Petrolatum (Vaseline)

03/01/2000 - "Petrolatum is as effective as, and cheaper than, topical antibiotic ointment to cover surgical wounds. "
02/01/2013 - "A part of wound close to the wound edge with diameter of 5 cm was taken as trial area (treated with ATDM), and the remaining wound was taken as control area (treated with vaseline gauze) according to the random number table. "
06/01/2005 - "This study supports the cost-effective and potentially less irritating use of petrolatum for wound care in this difficult to manage area."
12/01/2015 - "Conservative treatment consisting of wound dressing with vaseline was indicated in six cases. "
10/01/2015 - "Wound healing variables for wounds treated with APC, Manuka honey gel and control wounds were not different and the variables for wounds treated with BNP and petrolatum demonstrated delayed healing. "

11/01/2014 - "Petrolatum gel appears to be an effective, affordable and widely available alternative in the treatment of minor superficial partial thickness burns in adults."
03/01/2015 - "Initially, petrolatum-based, double antibiotic ointment was used to remove the tar, based on our previous experience with small tar burns. "
11/01/2011 - "The burns were randomized to a 4-hour topical application of Debrase® (n = 20) or its vehicle (n = 20) followed by daily application of a petrolatum-based triple antibiotic. "
11/01/2010 - "In the control group (group C; n = 20) burns were dressed with Vaseline sterile gauze after normal saline irrigation. "
05/01/1999 - "The vascular casts showed an absence of patent vessels within the direct burn sites in all treatment groups, and within the burn interspaces of the petrolatum-treated rats. "

07/01/1999 - "Cutaneous petroleum jelly offers a noninvasive, highly effective, inexpensive treatment modality with no side effects and significant reduction in pain. "
12/01/2009 - "The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of using Ping On ointment and using petroleum jelly in the treatment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and masticatory muscle pain, in order to establish the true efficacy of Ping On ointment. "
06/01/1995 - "In a prospective study we investigated the efficacy of cutaneous vaseline application in pain reduction during ESWL. "
07/01/1995 - "In a prospective clinical study we investigated how effective cutaneous Vaseline application was in pain reduction during ESWL. "
01/01/2006 - "Compared with the control patients (treated with vaseline gauze), patients receiving the dressing showed more obvious exudation reduction, pain relief, and faster epithelial cell growth and wound healing, with statistically significant difference between the two groups. "

10/01/2011 - "The oregano group had a statistically significant improvement over petrolatum in scar color, pigmentation, and pliability. "
01/01/2013 - "At week 1, 70% of subjects receiving the scar product demonstrated at least 50% global improvement in scar appearance vs only 42% of the subjects receiving white petrolatum. "
01/01/2013 - "Following reepithelialization, this investigator-blinded, randomized, 8-week trial compared twice-daily application of either the scar product or the standard of care, white petrolatum. "
02/01/2006 - "In this side-by-side, randomized, double-blinded, split-scar study, the onion extract gel did not improve scar cosmesis or symptomatology when compared with a petrolatum-based ointment."
02/01/2006 - "Onion extract gel versus petrolatum emollient on new surgical scars: prospective double-blinded study."

11/01/2004 - "In this study, we extracted the 1st 2 components (I and II) from the Philippine mango, adjusted them to 0.05% concentration in petrolatum and patch tested the components on 2 subjects with mango dermatitis. "
07/01/2012 - "One hundred forty-two patients tested to the standard screening series for evaluation of dermatitis consented to additional tests including BAK 0.15% aqueous (aq), BAK 0.15% petrolatum (pet), BEC 0.15% aq, and BEC 0.5% aq. "
07/01/2007 - "3747 consecutive patients with dermatitis were patch tested simultaneously with TP 1% and 0.1% in petrolatum at 9 centres in the UK from August 2004 to December 2005. "
04/01/1998 - "Twenty-five patients with hand dermatitis participated in a pilot study utilizing a new skin barrier cream containing white petrolatum. "
01/01/1985 - "A group of 503 persons having no current dermatitis was examined by questionnaire and a patch test with 2.5% and 5% NiSO4 in petrolatum. "