“Skin can be dry. They’ll be like, ‘Mom, this is itchy,’ and I feel like Aquaphor is kind of a fix for everything.” This Aquaphor healing ointment skin protectant is a fall and ...
This same hydrating quality lends to Aquaphor’s use as a healing ointment. “It's definitely a myth that leaving your skin open to a scab makes it heal faster,” says Dr. Tomassian.