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Do Paraffin-Based Skin Creams Pose A Fire Risk?

Do Paraffin-Based Skin Creams Pose A Fire Risk?

Paraffin-based creams, such as those used to treat skin conditions like eczema could pose a major fire risk, the fire service has warned. 

So, should we all be switching to an alternative? Our owner and chief pharmacist, Stuart Gale, recently spoke to the Huffington Post about the warning, and offers some insight into the risks and what can be done to minimise any harm. Find out what he had to say here.