What is ZeroDouble Gel?
Zerodouble Gel is an emollient designed to hydrate and protect your dry skin. By forming a protective barrier over the skin, Zerodouble can help to ease your eczema or dermatitis flare-ups and moisturise your dry skin. If you’re looking for an emollient gel you can use throughout the day, this could be the ideal treatment for you.
What is eczema?
Eczema is a dry skin condition which often appears on your hands, elbows, or knees, but can appear anywhere on the body. When you have eczema you’ll experience periods of irritation, known as flare-ups, which cause itching, redness, and irritation in the area. Eczema flare-ups have many triggers, with some of the most common causes including:
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Reactions to soaps, detergents, or other substances
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Cold or dry weather
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Reactions to pet fur or other allergens
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Eating something you have an intolerance to, like lactose or gluten
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Hormonal changes, such as your period, pregnancy, or menopause
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Skin infections
How will ZeroDouble emollient gel treat my eczema or dry skin?
Zerodouble gel is a type of skincare product called an emollient. Emollients work by forming a protective barrier over your skin, helping to keep your skin from losing any more moisture, hydrating it from the inside out. It also helps to keep irritants away from your sensitive skin, helping to prevent further reactions.
How to use this product
Gently smooth Zerodouble gel onto the affected area of skin, following the direction of hair growth. Apply as often as needed throughout the day. Wash and dry your hands thoroughly before each application. Apply before showering or bathing to help protect your skin, which can be dried out further by the hot water and soaps.
When should this product not be used?
Do not use Zerodouble gel if you are allergic to ant of the listed ingredients. For external use only, avoid contact with eyes, the insides of the nostrils and mouth, and any other sensitive areas. Do not apply to broken, bleeding, badly cracked, infected, or otherwise damaged skin.
How to store this product
Store in a cool, dry place. Do not use this product if the expiry date printed on the original packaging has passed. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Warnings
Zerodouble gel is an emollient, and although emollients are a very effective way to manage dry skin conditions, they are flammable. Any fabrics, such as clothing, bedding, dressings, or bandages, can become much more flammable when they’ve been in contact with this product. Remember to stay away from naked flames while using this gel and do not smoke. You should change and wash any clothing, bedding, or dressings which come into contact with emollients regularly to help reduce product build-up.
Important Information
This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist before taking this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after taking this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk
If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.
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Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.
Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.
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