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QuestionIs calamine lotion good for your skin?
Laura MartinLaura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Yes, calamine lotion is soothing and can reduce irritation, acne, and even works as a gentle moisturizer. It is one of the oldest skincare treatments. -
QuestionHow do you apply calamine lotion for chicken pox?
Laura MartinLaura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Apply it to a cotton ball and dab it onto individual pox. Apply liberally to provide significant relief from itching. -
QuestionWhat is calamine lotion used for?
Laura MartinLaura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Calamine lotion is used for soothing irritated skin from eczema, to treat acne, and to relieve itch from a variety of skin conditions. -
QuestionHow do you store calamine lotion?
Asmi Berry, FAADDr. Asmi Berry is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Beauty Biohacker based in Los Angeles, CA. With over 8 years of experience, Dr. Asmi specializes in general and cosmetic dermatology and has a passion for educating others. Dr. Berry has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Cutis. She has been featured in publications including Vogue, Forbes, GQ, Vox, and more. She holds a BS in Human Communication Sciences from Northwestern University and a DO from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Board Certified Dermatologist
It's best to keep the lotion in the refrigerator because the cooling effect can improve the results and lessen the itch as well. -
QuestionCan you apply calamine lotion against mosquito bites?
Asmi Berry, FAADDr. Asmi Berry is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Beauty Biohacker based in Los Angeles, CA. With over 8 years of experience, Dr. Asmi specializes in general and cosmetic dermatology and has a passion for educating others. Dr. Berry has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and Cutis. She has been featured in publications including Vogue, Forbes, GQ, Vox, and more. She holds a BS in Human Communication Sciences from Northwestern University and a DO from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Board Certified Dermatologist
Yes, you can! Apply calamine lotion to any skin that needs to be relieved of itch, be it from bug bites, poison ivy, eczema or just dry skin. -
QuestionWhat can I do for sores that are on my genitals?
Chris M. Matsko, MDDr. Chris M. Matsko is a retired physician based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With over 25 years of medical research experience, Dr. Matsko was awarded the Pittsburgh Cornell University Leadership Award for Excellence. He holds a BS in Nutritional Science from Cornell University and an MD from the Temple University School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Matsko earned a Research Writing Certification from the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) in 2016 and a Medical Writing & Editing Certification from the University of Chicago in 2017.
Family Medicine Physician
For sores that are on your genitals, I recommend using calamine lotion to soothe the affected areas. -
QuestionHow do I safely use calamine lotion?
Laura MartinLaura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Only apply calamine lotion to clean, dry skin and be sure to wipe it away with a damp cloth after 3 hours or less.
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