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What is a colloidal oatmeal bath? how is it done, how does it work?
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Protective barrier: Colloidal oatmeal binds to your skin and forms a protective barrier. It also helps hold in moisture and ease inflammation. If that isn’t enough, it cleans your skin, too. People have used it for centuries to ease irritated skin.
Answered 6/23/2020
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