How Long Should One Leave Preparation H on for Eye Wrinkles?

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Preparation H for Wrinkles | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Ed Linder | permalink
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Preparation H is a well known over-the-counter hemorrhoid cream. It shrinks and protects hemorrhoid tissue and relieves discomfort. It has also been used for other purposes, such as relief from bed sores, dry hands, burns and the inflammation and itch of surgical scars. Preparation H ointment has also been rumored to minimize wrinkles.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/way_5194416_preparation-wrinkles.html ^[1]

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How to Use Preparation H for Wrinkles | LIVESTRONG.COM More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Mike Muriwai | permalink
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Preparation H (the hemorrhoid ointment) was prepared with a live yeast cell derivative ( LYCD) called Bio-Dyne at one time in the U.S. It still is in Canada. It helps promote wound healing, thicken skin and reduces wrinkle volume. Today the U.S. version is made with phenylephrine, which is a vasoconstrictor and only temporarily tightens skin. What...

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/16489-use-preparation-h-wrinkles/ ^[2]

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Can Preparation H Reverse Wrinkles? - The People's Pharmacy More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Beau Kennedy | permalink
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Q. Is it true that Preparation H helps wrinkles on the face? A. Decades ago Hollywood starlets were reputed to use the hemorrhoid cream Preparation H on their faces to smooth out wrinkles. The shark liver oil and live yeast cell derivative (LYCD) the product contained might even have had some benefit. We’ll never know …

For further reading: http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2007/04/09/can-preparation/ ^[3]

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Can Hemorrhoid Cream (Prep H) Work for Wrinkles? - The People's Pharmacy More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by christine pinder | permalink
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Q. I have a friend who says that Preparation H can smooth wrinkles on your face. She has lovely skin, but I am dubious. Could a hemorrhoid product really do any good against wrinkles, or is this an urban legend? A. Preparation H has a reputation for unique uses beyond the obvious one. For decades …

For further reading: http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2012/10/18/can-hemorrhoid-cream-prep-h-work-for-wrinkles/ ^[4]

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Beauty Myth or Fact: Preparation H for Puffy Eyes - SELF More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Angie Meneses - Barrett | permalink
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Perhaps youve heard it before...maybe youve even tried it...but does smearing Preparation H on your puffy eyes really work? And, is it safe?...
Tags: Beauty Brains, dehydration, hydrocortisone, Preparation H, puffy eyes

For further reading: http://www.self.com/flash/beauty-blog/2012/04/should-you-treat-puffy-eyes-wi/ ^[5]

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1. http://www.ehow.com/way_5194416_preparation-wrinkles.html

2. http://www.livestrong.com/article/16489-use-preparation-h-wrinkles/

3. http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2007/04/09/can-preparation/

4. http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2012/10/18/can-hemorrhoid-cream-prep-h-work-for-wrinkles/

5. http://www.self.com/flash/beauty-blog/2012/04/should-you-treat-puffy-eyes-wi/