As with all emollients, before applying AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream for the first time, patients should test it on a small area of skin and leave for 48 hours. If there is no reaction or irritation they can then apply all over the affected area. This limits any potential reaction to a small area. Apply AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream regularly, liberally and frequently using gentle strokes and following the direction of hair growth to keep your skin soft and moisturised Apply AproDerm ® Gel regularly, liberally and frequently using gentle strokes and following the direction of hair growth to keep your skin soft and moisturised.

If you have eczema or psoriasis continue using AproDerm ® Gel is recommended to reduce the risk of flare-ups.Frequency of application will be determined by severity of the condition and whether more than one emollient is being used. As a general guide it is recommended that AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream is applied as often as required as well as during and after bathing to alleviate the drying effects of bathing. As with all emollients, before applying AproDerm ® Emollient Cream for the first time, patients should test it on a small area of skin and leave for 48 hours. If there is no reaction or irritation they can then apply all over the affected area. This limits any potential reaction to a small area. Patients should also be reminded to continue applying AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream once their skin has improved to prevent the risk of flare-ups.

Recent research shows that oats have anti-aging properties. This is due to the beta-glucan found within them as it stimulates the production of collagen which, smooths out any fine lines and wrinkles. Another great reason to integrate AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream into your daily skincare routine. 1 AproDerm Emollient Cream is a daily moisturiser and pre-bathing emollient which protects, moisturises and soothes dry, red and inflamed skin. Suitable for eczema, psoriasis and other dry skin conditions.Information on eczema, psoriasis and other dry skin conditions. View or print Eczema, Psoriasis and other Dry Skin Conditions PDFs for patients. For use as an emollient: Apply liberally to the affected area and massage well into the skin. Use as often as required or as directed by your pharmacist or doctor Proven 2 to protect and restore your skin’s barrier as well as calm any redness or itching caused by dry skin, which means that you scratch less, thus giving your skin time to repair itself. Safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding as AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed, however if you are unsure feel free to talk to your doctor or pharmacist. If you observe any side effects, your symptoms persist or worsen stop using the cream and consult your doctor pharmacist, who will advise you on what to do.