A member asked:

I had a small mole removed and it said put white petroleum jelly on it. is that the same as reg. vaseline petroleum jelly?

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Dr. Anifat Balogun answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Yes: Vaseline is a brand of petroleum jelly

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Herbert Hoover answered

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Yes: Vaseline petroleum jelly will work fine to help keep the site moist while it heals.

Answered 3/5/2015

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