Treatment of dry skin syndrome the art and science of moisturizers /

Treatment of dry skin syndrome [electronic resource] : the art and science of moisturizers / Marie Lodén, Howard I. Maibach, editors.

Annotation Development of moisturizers is a scientific and artistic discipline, where consumer insights are also needed. This new book bridges the gap between the moisturizers and the skin by covering all the essential information required to tailor the use of moisturizers to particular disorders an...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Lodén, Marie, Maibach, Howard I.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2012.
Subjects:
Skin > Diseases > Treatment.
Skin > Care and hygiene.
Dermatology.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. THE MARKETPLACE AND TREATMENT ASPECTS
  • Moisturizers as Cosmetics, Medicines, or Medical Device? The Regulatory Demands in the European Union / Amy Sörensen, Peter Landvall and Marie Lodén
  • Design of Claims Support for Moisturizers / Judith K. Woodford
  • Educational Interventions for the Management of Children with Dry Skin / Steven J. Ersser and Noreen Heer Nicol
  • Dry Skin in Childhood and the Misery of Eczema and Its Treatments / Susan Lewis-Jones
  • Use of Moisturizers in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis / Kam Lun Ellis Hon and Alexander K.C. Leung.
  • Part 2. SKIN ESSENTIALS
  • Sensory Systems of Epidermal Keratinocytes / Mitsuhiro Denda
  • Sensitive Skin: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Contributors / Miranda A. Farage and Michael K. Robinson
  • Electron Tomography of Skin / Lars Norlén
  • Filaggrin Gene Defects and Dry Skin Barrier Function / Martin Willy Meyer and Jacob P. Thyssen
  • Molecular Organization of the Lipid Matrix in Stratum Corneum and Its Relevance for the Protective Functions of Human Skin / Mila Boncheva
  • Desquamation: It Is Almost All About Proteases / Rainer Voegeli and Anthony V. Rawlings
  • Endogenous Retroviral-Like Aspartic Protease, SASPase as a Key Modulator of Skin Moisturization / Takeshi Matsui
  • Vernix Caseosa and Its Substitutes: Lipid Composition and Physicochemical Properties / Marty O. Visscher and Steven B. Hoath
  • The Role of Tight Junctions and Aquaporins in Skin Dryness / J.M. Brandner
  • Biomechanics of the Barrier Function of Human Stratum Corneum / Kemal Levi and Reinhold H. Dauskardt /
  • Part 3. Dry Skin Disorders and Treatments
  • Update on Atopic Eczema with Special Focus on Dryness and the Impact of Moisturizers / Eric Simpson
  • Update on Hand Eczema with Special Focus on the Impact of Moisturisers / Christina Williams and Mark Wilkinson
  • Update on Ichthyosis with Special Emphasis on Dryness and the Impact of Moisturizers / Johannes Wohlrab
  • Psoriasis and Dry Skin: The Impact of Moisturizers / Joachim W. Fluhr, Enzo Berardesca and Razvigor Darlenski
  • Update on Infant Skin with Special Focus on Dryness and the Impact of Moisturizers / Georgios N. Stamatas and Neena K. Tierney.
  • Part 4. INGREDIENTS AND TREATMENT EFFECTS
  • The Composition and Development of Moisturizers / Steve Barton
  • Ungual Formulations: Topical Treatment of Nail Diseases / Kenneth A. Walters
  • Preservation of Moisturisers / D. Godfrey
  • Potential Allergens in Moisturizing Creams / Ana Rita Travassos and An Goossens
  • Formulating Moisturizers Using Natural Raw Materials / Swarnlata Saraf
  • Chemical and Physical Properties of Emollients / Jari T. Alander
  • Polyfunctional Vehicles by the Use of Vegetable Oils / Luigi Rigano and Chiara Andolfatto
  • The Effect of Natural Moisturizing Factors on the Interaction Between Water Molecules and Keratin / Noriaki Nakagawa
  • Impact of Stratum Corneum Damage on Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF) in the Skin / Lisa M. Kroll, Douglas R. Hoffman, Corey Cunningham and David W. Koenig
  • Water and Minerals in the Treatment of Dryness / Ronni Wolf, Danny Wolf, Donald Rudikoff and Lawrence Charles Parish
  • Hyaluronan Inside and Outside of Skin / Aziza Wahby, Kathleen Daddario DiCaprio and Robert Stern
  • Glycerol as a Skin Barrier Influencing Humectant / Laurène Roussel, Nicolas Atrux-Tallau and Fabrice Pirot
  • The Use of Urea in the Treatment of Dry Skin / Marie Lodén
  • Urea and Skin: A Well-Known Molecule Revisited / Alessandra Marini, Jean Krutmann and Susanne Grether-Beck
  • The Influence of Climate on the Treatment of Dry Skin with Moisturizer / C. Stick and E. Proksch
  • Emollient Therapy and Skin Barrier Function / Majella E. Lane
  • Skin Barrier Responses to Moisturizers: Functional and Biochemical Changes / Izabela Buraczewska-Norin
  • Changes in Stratum Corneum Thickness, Water Gradients and Hydration by Moisturizers / Jonathan M. Crowther, Paul J. Matts and Joseph R. Kaczvinsky
  • Skin Moisture and Heat Transfer / Jerrold Scott Petrofsky and Lee Berk.

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