The use of Silver Shield Cream is strictly for external purposes and should be used according to your doctors instructions Apply a thin layer of the cream only to the affected areas of the skin using clean and dry hands It is important to wash your hands before and after applying the cream If the cream accidentally comes into contact with your eyes nose mouth or vagina make sure to rinse with water It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve but it is important to continue using the cream regularly Complete the full course of treatment to ensure the best efficacy If your condition does not improve or worsens it is advisable to consult your doctor Silver Shield Cream is generally safe to use but it may cause burning irritation itching or redness at the application site These side effects are usually mild and temporary Serious side effects are rare but if you experience any allergic reactions such as rashes itching swelling or shortness of breath it is important to seek medical attention Before using this cream inform your doctor about any other medications you may be taking for the same condition or other illnesses Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this cream only after consulting with their doctor and exercising caution If you are known to be allergic to this cream it is important to avoid using it and consult your doctor for an alternative treatment option During the course of treatment refrain from touching or scratching any wounded or burnt areas of the skin as this may delay the healing process