Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can SmartLotion® Be Used As A Moisturizer?
Unfortunately, SmartLotion® is not a moisturizer and cannot be used as one. It has moisturizing elements to it, but Dr. Harlan has found that more often then not, his patients require moisturizing al…
Does SmartLotion® Interact With Any Medications?
No, SmartLotion® does not interact with any medications whatsoever. Dr. Harlan has found that it actually makes many topical prescription mediations work better for his patients, like biologic therap…
How Is SmartLotion® Any Different Than Hydrocortisone Found At The Store?
Despite our best efforts to inform our readers about just what makes SmartLotion® special, we are often asked why SmartLotion® is any different that regular OTC hydrocortisone. We can't be upset at p…
Is SmartLotion® Cruelty Free and Gluten Free?
SmartLotion® is not tested on animals and is 100% cruelty free! SmartLotion is 100% gluten free! You can see the ingredients here www.harlanmd.com/ingredients What a person eats doesn’t always trigge…
What Are The Ingredients Inside SmartLotion® and Perfect Repair™?
SmartLotion® For a complete SmartLotion® ingredients list, please click here. Please note that per FDA regulations, only drugs may be listed as an active ingredient. Sulfur is still a key component o…
Where is SmartLotion® Safe To Apply?
SmartLotion® can be safely applied anywhere eczema or dermatitis can occur. This includes: The eyelids. Ears and ear canal. Vulva. Scrotum. Dr. Harlan typically instructs his patients to apply SmartL…
Why Does SmartLotion® Contain Fragrance?
One of the most common questions we get here at HarlanMD is from customers asking why Dr. Harlan would put fragrance into a product designed for eczema patients, who often have allergies and extra-se…
Why Does The Hydrocortisone in SmartLotion® Not Cause Side-Effects?
As far as we know, SmartLotion® is the only commercially-available product in the world that contains a corticosteroid (0.75% hydrocortisone) and cannot cause side effects when used as instructed. Th…
