Bodyglide Anti-Chafe Skin Formula

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Chafing can result in redness, rawness, and even open wounds. Unfortunately, due to the places most prone to chafing — armpits, thighs, bum cheeks, under your chest, nipples — the area can continue getting rubbed on, further irritated, and even more raw. That’s why Dr. Chacon recommends treating and healing chafed areas by adhering to the following steps. Bodyglide is the brand that makes our gold medal chafing cream has another product we are heart-eyes for: The Original Anti-Chafe Balm. Another roll-on option, this balm is lightweight, easy to apply, and fragrant-free. It's Worth Noting: It is on the greasier side, so we recommend wearing it with dark-colored leggings where the residue won’t be noticeable to the eye. Gabrielle Kassel (she/her) is a freelance fitness journalist with nearly a decade of experience writing about CrossFit, strength training more broadly, and exercise equipment. (FTR: Chafing creams count as a type of exercise equipment). In addition to Shape, her work has appeared in publications such as Health, SELF, Women's Health, Men’s Health, Greatist, Bustle, and more. His recommendation? Try out a variety of different chafing creams to find one that is right for you.

FOOT GLIDE – Starts with BODY as the base and mixes in anti inflammatory and skin rejuvenation ingredients. Apricot Kernel Oil is rich in A and C vitamins, which treat damaged skin and are known to have anti-inflammatory properties. Comfrey Leaf Extract is known to treat skin ulcers, joint inflammation, and bruises. Why We Like It: Lightweight and residue-free, this invisible option is great for people looking for an event-friendly chafing cream. The good news: Once you apply for it, you won’t need to re-apply. This anti-chafing cream stays and stays and stays. Warm weather may bring about many mood-approved wins (looking at you, Vitamin Sun). But as anyone who’s ever had a swim-suit induced yeast infection knows, it can also bring with it some body-made bummers — chief among them, chafing.

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No doubt, this option works well as an anti-chafing cream during physical activity. However, of all the options on the list, this is the one that we’d recommend wearing during work events, parties, and weddings. It didn’t leave a residue on any of our clothes. Actually, it is so transparent that we had a hard time seeing where on our skin we’d already applied it. It's Worth Noting: This option likely won't last your entire work day and beyond, but it will keep you from chafing while you tear up the dance floor or present at a conference. If you are not certain that chafing and rash are caused by rubbing, consult a health care professional to learn if the cause may be yeast, bacterial infection, eczema, psoriasis, detergent, fabric softener, or something else. ARE BODYGLIDE PRODUCTS TESTED? For the record: Chafing doesn’t discriminate based on body shape or size. It can happen to people of any weight or shape wherever their skin meets their clothes, or their body parts rub up against each other, Dr. Chacon says. “Chafing isn't a symptom that an individual needs to lose weight or change their body shape,” she says. “People of all sizes and shapes can experience chafing.” Not just those with so-called chub.

While lubing the irritated area and wearing proper clothes can help, in some instances you may need to sideline yourself from the activity that led to the chafing for a few days to let the wound(s) heal.Worth noting: The chafing cream can apply a bit crumbly, so while it is designed to be hands-free, you may need to get your fingers involved and rub it into your skin. While this is NBD in the grand scheme of things, it’s not ideal for people who are applying out of the house or on the go and don’t have access to a sink. and Post. It’s advisable to use a service that insures the parcel in the event that it goes missing in transit.

Delivery timescales are esimates in working days; Public Holidays, Saturday's and Sunday's are NOT classed as working days. But cyclists aren’t the only group of athletes who might benefit from this anti-chafing cream. Incredibly smooth and creamy, without being greasy, we found this product was effective for protecting thighs, nipples, and underarms from chafing during a wide variety of activities, including running, walking, hiking, and rollerblading. Stops trouble before it starts®. The balm forms a dry, invisible barrier to protect your skin, effective wherever skin is rubbed by clothing, footwear or skin. Intended as a barrier to the effects of rubbing, its formulation makes it easy to apply for all-day protection from skin on skin rubbing, chafing from clothing, or pinching and friction from shoes, protective gear, and other irritants. Great to KnowIt's Worth Noting: This product works great, but the name brand is a little body-shamey! If you feel triggered by seeing the label, please honor your peace of mind and opt out. Why We Like It: Just three to five swipes will last you all day long, whether you’re at work, on a trail, or in the water (yes, really!).