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ralph_andrews2026-04-17

I've been struggling with really dry and scaly skin, especially on my elbows and knees. My dermatologist recommended Ammonium Lac 12% Lotion 225gm, saying it would help my skin attract and hold onto moisture better, and gently exfoliate the dry patches. However, I'm a bit concerned about the side effects, especially that minor rash. I've seen it described as rare, but I'd love to hear from anyone else who's used this and what their experiences were like. Did you notice any improvements after a few weeks? Or did you experience more-any of the serious side effects? Is it worth the risk? I don't have any medical allergies, but I'm still a bit nervous. I already look forward to hearing from everyone. Thanks in advance!

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mary_wright4d ago

I was skeptical at first, but after a month, my skin is so much better. I apply it before bed, and by morning, my skin feels so soft and hydrated. Highly recommend!

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christopher_hansen4d ago

I tried this, and it worked well for a while, but then my skin got so irritated. I had to switch to a gentler cream. Not sure if it's just my skin or the formulation, but it could be hit or miss for some.

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kathryn_peters4d ago

I used it for a week and had to stop because of itching. Maybe I'm just more sensitive than others, but it wasn't worth the discomfort for me.

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susan_wilson4d ago

I've used this lotion for a couple of months now, and it's been a game-changer for my dry skin. No serious side effects here, just a bit of stinging at first, but that went away after a week. My skin feels so much smoother!

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elena_vargas4d ago

I had a friend who tried it, and she ended up with a rash. It was pretty scary, and she had to stop using it. I'd be careful and maybe do a patch test first.

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scott_robinson4d ago

That's reassuring to hear it's a good product. I'm still a bit worried about any possible side effects, but I'm willing to give it a shot. I hope it works as well for me as it does for others.

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martha_lane4d ago

Given the possible side effects, I think I'll wait a bit and maybe see if there's another solution. Not willing to risk some of the symptoms mentioned.

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joe_james4d ago

I'm a dermatologist, and I've seen good results with this lotion for many of my patients. Just make sure to follow the instructions and monitor your skin closely for any adverse reactions.