It’s important to keep your skin’s moisture barrier intact while treating acne, and our pHisoderm Anti-Blemish Gel Cleanser does exactly that. No more oily T-zones or dry patches; instead, clear, healthy skin.

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Is Phisoderm a good face wash?

Phisoderm’s products have long been marketed to those with sensitive skin, and the company has a solid reputation in this field. It’s gentle, but effective. Everyone should check it out. To top it all off, I haven’t had a breakout in a week without using Proactiv.

What is Phisoderm good for?

What are Phisoderms, and how are they used? Skin-softening emollients are found in many beauty products. Dry skin can be treated or prevented with topical (skin-applied) emollients. Acne, chapped lips, diaper rash, and cold sores are all minor skin irritations that can be treated with Phisoderm.

Can you still get Phisoderm?

When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the production and distribution of products containing more than 1% hexachlorophene in September 1972, drugstores and retail outlet stores had to remove Phisoderm and Phisohex from their shelves.

Is Phisoderm good for rosacea?

All skin types can benefit from using pHisoderm’s CLEAN Blemish-Prone. pHisoderm® CLEAN Sensitive Skin is suitable for normal to dry, irritated, and sensitive skin.. Eczema and Rosacea sufferers should also use this cleanser, as it is gentle on the skin.

Can you use Phisoderm on babies?

You can even use it as a shampoo on your baby or toddler if you like (although I prefer Phisoderm Baby Tear-Free Gel for this application but have used the cream wash successfully). When the poop doesn’t make it to the toilet, I still use this.

Why was hexachlorophene banned?

This drug was banned from non-prescription use in 1972 after studies of its toxicity to animals as well as reports from France of accidental overdoses led to the FDA’s decision to only allow it for medical uses, including hand-and-surgical scrubs.

What is pHisoHex used to treat?

Certain types of bacteria are killed by the skin cleanser pHisoHex (hexachlorophene detergent) (e.g., staph). The antibacterial sudsing emulsion pHisoHex is used to help prevent the spread of germs from one individual to the next.

Can you buy pHisoHex over the counter?

Hexachlorophene-free pHisoDerm and pHisoHex were reformulated and sold over-the-counter, while pHisoHex became a prescription body wash because it contained three times the legal limit established in 1972 (3%).

What was in pHisoHex?

pHisoHex is a stable emulsion made up of entsufon sodium, petrolatum, lanolin cholesterols, methylcellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyethylene glycol monostearate, lauryl myristyl diethanolamide, sodium benzoate, and water that contains a 3 percent (w/w) colloidal dispersion of hexachlorophene.

Is Phisoderm good for cradle cap?

It’s great for hair and skin. There was never a case of cradle cap or other skin issues among the children. As a bonus, it’s good for Mom’s skin! The gentlest of gentlest.