Overview

Embracing both the art and science of skin care, Cosmetic Dermatology covers a wide range of interventions and treatments designed to maintain and beautify healthy skin and protect and improve damaged skin. A 'bible' in the field of cosmetic dermatology, this highly acclaimed text is now in its fourth edition. Focusing on the scientific detail of why and how the biotechnology works, this is an indispensable guide for all involved in this rapidly expanding field.

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Author:   Robert Baran (Nail Disease Center, Cannes, France) ,  Howard Maibach (University of California, San Francisco, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   4th New edition
Volume:   13
Dimensions:   Width: 21.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.059kg
ISBN:  

9781841847009

ISBN 10:   1841847003
Pages:   572
Publication Date:   15 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Influences on Skin Skin physiology and gender Ethel Tur A quantitative approach to anatomy and physiology of aging skin: barrier, dermal structure, and perfusion Jeanette M. Kamell and Howard I. Maibach Climatic influence on cosmetic skin parameters Mathias Rohr and Andreas Schrader Photodamage Karen Connolly, Camile L. Hexsel, and Henry W. Lim Cutaneous Absorption and Cosmetology Skin barrier cream efficacy: evidence based Hongbo Zhai, Heidi P. Chan, and Howard I. Maibach Using the behind-the-knee (BTK) test to evaluate lotion transfer from products to skin Miranda A. Farage Nail penetration Xiaoying Hui, Ronald C. Wester, and Howard I. Maibach Pharmacology of Cosmetic Products and Ingredients Sensitive skin: new findings yield new insights Miranda A. Farage and Howard I. Maibach Hyaluronan (hyaluronic acid) Birgit A. Neudecker, Robert Stern, and Howard I. Maibach Organic acids with novel functions, a-hydroxy, aldobionic, N-acetylamino acids, and related compounds Ruey J. Yu and Eugene J. Van Scott Retinyl propionate and related retinoids John E. Oblong Idebenone (hydroxydecyl ubiquinone) Birgit A. Neudecker, Falko Diedrich, and Howard I. Maibach Antioxidants Frank Dreher and Jens Thiele Topical retinol: an efficacious solution for improvement of main photodamage signs Christiane Bertin and Thierry Oddos Applications of total soy in skin care Jue-Chen Liu, Jeff Wu, and Miri Seiberg Kinetin Stanley B. Levy Urokinase and dry skin Yuji Katsuta Ceramides and the skin Clive R. Harding, David J. Moore, and Anthony V. Rawlings Perfumes Jeanne Duus Johansen Do consumer relevant exposures to geraniol cause clinical allergic contact dermatitis in man? Jurij J. Hostynek and Howard I. Maibach Survey of alternative and natural drugs in dermatology Cheryl Levin and Howard I. Maibach Cosmetology for Nonpathological Skin Skin care products for normal, dry, and greasy skin Celine Try, Laurence Nicod, and Philippe Humbert Self-tanning products Stanley B. Levy Astringents, masks, and ancillary skin care products Zoe Diana Draelos Cosmeceuticals Marianne Nelson O’Donoghue Photodamage: prevention Camile L. Hexsel and Henry W. Lim Photodamage: protection and reversal with topical antioxidants Karen E. Burke Cosmetology for Specific Locations and Conditions Hair care John Gray and Jeni Thomas Dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis James R. Schwartz, Caroline W. Cardin, Yvonne M. DeAngelis, and Thomas L. Dawson, Jr. The periorbital wrinkle Martin R. Green Cosmetology for normal nails Robert Baran and Douglas Schoon Cosmetics for abnormal and pathological nails Douglas Schoon and Robert Baran Hand and body lotions F. Anthony Simion and David C. Story Anticellulite products and therapies Enzo Berardesca and Manuela Carrera Therapy of telangiectasia and varicose veins and their complications Robert A. Weiss and Margaret A. Weiss Management of hirsutism and hypertrichosis Ralph M. Trueb Pigmentation: dyschromia Thierry Passeron and Jean-Paul Ortonne Introduction to practical, aesthetic, and social approaches to appearance restoration Victoria L. Rayner Alatorre Treatment of keloids Joshua E. Lane, Tanda N. Lane, and John L. Ratz Keratolytic treatment of acne Ali Alikhan and Howard I. Maibach Skin Care for Specific Groups Cosmetics for men Robert Baran and Annick Pons-Guiraud Ethnic cosmetics Enzo Berardesca, Grazia Primavera, Manuela Carrera, and Howard I. Maibach Ethnic variation in hair Nina Otberg Ethnic differences in skin properties Naissan O. Wesley, Lily Talakoub, and Howard I. Maibach The menopause, skin, and cosmetology Michel Faure and Evelyne Drapier-Faure Cosmetological Treatments Mesotherapy Evangeline B. Handog and Ma. Teresita G. Gabriel Microneedles and cosmetics Raja K. Sivamani and Howard I. Maibach Photodynamic therapy in dermatology Jacques Savary Topical 5-fluorouracil formulations in actinic keratosis treatment Ravneet R. Kaur, Ali Alikhan, and Howard I. Maibach Cosmetic cryosurgery Rodney D. Sinclair and Poorna Weerasinghe Botulinum toxins Doris Maria Hexsel and Arnold W. Klein Soft tissue augmentation Emily P. Tierney and C. William Hanke Bioelectricity Ying Sun and Jue-Chen Liu Chemical peelings Philippe Deprez Lasers and light sources for vascular and pigmented components of photoaging Corinne Erickson and Robert A. Weiss Noninvasive Assessment Techniques An easy method to assess the antioxidative capacity of topical formulations Hongbo Zhai and Howard I. Maibach The antioxidative capacity of topical emulsion on ultraviolet exposure Hongbo Zhai and Howard I. Maibach Treatment and noninvasive clinical assessment of androgenetic alopecia R. Scott Youngquist, Jeanette A. Richards, Caroline W. Cardin, and Thomas L. Dawson, Jr. Assessing the efficacy of moisturizers Whitney Hannon Index

Reviews

Praise for Previous Editions: ""This is undoubtedly my dermatology `book of the year.’ I would recommend all to browse through it, but beware, you may still be reading two hours later."" —The Lancet

Praise for Previous Editions: This is undoubtedly my dermatology 'book of the year.' I would recommend all to browse through it, but beware, you may still be reading two hours later. -The Lancet

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