Skincare Mondays | Colloidal Oatmeal: Composition, Benefits & Mechanism of Action
Colloidal oatmeal has a long history of use in the treatment of dermatologic disease. Oat is composed of various phytochemicals which contribute to its wide-ranging function and clinical use in atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions resulting from an impaired skin barrier and inflammation.
OAT COMPOSITION & BENEFITS
The main components of colloidal oatmeal are polysaccharides (including …
Colloidal oatmeal has a long history of use in the treatment of dermatologic disease. Oat is composed of various phytochemicals which contribute to its wide-ranging function and clinical use in atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions resulting from an impaired skin barrier and inflammation.
OAT COMPOSITION & BENEFITS
The main components of colloidal oatmeal are polysaccharides (including … Continue reading "Skincare Mondays | Colloidal Oatmeal: Composition, Benefits & Mechanism of Action"
Atopic dermatitis is a common, chronic, life-altering disease. With its visibility and debilitating pruritus, atopic dermatitis significantly impacts our patients’ quality of life. For those with resistant and extensive disease, we are happy to have numerous new systemic agents at our disposal, one being tralokinumab, an IL-13 antagonist. We continue our series, Therapeutic Cheat Sheet, with a c …
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Dr. Eichenfield is a complete rock star and served as a valued …