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Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment
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Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment

4.4
Parent Score

Why we love it

  • Multi-purpose
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Huge tub lasts forever

Watch outs

  • Greasy
  • Hard to wash off hands

About this item

ONE ESSENTIAL SOLUTION: Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment is clinically proven to restore smooth, healthy skin, a perfect multi-purpose solution for your baby's many skin care needs, a perfect addition to your diaper bag

Verified Parent Reviews

Most Helpful Positive

"5.0 out of 5 stars" - Don't let the word "Baby" on the packaging fool you. While Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment (7 Oz Tube) is practically a requirement for parents, I have found it to be one of the most versatile skincare products you can own, regardless of your age.The Good:The Tube vs. The Tub: I specifically recommend this 7oz tube over the large tubs you dip your fingers into. It is far more hygienic, especially if you are using it for minor scrapes or diaper changes, as it prevents bacteria from getting into the product.Magic on "Winter Skin": If you suffer from cracked knuckles, chapped lips, or dry patches around your nose during the cold months, this stuff is superior to standard lotions. Because it contains 41% Petrolatum combined with Panthenol (Vitamin B5), it creates a seal that actually heals the skin overnight rather than just moisturizing it for an hour.Drool & Diaper Rash: For its intended purpose, it is unmatched. It creates a protective barrier that moisture literally slides off of. It’s particularly great for "drool rash" on a baby’s chin because it’s safe if they accidentally ingest a tiny bit.The "Need to Know":It is Greasy: This is an ointment, not a cream. It does not absorb quickly like a lotion. It sits on top of the skin. If you use it on your hands, you won't be able to touch your phone or doorknobs for a while without leaving smudges.Baby vs. Regular: The secret is out—the "Baby" formula is almost identical to the "Adult" Aquaphor. The baby version is sometimes slightly milder (no fragrance, no preservatives), but generally, they are interchangeable. If one is on sale, feel free to buy it even if you don't have a baby (or vice versa).Verdict: Whether you are preventing diaper rash, healing a new tattoo, or fighting dry winter elbows, this tube is a powerhouse. It is the definition of a "must-have" product that you will find yourself reaching for constantly.

Most Helpful Critical

"Received 1 not 3" - As per the product details this is sold as a pack of 3. I only received one. Please send me the remaining two items.

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