Milady's Aesthetician Series: Common Skin Diseases: A Handbook for the Aesthetician Book

Preface     xi
About the Author     xiii
Acknowledgments     xv
Reviewers     xvii
Introduction to Skin Diseases     1
Introduction     2
Client History     10
Examining Skin Conditions     16
Conclusion     21
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     22
Chapter Questions     22
Chapter References     23
Bibliography     23
Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin     27
Introduction     28
Skin Anatomy     29
Hypodermis or Subcutaneous Tissue     44
Skin Physiology     45
Conclusion     50
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     51
Chapter Questions     51
Chapter References     52
Bibliography     55
Wound Healing     57
Introduction     58
Types of Wounds     63
Scarring     72
Conclusion     75
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     76
Chapter Questions     76
Chapter References     76
Bibliography     78
Viral SkinDiseases     83
Introduction     84
Herpes Simplex 1 and 2     85
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)     90
Warts     92
Conclusion     95
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     95
Chapter Questions     96
Chapter References     96
Bibliography     96
Bacterial Diseases of the Skin     99
Introduction     100
Acne     101
Folliculitis     106
Impetigo     109
Cellulitis     110
Furuncles and Carbuncles     112
Conclusion     114
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     115
Chapter Questions     115
Chapter References     116
Bibliography     116
Fungal Diseases of the Skin     119
Introduction     120
Candidiasis     120
Tinea Capitis     122
Tinea Manuum     123
Tinea Corporis and Tinea Faciei     125
Tinea Pedia     126
Tinea Versicolor     128
Conclusion     129
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     129
Chapter Questions      130
Bibliography     130
Skin Diseases and Aging     133
Introduction     134
Skin Aging     135
Seborrheic Keratoses     139
Skin Tags (Acrochordon)     141
Cherry Angioma     143
Conclusion     144
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     144
Chapter Questions     145
Chapter References     146
Bibliography     146
Diseases of Pigment     149
Introduction     150
Hyperpigmentation     151
Melasma     153
Drug-Induced Hyperpigmentation     155
Vitiligo     157
Lentigines     159
Telangiectasia     160
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     162
Chapter Questions     162
Chapter References     162
Bibliography     163
Benign Skin Tumors     165
Introduction     166
Dermatofibroma     166
Syringoma     167
Sebaceous Hyperplasia     168
Epidermal Cysts     170
Venous Lakes     171
Conclusion      172
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     172
Chapter Questions     173
Bibliography     174
Premalignant and Malignant Tumors of the Skin     175
Introduction     176
Actinic Keratoses     176
Basal Cell Carcinoma     179
Squamous Cell Carcinoma     182
Dysplastic Nevus     185
Melanoma     187
Conclusion     192
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     192
Chapter Questions     193
Chapter References     193
Bibliography     194
Autoimmune Connective Diseases of the Skin     195
Introduction     196
Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (Discoid Lupus)     196
Scleroderma     199
Conclusion     202
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     202
Chapter Questions     203
Chapter References     203
Bibliography     204
Atopic and Papulosquamous Diseases of the Skin     205
Introduction     206
Rosacea (Acne Rosacea)     206
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)     211
Psoriasis     215
Contact Dermatitis      220
Perioral Dermatitis     225
Seborrheic Dermatitis     227
Urticaria     229
Conclusion     231
Top 10 Tips to Take to the Clinic     232
Chapter Questions     232
Chapter References     232
Bibliography     234
Glossary     237
Index     247