Doublebase hydrating gel helps to relieve dry, chapped, itchy, red and sore skin associated with eczema, dermatitis and other dry skin conditions that get worse once the skin becomes dried out. When used regularly, it helps to leave skin smooth and soft by locking in moisture and restoring the skins natural moisture levels. This will then help to reduce further flareups of any particular skin conditions.doublebase gel can be applied directly to the affected areas of skin, before, during and after showering or bathing, as this is the best time to stop further drying of the skin. After washing, the skin should be patted dry using a soft towel before applying more doublebass as a moisturiser.continue regular use, even after the skin has started to improve.