Cotaryl cream is a protective skin cream with natural moisturizing factors. It contains urea, lactic acid, glycine, ammonium chloride, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, magnesium chloride, and sodium acid phosphate. It provides good relief for dry skin. It increases the moisture content of the skin and makes it smooth and supple. It reduces skin roughness and tightness. It is advised in cases of dry skin, hyperkeratosis, ichthyosis, eczema, and cracked feet. It should be applied two or three times a day.
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I suffer from xerosis. How can I cure this?
Query: Hi doctor, I am suffering with xerosis. I had consulted many doctors and wasted so much money without any use. I am really fed up with this. Please suggest the best way to cure this. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Limit your use of soap. Do not excessively wash yourself. Have minimum 12 to 16 cups of water a day. Use a normal Vaseline lotion twice daily or more if required. Read Full »
Can I use Cotaryl cream for dry and flaky skin?
Query: Hi Doctor, I am suffering a disease called Ichthyosis. It is genetically causing dry skin problem and fish like scales. Kindly help me with a solution for this. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Thanks for writing to us.Ichthyosis as you rightly mentioned is a genetic condition leading to excessively dry and flaky skin. There is no cure for this condition, but it can be controlled by using right medications and thus bringing the normal texture back. For the same, follow these suggesti... Read Full »