Answer
When massaged into the skin, Dermol 500 Lotion’s emollient oils, liquid paraffin and isopropyl myristate, form an occlusive barrier within the skin surface, reducing evaporation of water from underlying layers and allowing dry skin to rehydrate.
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- Dermol 500 LotionDermal Laboratories Limited · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 19Document updated
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