A Guide on How to Use icthioglycerin (Ichthammol Glycerin) Safely and Effectively
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First documented for dermatological use in the late 1880s, ichthammol glycerin—often misspelled as **icthioglycerin**—is a time-tested topical agent used to treat a variety of skin and ear conditions. It is known for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and hygroscopic properties, making it a versatile tool in both dermatology and otology.