Comments on: Be Careful With Zinc Oxide For Rosacea Redness and Eczema https://superfoodly.com/be-careful-with-zinc-oxide-for-rosacea-redness-and-eczema/ Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:12:10 +0000 hourly 1 By: J. Kruyf https://superfoodly.com/be-careful-with-zinc-oxide-for-rosacea-redness-and-eczema/#comment-35860 Tue, 03 Jul 2018 04:01:35 +0000 https://superfoodly.com/?p=4014#comment-35860 Regarding Zinc and skin problems:
Zinc soap, zinc shampoo, and zinc body wash are all commonly recommended by legitimate medical professionals for treating dandruff on the scalp (and on other skin areas), for treating dermatitis, for treating rosacea, for treating eczema, etc.
For example, check out the website of Dr. Cynthia Bailey, California board-certified dermatologist, for many articles on using zinc-containing products to treat rosacea, eczema, dermatitis, and dandruff.
You can also use relevant keywords to search the scientific journal articles on the US govt Pubmed website.

]]> By: Superfoodly https://superfoodly.com/be-careful-with-zinc-oxide-for-rosacea-redness-and-eczema/#comment-10590 Wed, 05 Apr 2017 21:06:45 +0000 https://superfoodly.com/?p=4014#comment-10590 In reply to bikebum.

True, such whiteness is not the actual color of any skin tone, but still that zinc oxide color may be preferable to discolored blemishes or redness from rosacea and acne.

]]> By: bikebum https://superfoodly.com/be-careful-with-zinc-oxide-for-rosacea-redness-and-eczema/#comment-10587 Wed, 05 Apr 2017 20:17:27 +0000 https://superfoodly.com/?p=4014#comment-10587 “While not a cure for the underlying cause, the aesthetic appearance of both may be improved with topical ointments containing this ingredient. At least temporarily, while you wear them.

“Why? Because this mineral is white and that can help minimize the appearance of the underlying redness.”

That doesn’t seem right, if you leave it on it makes your skin look white, which is not what color skin is. People who use this leave it on for some amount of time and then wash it off. The zinc oxide is supposed to kill the fungus.

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