uses of vaseline
While Vaseline is not a moisturizer, it can be used to soften skin and lock in moisture on dry skin. You can use Vaseline as a spot-treatment for dry-skin, especially during winter, helping to protect skin exposed to adverse weather conditions.1  Apply Vaseline to your elbows or knees to help moisturize the skin and rid the areas of any ashy texture or appearance. Apply Vaseline to your elbows or knees to help moisturize the skin and rid the areas of any ashy texture or appearance. 2  If you have callouses or rough spots on your feet, apply a thin coat of Vaseline at night then slip on some clean socks.