Biafine is a water based emulsion used for the dressing and management of superficial wounds, abrasions, burns, radiation and dermatitis. It should not be used on wounds that are bleeding or rashes. A temporary tingling sensation may occur after Biafine is applied. For more detailed information about Biafine topical emulsion you can visit http://www.drugs.com/pdr/biafine-topical-emulsion.html.