Cosmetics in Dermatology - A Problem-Based Approach

This text bridges the worlds of skin, hair, and nail care formulation, chemistry, ingredients, function, and utility for the physician.

List of contents

Facial Cosmetic Dermatology:Introduction Acne and cosmetics. Rosacea and cosmetics.Facial moisturizers and eczema. Sensitive skin and contact dermatitis. Aging skin and cosmeceuticals. Facial scarring and camouflaging. Skin of color and pigmentation. Male skin care. Facial photoprotection. Lip cosmetic considerations. Eyes. Postsurgical cosmetics. Facial adornment. Cosmetic ingredients. Cosmetics in Dermatology of the Body : Introduction.Personal hygiene, cleansers, and xerosis. Body xerosis and moisturization. Hand dermatitis and moisturization. Hyperhidrosis and antiperspirants. Fragrances, dermatitis, and vasomotor rhinitis. Body photoprotection. Sunless tanning creams. Cellulite. Stretch marks. III Hair : Introduction. Shampoos for hair health. Hair conditioners. Hair styling aids. Hair styling with prostheses. Hair permanent waving. Hair straightening. Hair dyeing. Folliculitis and shaving. Hair removal. Hair and photoprotection. Alopecia and cosmetic considerations. Seborrheic dermatitis. Psoriasis and hair. Aging hair issues. Damaged hair issues. Nails : Introduction. A problem-oriented approach to fingernail issues. Understanding and treating brittle nails. Cosmetics in nail disease. Children and nail cosmetic issues. Toenails and cosmetic issues.

About the author

Zoe Diana Draelos MD, FAAD, is a research and clinical board-certified dermatologist and a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She is in solo private practice in High Point, North Carolina, and a Consulting Professor of Dermatology at Duke University. In 1988, she founded Dermatology Consulting Services, PLLC, to initiate and perform research in aging skin, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, actinic keratoses, eczema, and aesthetic procedures in the cosmetic, OTC drug, and pharmaceutical arenas.
Matthew Michael Draelos, MD, PhD
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC, USA

Product details

• Authors: Matthew Michael aelos, Zoe Diana Draelos, Draelos Zoe Diana
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.10.2025
• EAN: 9781032748979
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3274897-9
• No. of pages: 286
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / Dermatology, MEDICAL / Family & General Practice, Dermatology, Public health & preventive medicine, Plastic & reconstructive surgery, Public health and preventive medicine, MEDICAL / Surgery / Cosmetic & Reconstructive, Plastic and reconstructive surgery