Treatment of Dry Skin Syndrome: The Art and Science of Moisturizers

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 and patients. Important aspects of skin biochemistry and barrier function are explained, and the ingredients and treatment effects of moisturizers are explored in depth. Careful attention is paid to controversies, including the role of certain moisturizers in inducing dryness/eczema, asthma, and comedones. The information provided in this unique book will enable the reader to go beyond the traditional thinking regarding skin care. The novel insights offered will suggest the properties required for a new generation of moisturizing treatments that more effectively improve the quality of life.Treatment of Dry Skin Syndrome: The Art and Science of Moisturizers 1st Edition is written by Marie Lod�n; ?Howard I. Maibach and published by Springer. ISBNs for Treatment of Dry Skin Syndrome are 9783642276064, 3642276067 and the print ISBNs are 9783642276057, 3642276059.