How often should you use de la Cruz sulfur ointment?
Adults and children—Use the 5 to 10% ointment one or two times a day.
How often should I use sulfur ointment?
Apply a thin layer of sulfur topical lotion to the affected skin up to 3 times per day. Rub in gently. Apply the lotion less often if your skin becomes overly dry or peels. Do not cover treated skin with a bandage.
Can I use sulfur ointment everyday?
Sulfur may be gentle enough for sensitive skin, but there's still a risk for side effects. Excessive dryness and irritation are possible. When first using sulfur for acne, apply once a day. You can gradually increase the application to two or three times per day once your skin gets used to the product.
How long does it take for De La Cruz sulfur ointment to work?
Some reviewers on Reddit claimed the De la Cruz Sulfur Ointment helped them get rid of their cystic acne within 24 hours.
How do you use de la Cruz sulfur ointment?
Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily. Leave on for 10 minutes. Thoroughly remove with water. Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two to three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor.
How long should I leave sulfur ointment on?
Before applying the medicine, wash your entire body with soap and water and dry thoroughly. At bedtime, apply enough medicine to cover your entire body from the neck down and rub in gently. Leave the medicine on your body for 24 hours.
Can you have too much sulfur?
Sulfur is low in toxicity to people. However, ingesting too much sulfur may cause a burning sensation or diarrhea. Breathing in sulfur dust can irritate the airways or cause coughing. It can also be irritating to the skin and eyes.
Can I leave sulfur ointment overnight?
More good news: You do not have to leave it on for 10 minutes since this is based on coconut oil (or olive, or whatever good oil you chose since I know you love yourself and did not choose corn oil) which is pretty nourishing and you can leave it on overnight and it only dries your skin a bit, if at all.