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Avoid soap, which can be drying, and instead wash with aqueous cream or an emollient wash.
To minimize irritation from shaving, use a new blade and an emollient shave cream that contains moisturizing ingredients.
The emollient creams make the top layers of skin seem moister for a short time, but the other ingredients are actually drying the skin so you have to use more of the lotion, etc.
The most likely irritant in emollient creams is the stabiliser propylene glycol.
In addition to this, liberal use of emollient creams such as aqueous cream is important - at least four times a day, more if possible.
There are several tar based shampoos and emollient preparations that you can buy over - the - counter.
Try either of these creams, which are both emollient treatments providing relief from nappy rash without the use of preservatives and steroids that can weaken a baby's soft, delicate skin.
A deliciously rich source of moisture extracted from the fruit of the Karite tree, shea butter is a natural fat that is often used as an emollient base for a variety of hair and skin products.
Almond oil is used as an emollient because of its ability to soften the skin.
Very occasionally, emollient creams may sting the skin when first applied to very dry skin.
If you have really dry skin, says Rogers, ‘use emollient lotions with humectants such as urea lactate, then apply moisturizing cream to seal in moisture.’
A range of shampoos, emollient products and some topical steroid preparations can be bought from pharmacies.
Sebaceous glands secrete sebum, and in skin they are thought to have bacteriostatic, emollient, and barrier functions in humans.
The steroid should always be applied to the skin first and the emollient moisturizer applied after to all of the skin.
It is an incredibly emollient skin-shielding cream - perfect for preventing chapped skin.
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(appeasing)
conciliatorio
The noble Lord's emollient talents were therefore deployed to save the stalled bill by cutting a deal with the Tory leader in the lords.
He found the French in surprisingly emollient mood.
Even the emollient secretary of state, is bitter: he believes they have double-crossed him in the UN Security Council.
At the local carabinieri station, an officer was more emollient: ‘By the end of the month everything should be resolved.’
By and large, this approach has proved useful and even emollient.
In truth, the party will remain unelectable until it learns how to conduct a conversation with the country, employing a more emollient vocabulary…
They'll spout a lot of emollient guff and sensible criticism of the government, which you can even find yourself nodding along to when they're on Question Time.
What he gets is the poignant, emollient presence of Connelly who looks soulfully at him.
When I talked about security, he gave me an emollient smile and said: ‘I think you'll find it very safe.’
He subsequently traveled to The Hague to make more emollient, if less publicized, remarks.
One diplomat said the anti-war camp in fact raised no objections to his proposal last week partly out of deference to his more emollient tone on their plans for European Union defence.
True, as we said from the start, the minister's emollient words in January had to be set to one side to ensure a seriously flawed and dangerous bill was radically restructured.
While adopting the emollient tones of compassionate Conservatism, he has also toned down the virulent anti-Europeanism.
The bombings and attempted bombings in London have brought home to the American public that we face implacable enemies unwilling to be appeased by even the most emollient diplomacy.
He surely must have noticed it but, as the writer suggests, he was probably an emollient sort of character, a man never happy about getting into rows.
It gets Andrew a new editor and the group a much more emollient senior manager who can lift morale.