What is mega balm? A guide to hydrating balms vs. medicinal salves
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While the name may sound like a heavy-duty medical remedy, the term "Mega Balm" actually refers to a variety of commercially available skincare products, with one prominent brand focusing on its use as a multi-purpose hydrating balm. This often-mistaken term has led to consumer confusion regarding whether it is a cosmetic product for dry skin or a potent pharmacological ointment for pain relief.
