FAQ
exederm is a logical choice. Its possible that many of the products you may tried in the past could contain ingredients that may irritate. Check the label. exederm is formulated to avoid these irritants, giving you the best chance for success. If exederm isn’t right for you simply return for a refund.
Unfortunately, there is no cure for eczema regardless of what you may read on some internet site. Fortunately, eczema is controllable with continued daily use of products such as exederm.
exederm flare control cream is recommended for children over the age of 2 you should seek your doctors advice for younger children.
All other exederm products including wash, intensive moisturizer, lotion, shampoo, conditioner and oil are suitable for children of all ages
Yes, all skin types and nationalities have had success with exederm.
Yes, you can use exederm products on either face or body. But do keep away from eyes
exederm cleansing wash and exederm intense moisture cream can be used as part of your everyday skin care routine and may be used with other products. If your doctor has prescribed a medication remember to always follow the instructions. We recommend that you also take the time for read the instructions on exederm flare control cream
exederm flare control cream is for temporary relief of itching associated with skin irritation such as eczema or contact dermatitis for soaps, detergents or cosmetics.
You should apply not more than 3 to 4 times daily
As with all hydrocortisone creams, we do not recommend using the product every day. Instead it should be used to control eczema flare-ups.
If conditions worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, stop use of this product and do not begin use of any other hydrocortisone product unless directed to do so by your doctor.
Yes, you can still wear make up...but always check the label for common irritants and look for products that are non-comedogenic
The exederm range is designed to treat dry skin conditions such as eczema rather than as a treatment for acne. However, we have formulated our range to be non-comedogenic (non-pore clogging)
No. exederm products are formulated to be non-comedogenic (non-pore-clogging).
We’re glad you asked. We have worked with a number of experts to identify a list of ingredients that avoid common irritants and are gentle on the skin.
You will find the list below along with a short description.
Please contact us if you would like more details or wish to clarify anything
Capric Triglyceride
Also called fractionated coconut oil. It is a highly refined emollient (moisturizer) that helps improve spreading of skin care formulations
Caprylyl Glycol
This is emollient base that holds the formulation's preservative system
Ceteareth-20
This is a surfactant (cleansing agent) and also acts as a solubilizing agent
Citric Acid
Citric acid is commonly known as lemon juice, it is used to adjust the Ph balance of the formulation
Decyl Glucoside
An extract from coconut oil, palm kernel oil and glucose. It has mild foaming properties
Disodium Cocoglucoside Sulfosuccinate
A natural biodegradeable surfactant (cleansing agent) derived from plants
Disodium Cocoamphodiacete
An gentle surfactant (cleansing agent) often used in baby care formulations
Glycerin
An effective natural moisturizer that can attracts moisture from the environment. Commonly used in skin creams, lotions, skin cleansers. Helps condition the skin
Glyceryl Stearate
Derived from natural stearic acid and glycerin. A popular emulsifier and emollient used in cosmetic preparations such as creams and lotions, providing stability as well as excellent texture.
Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone is considered by most doctors as the "gold standard" for the 1st line treatment of eczema. It is a corticosteroid that is used topically on the skin. It is a synthetic version of the naturally-occurring cortisol or hydrocortisone produced by the adrenal gland. Corticosteroids have anti-inflammatory effect to reduce itching and redness.
Palmitic Acid
Palmitic acid is one of the most common saturated fatty acids found. It is a major component of the oil from palm trees (palm oil and palm kernel oil). It is often found as an additive in dairy products.
Petroleum
Highly purified, pharmaceutical grade of white petroleum jelly
Phenoxyethanol
A mild liquid preservative with anti-microbial properties, it is paraben-free and formaldehyde-free
Sodium Benzoate
Commonly used preservative often used in foods and soft drinks
Sodium Chloride
Common salt, it is used to help balance the formulation
Stearic Acid
A long chain fatty acid that helps to harden plant derived oils, often used in the food industry
Tetrasodium EDTA
A water softening chelating agent that reacts with salts found in hard water and makes them water-soluble.
Xanthan Gum
A corn based stabilizer that keeps cosmetic ingredients from separating and helps maintain a consistent texture
Apply a small amount of the product to the nape (back) of your neck, or to the underside of your neck at the jawline. If no redness or irritation appears, you will probably not have an allergic reaction. If redness persists, discontinue using the product. If redness continues after you have stopped using the product, consult a doctor.
All of our products are manufactured in the USA to highest quality standards. exederm flare control cream is available without a prescription, and meets the all of the requirements of an FDA “Monograph” product
No. exederm products are most definitely not tested on animals.
Yes. exederm products are gluten free.
Yes. If you prefer call us with your credit card information at 908 542 9300. or you can send it via U.S. mail to:
exederm
P.O. Box 183
Basking Ridge
NJ 07920
We are required to collect tax in NJ
We ship via the US postal service using express mail. All orders are dispatched within 24 hours of receipt (mon-fri) and can take up to 10 days to reach their destination.
There is a flat rate charge of $30 for international orders - Please allow up to 2 weeks for delivery. For orders to Canada, standard US mail rate apply
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