{"product_id":"rugby-laboratories-urea-20-intensive-hydrating-cream-for-feet-hands-knees-elbows-3-oz-concentrated-keratolytic-moisturizer","title":"RUGBY LABORATORIES Urea 20% Intensive Hydrating Cream for Feet Hands Knees Elbows — 3 oz, concentrated keratolytic moisturizer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRUGBY LABORATORIES Urea 20% Intensive Hydrating Cream is a concentrated moisturizer formulated to soften and hydrate very dry, rough skin on feet, hands, knees, and elbows.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRugby's 20% urea formula is designed for targeted care where skin becomes thick, flaky, or cracked. The cream combines a high urea concentration with an emollient base to promote smoother skin texture and reduce buildup. Because of its potency, the product can leave a temporary white film if not fully rubbed in; gentle massage speeds absorption and reduces residues. This 3 oz tube is travel-friendly and intended for intermittent use on problem areas rather than full-body daily application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply this cream for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a thin layer to clean, dry skin once or twice daily, concentrating on corners, creases, and callused areas. Rub the cream in well to avoid a white residue and allow roughly 20–30 minutes to absorb before putting on socks or gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean skin first: wash and pat dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse sparingly on sensitive or broken skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassage until the film dissipates for better penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse occlusion (socks\/gloves) overnight for intensive care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the 20% urea concentration do for very dry skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUrea at 20% acts as a humectant and keratolytic agent, helping to attract moisture and soften thickened skin layers. It supports the shedding of dead skin gently, which can reduce rough patches and make skin feel softer and more flexible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps draw and retain moisture in the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoftens hardened or callused areas over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces visible flakes and improves skin texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any application cautions or visible effects to expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the formula is concentrated, you may notice a temporary white, filmy residue if not fully massaged into the skin; this is normal and fades with rubbing and time. Allow extra absorption time before dressing, and avoid use on open wounds or severely irritated skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay leave a white film—rub in thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbsorption can take about 20–30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for mucous membranes or broken skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGluten-free formulation for those avoiding gluten topically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I incorporate this cream into a regular care routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a focused treatment for persistent dry spots rather than an everyday light lotion. Pairing nightly application with protective measures like cotton gloves or socks can amplify results and help the urea work while you sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply after bathing to slightly damp skin for better uptake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse overnight with gloves or socks for deeper softening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternate with gentler moisturizers on surrounding skin if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This product is suited to people with chronically dry, thickened or rough patches on hands, feet, knees, and elbows who need a stronger, targeted moisturizer. It's useful for anyone seeking to reduce flaking and hard skin buildup with a clinically strong urea concentration, provided they follow the application guidelines and avoid applying it to raw or irritated skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater, Urea, Stearic Acid, Propylene Glycol, Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Hydroxide, Xanthan Gum, Carbomer, Fragrance, Phenoxyethanol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use Rugby Urea 20% on cracked heels?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s formulated for thick, dry areas like cracked heels; massage in and consider overnight socks for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this cream leave a residue?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A temporary white film can appear; rubbing in thoroughly and allowing 20–30 minutes absorption reduces it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RUGBY LABORATORIES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53439804277083,"sku":"B071DPQSBF","price":21.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/rugby-urea-20pct-front-tube.jpg?v=1782374784","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/rugby-laboratories-urea-20-intensive-hydrating-cream-for-feet-hands-knees-elbows-3-oz-concentrated-keratolytic-moisturizer","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}