Q&A for How to Use Vaseline

It's not safe to ingest Vaseline and it could harm the baby. Instead, use a lanolin-based cream sold specifically for this purpose.

Yes, it can be used as an eye cream. Make sure not to overdo it, though.

Yes, just make sure you don't get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth. You can even use it on your eyelashes if you're careful!

Yes, but you must be careful not to get it in your eye. For more information, take a look at: How to Make Eyelashes Longer with Vaseline .

Yes, you can. It's best if you do it overnight and wash it off in the morning.

No. You must never put Vaseline on cuts or burns. Doing so will lead to irritation and burning.

Yes, do it before bed, and keep your hands warm (perhaps even wear gloves), and you will find your hands to be very soft.

Vaseline is not meant to aid in hair growth. It would make your hair extremely greasy and would be very difficult to wash out.

No, because it could lead to smearing off - especially if you start to sweat. The Vaseline would loosen up, causing the foundation to smear and look messed up.

You can use it to massage your breasts, which may make them look temporarily fuller because of the increased blood flow. The effects don't last for more than 20 minutes or so.

Yes, you can.

Definitely use aloe vera. Vaseline/petroleum jelly is not a suitable moisturizer.

Petroleum jelly is okay to use on your face if you wash your face afterwards.

Yes, it is very helpful for small cuts and or scars, and will make them heal after maybe a week or two.

Vaseline only creates a moisture barrier, it cannot brighten skin in any way.

So your lips won't stick to your teeth.

Take a bit on your hand and smear it on your hair, but it isn’t recommended since it is difficult to take off.

Vaseline is not meant to aid in hair growth. It would make your hair extremely greasy and would be very difficult to wash out.

Unfortunately, Vaseline will not reduce the size of a pimple.

You can use it on your hairline, ears, and neck to prevent those areas from getting dyed, but I wouldn’t recommend putting it on your scalp. It would be hard to wash out and may prevent the hair closest to your roots from being dyed.

Yes, you can! Just make sure not to get it in your eyes!

No.

Yes, it will help to moisturize your ankles, keeping them soft. Apply it and then wear socks and leave on overnight. You will see the results in 15 days.

No, I wouldn't recommend it. As the article states, Vaseline can actually block your pores and make acne worse.

Yes, but only on their paws if they're cracked. Watch the dog to make sure it doesn't eat the Vaseline!

You can, or you can wear it during the day. You just wash it off in the course of normally washing your face. You should wash your face morning and night with a gentle face cleanser.

Yes, Vaseline is very good for your face. If you're looking for soft skin, it's just what you need.

Putting Vaseline in your hair will just make it greasier, oilier, and more difficult to wash. Vaseline does not promote hair growth, so there is no reason to apply it to your hair.

There aren't any. I actually tried this as a kid and it didn't do anything.

Yes, that should help with your symptoms of eczema.