In their mind, HIV infection may be a natural result of a wrongful act. They may feel that HIV is a punishment for the crime they committed and that the guilt they have to bear is both reasonable and deserved. Culture often plays a big role in this.
What is it used for? Urea is used to treat chronic dry skin conditions, such as eczema. It is also used to treat skin conditions that cause dry, thickened, scaly, flaky and cracked skin (ichthyosis, xeroderma) and thickening of the outermost layer of the skin (hyperkeratosis). It is an emollient, also known as a moisturiser.
Use urea cream as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions. 1  Urea cream is for external use only.  Wash hands before and after using urea cream unless your hands are part of the treated area.