Topical therapy: Formulation selection for specific body sites

Formulation	Smooth, nonhairy skin; thick, hyperkeratotic lesions	Hairy areas	Palms, soles	Infected areas	Between skin folds; moist, macerated lesions
Ointment	+++		+++
Cream	++	+	++	+	++
Lotion		++		++	++
Solution		+++		+++	++
Gel		++		+	+
Foam	++	+++	++	++	++

+: infrequently used; ++: acceptable vehicle; +++: preferred vehicle.

Adapted from: Goldstein BG, Goldstein AO. Practical Dermatology 2nd ed, Mosby-Year Book, Inc, St. Louis, MO, 1997.

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