Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Series |
Procedures in cosmetic dermatology |
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Procedures in cosmetic dermatology.
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Contents |
Front cover; Half title page; Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology; Cosmeceuticals; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Series Preface; Preface; Contributors; Dedications; List of online videos; 1 Defining the Cosmeceutical Realm; 1 Cosmeceuticals:; Introduction; The function of the stratum corneum; The stratum corneum structure; The macro-structure of SC; The micro-structure of the SC; The mechanics of dry skin; Effects of the environment on SC function; UV damage; Surfactant effects; SC moisturization; Role of cosmeceuticals; The barrier is a challenge for cosmeceuticals; Future prospects |
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Instrumental methods that are related to visual assessmentsImage analysis; Skin coloration; Instrumental methods related to tactile assessments; Dermal firmness/elasticity; Instrumental methods based on physiologic processes; Blood flow; Transepidermal water loss; Instrumental measurements based on physical properties; Skin hydration; High-frequency ultrasound; Conclusion; References and further reading; 2 Cosmeceutical Actives; 4 Retinoids; Introduction; Molecular biology of retinoids; Metabolism of cutaneously delivered retinoids; Retinol; Retinaldehyde; Retinyl esters; Retinyl propionate |
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Retinyl palmitateTretinoin; Adapalene; Tazarotene; Conclusion; Further reading; 5 Cosmeceutical Vitamins:; Introduction; Oxidative stress, aging skin, and vitamin C; Vitamin C: effects on collagen and elastin synthesis; Photoprotection by vitamin C; Vitamin C as an anti-inflammatory; Vitamin C inhibits melanogenesis; Delivery and metabolism of L-ascorbic acid and derivatives; L-Ascorbic acid; Ascorbyl-6-palmitate; Sodium ascorbyl phosphate and magnesium ascorbyl phosphate; Clinical studies confirming antiaging benefits of topical vitamin C; Vitamin C and acne |
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Vitamin C as a post-laser treatmentConclusion; References and further reading; 6 Cosmeceutical Vitamins:; Introduction; Niacinamide; Material; Topical therapeutic effects; Topical cosmeceutical effects; Barrier and irritation; Hyperpigmented spots; Yellowing (sallowness); Texture and sebum; Environmental protection; Wrinkles; Panthenol; Material; Topical therapeutic effects; Topical cosmeceutical effects; Hydration; Barrier and irritation; Discussion; Further reading; 7 Physiologic Lipids for Barrier Repair; Introduction; Dynamics of barrier recovery |
Summary |
Improve your knowledge and treat patients with confidence using today's most advanced cosmeceutical treatments and expert guidance from author Zoe Diana Draelos, MD. Cosmeceuticals, 3rd Edition, a volume in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, covers cutting-edge content, keeping you up to date with developments in this rapidly-moving field so you can offer your patients the latest cosmeceutical therapies with optimal results |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed on April 14, 2015) |
Subject |
Cosmetic delivery systems.
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Skin -- Care and hygiene.
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Skin -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Dermatologic agents.
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Cosmetics.
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Dermatologic Agents
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Cosmetics
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Skin Diseases -- therapy
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Skin Care
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cosmetics.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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Cosmetics
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Cosmetic delivery systems
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Dermatologic agents
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Skin -- Care and hygiene
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Skin -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Draelos, Zoe Kececioglu, editor.
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ISBN |
9780323340502 |
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0323340504 |
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9780323376693 |
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032337669X |
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