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What is the difference between a lotion, cream and ointment?

April 26, 2017cream difference lotion ointment

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What is the difference between a lotion, cream and ointment?

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Lotions are emulsifications of oil and water that contain at least 70% water. Creams are emulsifications of oil and water that contain at least 70% oil. Ointments typically contain over 80% oil.