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Seems strange they would use petroleum jelly which is a well known treatment for burns. It is not a placebo; it's not inert like sugar pill or saline. This coul
by tantalor 5y ago
Seems strange they would use petroleum jelly which is a well known treatment for burns. It is not a placebo; it's not inert like sugar pill or saline. This could seriously skew the results towards "pain relief" end of spectrum.
- dcow 5y agoIt’s a moisturizer that treats water loss and protects skin in the presence of real burns. It doesn't do anything to pain. These people weren’t burned. And I think Lubaderm is more commonly “well known” these days.