Clinical Trial on Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturizing Lotion in Patients with Itching Accompanied by Skin Lesions and Xerosis

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  • Alessia Pacifico
  • Maria Concetta Fargnoli
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Background: Itch associated with cutaneous xerosis is a common condition, which can be effectively treated with the use of emollients combined with hydration therapy. The aim of our study was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a new lotion containing menthol and colloidal oatmeal in patients with itch and cutaneous xerosis. Patients and Methods: Fifty-four patients with pruritus of different origin associated with lesions as erythema, desquamation, scratching, and lichenization were treated with Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturizing Lotion once daily for 3 weeks. Efficacy and tolerability were evaluated by comparison of changes from baseline in clinical appearance, hydration, and pH. Results: After treatment, clinical examination, and the self-administered questionnaire revealed a significant Peris-vol5no2 6/5/05 4:01 PM Page 325

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تاریخ انتشار 2005