red flaking on the surface area when exposed long Term Psoriasis

Doublebase Emollient Wash Gel is available to buy over the counter. You do not need a prescription to buy Doublebase Emollient Wash Gel but you might be asked some questions about your medical health when you add it to your basket.Some dry skin conditions like eczema and dermatitis are itchy, and can be quite sore. Although scratching relieves the itching for a short while, it further damages the skin. Badly scratched skin easily gets infected. This makes it itchier and the urge to scratch becomes even greater. It is better if scratching can be avoided by reducing the itching. The regular use of emollients or moisturisers can help with this.

Doublebase Shower and Doublebase Wash should be used to wash with, in the same way as ordinary shower gels and soaps. However, unlike ordinary shower and wash products, Doublebase Shower and Doublebase Wash do not create a foam or lather. Remember, bubbles are not needed to cleanse the skin. Doublebase Shower and Doublebase Wash can also be applied and left on after washing to condition the skin. Fast Absorbing and Unscented – This lotion is fast absorbing and unscented, for healthy looking skin that feels softerDoublebase Emollient Wash Gel is suitable for all age groups including babies. How does Doublebase Emollient Wash Gel help your skin condition?

Doublebase Bath is a fragrance-free bath emulsion that helps treat dry skin. When added to the bath water Doublebase Bath helps to cleanse, moisturise and protect your skin by trapping moisture in the skin and restoring the normal protective function of the skin. It also helps prevent the skin-drying and irritant effects that can be caused by bathing and by the soaps, foaming additives and fragrances used in ordinary bath products. Any oil based products may cause shower or bath surfaces to become slippery so always be careful when entering or leaving the shower or bath to avoid slipping. Suitable for Sensitive Skin – Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturising Lotion actively moisturises dry, sensitive skin and is gentle enough for everyday use Isopropyl myristate and liquid paraffin are called emollients. The combination of the two ingredients helps to:soften, moisturise and protect your skin by trapping moisture in the skin and restoring the normal protective function of the skin. To listen to or request a copy of this leaflet in Braille, large print or audio, please call free of charge: 0800 198 5000 (UK only).

Doublebase Soap Substitutes are highly moisturising and effective alternatives to soap that cleanse, moisturise and protect your skin.

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Emollients help soften, moisturise and protect the skin. They play a central role in the treatment and management of dry skin conditions. For maximum effect, they should be applied regularly and as often as needed. Doublebase Shower and Doublebase Wash are both highly moisturising and effective Soap Substitutes that cleanse, moisturise and protect your skin. They prevent the skin-drying and irritant effects that can be caused by showering and by the detergents, foaming additives and fragrances used in ordinary shower and wash products. Because soaps and detergents can be very damaging to dry, sensitive skin you should try to avoid using them where possible. Soap substitutes are alternative cleansers which can clean like soap or shower gel and contain emollient oils to protect and moisturise the skin. You use them just the same as you would a normal soap and they can be used all over the body. Because they contain no harsh detergents, soap substitutes do not create bubbles or foam. Remember, bubbles are not needed to cleanse the skin. prevent the skin-drying and irritant effects that can be caused by washing and bathing and by the soaps, foaming additives and fragrances used in ordinary cleansing products. This "soap substitute" product is specifically designed to be non-foaming and is fragrance free. When used as part of your normal washing routine it helps to: