Skin Sense!: A Dermatologist's Guide to Skin and Facial Care Book

Contents

INTRODUCTION....................VII NORMAL SKIN....................1
NUTRITION AND THE SKIN....................4
DRY SKIN....................13
THE ACNE PROBLEM....................15
ROSACEA AND PERIORAL DERMATITIS....................24
PERSPIRATION....................27
ITCHY SKIN....................29
HAIR, SCALP, AND NAILS....................31
CELLULITE AND STRETCH MARKS....................41
DILATED BLOOD VESSELS....................43
AGING AND THE SKIN....................45
THE SUN AND SKIN....................52
BENIGN SKIN GROWTHS....................60
PREMALIGNANT GROWTHS AND SKIN CANCER....................63
COMMON SKIN INFECTIONS....................67
PSORIASIS....................84
ECZEMA/ATOPIC DERMATITIS....................88
ISORDERS OF PIGMENT....................91
HIVES....................94
IRRITANT AND CONTACT DERMATITIS....................96
DIABETES AND THE SKIN....................101
THYROID AND THE SKIN....................103
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES....................104
SPORTS AND THE SKIN....................106
SKIN OF COLOR....................108
SKIN FIRST AID....................110
CONCLUSION....................117