What is Numark Zinc And Castor Oil Cream?
Numark Zinc and Castor Oil Cream is a cream that helps the skin to retain moisture and also soothes it. It is ideal for delicate baby skin which is prone to nappy rash and irritation. Zinc helps to form a coating over the skin which helps to clear irritation. Castor oil works to kill bacteria on the skin that can cause redness and irritation.
What can cause a nappy rash?
A nappy rash is the result of irritation in the nappy area. It can occur at any time, and generally affects about a third of babies at any given time. Causes of a nappy rash can include:
- Not changing the nappy often enough
- The nappy rubbing against the skin
- Some soaps, detergents or bubble bath
- Baby wipes that contain alcohol
- Antibiotics
A nappy rash can cause red patches on the skin. The skin may look sore but in most cases but most cases, it isn’t sore or hot to touch.
Who is this cream suitable for?
This Numark cream can be used for babies, including newborns. Adults can also use this cream for moisturising and soothing the skin. It should not be used by anyone who is allergic to the ingredients that are contained in the cream. If you are using any skin medication, then it is recommended that you speak to a doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist before using.
Can someone who is pregnant or breastfeeding use this cream?
There is no evidence of any problems when using this cream when pregnant or breastfeeding. Though if you are unsure then consult a medical professional before using.
How should Numark Zinc And Castor Oil Cream be used?
Wash the skin before applying the cream. Apply the cream using the fingertips as part of the nappy changing routine. For dry skin, apply gently to the affected area.
Are there any side effects?
Any side effect of using this cream is most likely to be caused by a side effect. If you notice any side effect from using this, then it is recommended that you speak to a doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist as soon as possible.
