Shrinks Swollen Hemorrhoidal Tissue, Relieves Pain, Relieves Itching, Relieves Burning Made in United States When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or soft cloth before applying. Adults and children 12 years and older: apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor. To use finger cots: Roll one finger cot over finger. Gently squeeze cream onto finger cot. Smooth a layer of the cream over affected area. ©Ferndale Healthcare, Inc.