What is Lanate cream used for?

LANATÉ is a dermatologically developed face and body cream that revitalises and smooths the appearance of skin. It exfoliates, stimulating dermal renewal, and moisturises dry skin.

Can I use Lanate cream on my face?

The Lanate cream can be used for both your face and your body and is for those who have rough and bumpy skin. My skin does get a bit bump on my arms, especially my upper arms and I always like my skin to be soft and smooth.

How do you use Lanate?

Apply sparingly to the affected area of the skin and rub-in thoroughly twice daily. No information available. Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of Lanate. Sensitive skin may be more responsive to the exfoliating effects of Lanate, which may result in irritation.

What are the side effects of ammonium lactate cream?

Ammonium lactate topical may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

  • stinging (especially on cracked or broken skin)
  • skin redness, burning, or itching.
  • skin irritation (especially on the face)
  • skin peeling.
  • rash.
  • dry skin.

Why does Amlactin smell so bad?

The smell is ammonia. This is ammonium lactate lotion, and you can smell the ammonia. The smell is easier to take if you expect it, and it fades as the ammonia evaporates. Really helps heal my dry skin.

What does Lanate mean?

: covered with fine hair or hairlike filaments : woolly.

How often should you exfoliate keratosis pilaris?

Gently exfoliate skin with keratosis pilaris once a week. Take care to use the exfoliator exactly as described in the directions, as applying too much or using it more often than indicated can cause raw, irritated skin. In addition, avoid scrubbing your skin, which can make keratosis pilaris worse.

Is lactic acid harmful to the body?

A buildup of lactic acid in the muscles during or following exercise is not harmful. In fact, some experts believe it can be beneficial. In small amounts, lactic acid can: help the body absorb energy.

What does ammonium lactate do to skin?

Ammonium lactate is used to treat xerosis (dry or scaly skin) and ichthyosis vulgaris (an inherited dry skin condition) in adults and children. Ammonium lactate is in a class of medications called alpha-hydroxy acids. It works by increasing skin hydration.

Can I use AmLactin every day?

Yes, it’s more expensive than other drugstore lotions, usually ringing up around $13-14, but it’s effective and gentle enough to use daily.