External Analgesic Anti-Itch Skin Protectant Minimizes Appearance & Helps Promote Healing Treats 7 Symptoms on Contact Pain Itch Dryness Cracking Redness Scabbing IrritationUses For temporary relief of pain and itching associated with symptoms of fever blisters and cold sores Helps prevent and protect dry, chapped lipsFor over 80 years, Carmex lip balm has helped soothe and relieve dry, chapped lips. Now with Carmex Cold Sore Treatment we've created a formula to relieve the 7 worst cold sore symptoms. Plus, it works on contact to both minimize the appearance of the sore and help promote healing.Trust Carmex - and get back to doing the things you love.