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Emollients

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This course covers the safe use of emollients, including their risks, particularly fire hazards, and how to manage them effectively.

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What you'll learn

  • Understand what emollients are.
  • Know the different types of emollients available.
  • Be aware of how to use emollients safely.
  • Recognize the risks associated with using emollients.
  • Recognize good skincare practices.
  • Understand what good skincare looks like.

Modules

Module 1

What are Emollients?

Module 2

Understanding the Skin

Module 3

Safety when working with emollients

Module 4

Summary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Emollients are moisturising treatments that help soften and hydrate dry skin. This UK course explains their types, uses, safe application and skincare practices.

Common types include creams, ointments, lotions and gels. The course explains how different emollients can support dry and sensitive skin care.

Use emollients as directed and follow recommended application practices. This course covers safe emollient use, skincare routines and potential risks.

Some emollients can increase fire risk when residue builds up on clothing, bedding or dressings. UK healthcare guidance recommends appropriate safety precautions.

This course is suitable for UK healthcare professionals and care workers who want to learn about emollient safety, effective skincare and supporting people with dry skin.