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Concerns it targets
- Itching1% hydrocortisone temporarily relieves itching from minor skin irritations.
- Minor rashesHelps relieve the itch of minor skin rashes.
- Dry, uncomfortable patchesAloe vera and shea butter help the area feel soothed and moisturized.
Skin types
- All skin typesAdults and children 2 years and older. Children under 2: ask a doctor.
What's inside
Key ingredients
Hydrocortisone
1%The active ingredient. Temporarily relieves itching.
Aloe Vera
Soothes and hydrates the skin.
Shea Butter
Moisturizes and helps skin feel soft.
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Antioxidant that helps condition the skin.
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Gentle companions for sensitive, easily irritated skin.
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- Ingredients
A 1% hydrocortisone cream for temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes, in a soothing base with aloe vera and shea butter.
Key ingredients: 1% hydrocortisone (active), aloe vera, shea butter, tocopherol (vitamin E).
How to use: Adults and children 2 years and older: apply a thin layer to the affected area no more than 3–4 times daily. Children under 2: ask a doctor.
Good to know:
- For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes.
- Do not use on broken skin or open wounds.
- Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition worsens or lasts more than 7 days.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Oily Skin
Combination Skin
Normal Skin
Aging Skin
Sensitive Skin
Who It’s For
Anyone seeking no harsh scrubbing, no irritation and just needs a fresh, renewed-feeling skin.
Benefits:
• 1% Hydrocortisone: Reduces inflammation, redness, and swelling, providing
relief from skin irritation.
• Aloe Vera: Soothes and hydrates the skin, helping to calm irritation and
redness.
• Shea Butter: Nourishes and moisturizes, promoting skin repair and softness.
• Tocopherol (Vitamin E): Protects the skin from environmental damage while
providing antioxidant support.
• 1% Hydrocortisone: Reduces inflammation, redness, and swelling, providing
relief from skin irritation.
• Aloe Vera: Soothes and hydrates the skin, helping to calm irritation and
redness.
• Shea Butter: Nourishes and moisturizes, promoting skin repair and softness.
• Tocopherol (Vitamin E): Protects the skin from environmental damage while
providing antioxidant support.
Dermatologist
Developed
Vegan
Friendly
Clean
Beauty Commitment
Cruelty
Free
Suitable for All
Skin Types
Clean
Ingredients
How to use
How to use it
Morning (AM)
- 1 Spot treatCorticosoothe Anti-Itch CreamAffected area only
Evening (PM)
- 1 Spot treatCorticosoothe Anti-Itch CreamAffected area only
How often: No more than 3–4 times daily
How: Adults and children 2 years and older: apply a thin layer to the affected area. Children under 2: ask a doctor.
Good to know
- For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes
- Do not use on broken skin or open wounds
- Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition worsens or lasts more than 7 days
- Keep out of reach of children

Simple steps to your best results.
Simple steps for soothing relief.
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Step 1PreparationGently clean the affected area and pat dry.
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Step 2ApplicationAdults and children 2 years and older: apply a thin layer to the affected area. Children under 2: ask a doctor.
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Step 3FrequencyNo more than 3–4 times daily. Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition worsens or lasts more than 7 days.
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Results you can see.
Corticosoothe pairs 1% hydrocortisone with aloe vera, shea butter and vitamin E for temporary relief of minor itching and irritation, in a soft cream that absorbs without heavy residue.
*Results may vary. Consistent use delivers the best results.
From the dermatologist.
Moments from Dr. Romario Thomas's videos on Corticosoothe.
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From Dr. ThomasStills from videos by Dr. Romario Thomas, Absolut Skin's founder.
Key Ingredients in the Corticosoothe Cream
1% hydrocortisone for temporary relief of minor itching and irritation, in a soothing base of aloe vera, shea butter and vitamin E.
1% Hydrocortisone
The active ingredient. Temporarily relieves itching.
Aloe Vera
Soothes and hydrates the skin.
Shea Butter
Moisturizes and helps skin feel soft.
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Antioxidant that helps condition the skin.
Developed by a dermatologist, loved by skin.
Every formula is developed with Dr. Romario Thomas to be gentle, effective and simple to use every day.
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Dermatologist Tested
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Suitable for Sensitive Skin
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Paraben & Oil Free
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Non Comedogenic
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Ophthalmologist Tested
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Allergy Tested
Frequently Asked Questions
Corticosoothe pairs 1% hydrocortisone with aloe vera, shea butter and vitamin E. If your skin is sensitive, test a small area first. Do not use on broken skin, and stop use if irritation occurs.
Hydrocortisone starts working once applied, and how quickly you feel relief varies from person to person. If the condition worsens or lasts more than 7 days, stop use and ask a doctor.
Adults and children 2 years and older can apply a thin layer to the affected area no more than 3–4 times daily. Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition worsens or lasts more than 7 days. Children under 2: ask a doctor.
Yes. Hydrocortisone is a mild corticosteroid, and 1% hydrocortisone is available without a prescription. Use it only as directed on the label, and ask a doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about your situation.
It is a cream that is designed to absorb without leaving a heavy residue, so you can apply it at any time of day.
Corticosoothe is for temporary relief of itching associated with minor skin irritations and rashes. It is for external use only: avoid the eyes and do not use on broken skin.
Real routines, on camera.
Hear from Dr. Thomas on the Corticosoothe Anti-Itch Cream and how it fits your routine.
- From Dr. Thomas
Videos by Dr. Romario Thomas, Absolut Skin's founder. Individual experiences vary.
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