Healing Ointment — Reddit Reviews

“Cera ve eye cream sealed with aquaphor every night”

“put aquaphor under your eyes so it doesn’t leak up while you’re sleeping”

“…in the evening double cleanse with the ctephil gentle cleanser followed by the cetaphil daily cleanser, moisturize with the cream or lotion again, and top with a thin layer of aquaphor or vasline.”

“You need to apply aquaphor around your eyes before applying Tret. You said in another comment that you haven't been doing so. Tretinoin spreads/travels at night”

“Even though I put aquaphor around my eyes every night.”

“locking everything in at the end of the night with a thick occlusive like Aquaphor”

“…Renewing Night Cream Dr. Melaxin Cemencrete Cream (Forehead, eye area) Byoma Barrier Repair Eye Cream Slugging: Avene Cicalfate + | La Roche Posay Cicaplast | Aquaphor (choose depending on skins…”

“I double wash at night with the Dr Palmers face wash oil and then Head & Shoulders again. Then SLATHER my face with Aquaphor ointment.”

“I use aquaphor over taz every night”

“I apply aquaphor to my eyes every night”

“Night 3: double cleanse, currently using topicals faded serum for some pigmentation, moisturizer, slug with aquaphor”

“applying a very small amount of Aquaphor over your moisturizer at night. I know, that's probably not what you want to hear, but it works better than any other product on the market.”

“If you feel your skin is rough or irritated, would also recommend skipping a night of any actives (including retina) and slathering your face in aquaphor.”

“PM: … aquaphor around my eyes and sometimes cheeks”

“slugging with vaseline/aquaphor every single night helps repair ur distrupted skin barrier.”

“for that red patch, try something super basic like aquaphor/vaseline on it at night”

“Aquaphor ointment before bed was the only thing that helped me in the past and now it’s a no skip thing before sleep”

“seal it with something occlusive like Aquaphor at night”

“At night I’m on a 3 day cycle Night 1- oil cleanse, foam cleanse, exfoliating toner, hydrating toner, moisturizer 2- double cleanse, tretinoin, moisturizer (sandwich as needed) 3- double cleanse…”

“at night slug it (eye cream, then thin layer of Aquaphor over the top).”

“use an occlusive balm after your moisturizer at night. Try Vaseline, aquaphor, or Cetaphil multi purpose ointment”

“plastering on aquaphor on before bed every night”

“putting a thin layer of vaseline or aquaphor over your moisturizer at night seals everything in.”

“Maybe try slugging at night? Like after your shea butter, add a thin layer of vaseline or aquaphor.”

“…dehydrated areas at night only, a few times a week max, and see how your skin reacts. Also make sure you’re actually adding water first, like a hydrating toner or serum, then Aquaphor to seal it in”

“PM Products: … Aquaphor”

“If it’s very bad I wait a few hours and then add some Vaseline/Aquaphor and sleep.”

“Cerave/Aquaphor at night”

“Try slugging on your cheeks? Like put some aquaphor on them a few hours before bed.”

“I slug with Aquaphor every night”

“put a thin layer of aquaphor over your moisturizer on off nights”

“maybe a little cicaplast or aquaphor on top at night”

“slug aquaphor on skin at night”

“My tret-night routine is: … Double cleanse → one light layer of toner → Aquaphor around sensitive areas → Timeless B5 serum → wait 20 minutes → tretinoin”

“slap some aquaphor or vaseline on those spots before bed, it'll lock in whatever moisturizer you're using and stop the stinging”

“Grab some aquaphor, start slugging at night after your normal night cleanse and moisturise routine.”

“The night after exfoliating I would slug with aquaphor personally”

“you can also try slugging before bed with Vaseline/Aquaphor or a face oil.”

“Sleeping with aquaphor/vaseline really locks in moisture.”

“Aquaphor on it all evening and before bed”

“aquaphor on active red or flakey spots I leave the aquaphor on overnight”

“first put a layer of Aquaphor around my eyes, to prevent "migration" of the Tret during the night.”

“alternate with LRP cicabalm and aquaphor for slugging at night.”

“first put a layer of Aquaphor around my eyes, to prevent "migration" of the Tret during the night.”

“apply aquaphor around my nose, especially before going to sleep”

“slugging with a thin layer of aquaphor at night over a basic moisturizer”

“he slathers his face in Vaseline or aquaphor at night before bed.”

“at night i layer moisturizers and then top it off with aquaphor.”

“with off days using a hyaluronic acid sleep mask and a thin layer of aquaphor along with toner/moisturizer beforehand.”

“PM: … sometimes Aquaphor or TO Rose Hip Seed Oil”

“I actually use Vaseline and Aquaphor under my eyes to seal in my other eye creams at night.”

“…makeup Regular cleanser I use Tretoinin (RetinA) for acne (Monday & Friday, it’s too strong for every night) Moisturizer Occlusive (I use a tiny amount of Aquaphor). It creates a great barrier.”

“Aquaphor slugging overnight.”

“Evening: … Aquaphor as an occlusive”

“Night: … Aquaphor Slug”

“PM: … aquaphor on dry areas”

“PM- Cerave cleanser, hyaluronic acid, rosewater, azelaic acid 10%, tretinoin .05%, Cerave moisturizing cream, and Aquaphor on lips and under eyes”

“##[PM] (Non-tret days): … >Aquaphor”