Dry
and flaky skin can be very irritating to combat with, but simple
thing's that are at bay can be very useful to add the missing spark to
your beautiful skin. home remedies have proved to be easiest remedies
available at your vicinity. of the available home remedies,oat meal has
proved to be worth a try for utter difference for people with dry skin.
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what are oats?
Oat is unique among
the cereals for its multifunctional characteristics and nutritional profile.Oat bran especially, is a good source of B
complex vitamins, vitamin E, protein, fat, and minerals. Additionally, it is
rich in beta-glucan which is heart healthy soluble fiber in particular.
which form of oatmeal is used?
"Colloidal oatmeal" produced by finely
grinding the oat and boiling it to extract the colloidal material.
How is colloidal oatmeal prepared?
Colloidal oatmeal is a finely ground
form of oatmeal that readily absorbs water. It can be prepared by using a food
processor, blender or coffee grinder. Oatmeal from a local supermarket is
probably the easiest to obtain, however other forms of oats can be used. The
oats should be blended or processed dry to an even and fine powder. You can
test the resulting powder by adding it to a glass of water and it should
quickly turn to a milky white liquid.
How to
prepare a colloidal oatmeal bath?
Slowly sprinkle your self-prepared colloidal oatmeal onto the
bath water as it is filling. People commonly use one cup of colloidal oatmeal
for a standard bath of water. The amount will vary for different size baths.
You should try and use luke-warm water, as a cooling bath can help soothe itchy
skin. The bath water should feel silky on your skin and you should aim to soak for
about 15 minutes. Prolonged soaking in water can dry out the skin and aggravate
itch and eczema. After getting out of the bath, quickly pat the skin dry. Cover
the skin with emollient within three minutes.
what are the uses of oats in dermatology?
The following forms are often used to treat your skin with oats
1. Natural moisturizer
2.anti aging
3.Anti- itch
4.psoriasis
5.Atopic dermatitis
6.Anti fungal
7.Anti vral
Dr.Sravani Sandhya is an well experienced skin specialist in Vizag, She specialises
in
medical laser procedures, cosmetology procedures, treats a broad range
of dermatology conditions including acne, pigmentation disorder, eczema,
allergies, psoriasis and paediatric dermatology.
For complete diagnosis and detailed check up, Visit Dr.Sravani Sandhya at Aura Skin & Hair Clinic.
Clinic Address:
Aura Skin & Hair Clinic
50-49-43/4 TPT ColonyOpp Hindu Press,
Seethammadhara
Visakhapatnam
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Contact
+91 9177799077
sravani@auraskinandhair.com
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