Everyone experiences skin damage during their lifetime. They can appear with diseases or as a result of injury. In both cases, the "Keeper" (ointment) will help you. Today's article will provide you with an overview of the instructions for using this drug, as well as the opinion of doctors about it.
Characteristics and composition
In what form is the drug "Keeper" produced? The ointment goes on sale in metal (rarely plastic) tubes of 30 milliliters. The manufacturer is the Russian company CJSC Zelenaya Dubrava. The cost of such a volume does not exceed 150 rubles. You can buy the drug without a prescription at any pharmacy. From the words of the manufacturer, it becomes clear that the drug has a wound-healing, anti-inflammatory, anti-edematous, regenerating effect. In addition, the medicine has an antimicrobial and antipruritic effect, normalizes metabolic processes in the skin, softens and improves its appearance.
Ointment "Keeper" is made on the basis of natural substances and oils. It contains vitamin E, essential oils of lavender and eucalyptus, corn oil and sea buckthorn, beeswax,propylparaben and ceresin.
Ointment "Keeper": use and contraindications
Due to the fact that the drug belongs to the OTC and has a natural composition, patients often use it without first consulting a doctor. Doctors are skeptical about this approach and recommend contacting doctors if skin pathologies appear. The instructions indicate the following indications for the use of the medication:
- burns of various origins, including sunburns;
- itching, insect bites;
- allergic skin diseases;
- abrasions and cuts;
- frostbite and diaper rash;
- chapping skin;
- cracks and calluses;
- hematomas under the skin and bruising;
- dryness and flaking;
- inflammatory processes, including suppuration.
Is everyone allowed to use the Guardian balm? The ointment is considered safe. It allows you to cope with injuries and fights various infectious diseases of the skin. Despite this, the drug has contraindications. The manufacturer says that you can not use the drug in the presence of hypersensitivity to the components of the drug. If you ignore this fact, then the likelihood of developing an allergy will increase several times.
"Keeper" (ointment): instructions
Since the drug is available in the form of an ointment, it is applied directly to the skin. Be sure to wash before usehands and remove dirt from the wound. If necessary and recommended by a doctor, then the resulting crusts should be softened and the damage cleaned of pus. But usually the "Keeper" (ointment) copes with this task on its own.
The medicine can be used for a long time. The drug is recommended to be used until improvement occurs. Means "Keeper" is applied three times a day with gentle movements on the damaged areas. The instructions indicate that the drug can be used in the form of a compress. To do this, prepare a sterile gauze bandage, which must be liberally lubricated with medication. Next, apply it on the skin and leave. You need to keep such a compress for at least half an hour.
What do the doctors say?
How do doctors characterize the drug "Keeper"? Doctors say that this medicine is safe. Its use is acceptable in almost all patients and rarely causes negative reactions. As you already know, the ointment is used to treat independent injuries and damage resulting from the disease.
Doctors say that the most common skin diseases are psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, eczema and so on. These pathologies are recurrent. Therefore, for their effective treatment, you need to use drugs. Balm "Keeper" has become suitable and safe.
The drug can even be used to treat children. After all, children often get abrasions and injuries. Doctors also report that it is necessary to use the described remedy wisely. If the child received a minor injury, accompanied by a hematoma, then you can use the ointment. But when it comes to severe bruises, dislocations or even fractures, you need to show the child to the doctor as soon as possible. Ointment "Keeper" will not help you cope with such pathologies.
Summarize
From the article you could learn about a natural remedy that is effectively used for skin diseases, damage and dryness. The drug has a rather oily consistency due to its base and the oils that make up its composition. Therefore, when using it, avoid contact with clothing. If necessary, use plasters and bandages. In cases where after 7-10 days of treatment there is no positive result or an allergy has begun during therapy, you should urgently consult a doctor for advice. Get well soon!
