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zinc ointment

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zinc ointment

a medicinal ointment consisting of zinc oxide, petrolatum, and paraffin, used to treat certain skin diseases
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I keep telling her to use zinc ointment but she won't.
Another randomized controlled trial of 933 outpatients--with a total of 1249 wounds from sterile dermatologic surgeries--compared white petrolatum with bacitracin zinc ointment prophylaxis.
Canus recently extended its popular goat's milk offerings with the launch of "L'il Goat's Milk," a children's collection that includes soap, lotion, a combination tearless shampoo/body wash, lotion-based body wipes and a zinc ointment.
retailers with a new line of children's products called "Li'l Goat's Milk." The line includes soap, lotion, a combination tearless shampoo/body wash, lotion-based baby wipes, and a zinc ointment.
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