Sensitive Skin Syndrome
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Product details:
- Edition number 2, New edition
- Publisher CRC Press
- Date of Publication 25 April 2017
- ISBN 9781498737340
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages232 pages
- Size 254x178 mm
- Weight 657 g
- Language English
- Illustrations 125 Illustrations, black & white 0
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Short description:
Sensitive skin is a widely reported condition where affected individuals experience enhanced and unpleasant sensations of itching, burning and discomfort upon exposure to a wide range of environmental factors. Considerable progress in recent years has shed light on multiple aspects of this condition. This new edition sums up the advances in pathophysiology, methods of investigation, effects of environmental factors and clinical considerations in evaluation and management of affected individuals. This book provides a blend of basic science and methodologies for interested investigators as well as practical points in clinical management of patients.
MoreLong description:
Sensitive skin is a widely reported condition where there is subjective cutaneous hyper-reactivity to environmental factors. Progress has been made in many aspects of the background science that will help clinicians in their management of patients presenting with the condition. This new text sums up the advances in thinking on pathophysiology, classification, methods of investigation, and the different susceptibilities of different types of skin.
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Section I Introduction and Background
1 What is sensitive skin?
Renée J.H. Richters, Natallia E. Uzunbajakava, Piet E.J. van Erp, and Peter C.M. van de Kerkhof
2 Sensitive skin: a review of prevalence worldwide
Charles Taieb and Laurent Misery
3 Skin structure and function
Golara Honari
4 The somatosensory system
Francis McGlone and David Reilly
Section II Pathophysiology of Sensitive Skin
5 Stratum corneum and sensitive skin
Enzo Berardesca
6 Altered somatosensory pathways
Eun Ju Kim, Dong Hun Lee, and Jin Ho Chung
7 Itch and sensitive skin
Martin Schmelz
Section III Investigative Methods
8 Challenges of investigation
Lidia Maro?as-Jiménez, Elena González-Guerra, and Aurora Guerra-Tapia
9 Self-assessment of sensitive skin
Charles Taieb and Laurent Misery
10 Confocal Raman Micro-Spectroscopy: a new paradigm in the diagnosis of sensitive skin?
Denise Falcone, Natallia E. Uzunbajakava, Piet E.J. van Erp, and Peter C.M. van de Kerkhof
11 Regarding the quantification of the human skin barrier in Sensitive Skin Syndrome
Luís Monteiro Rodrigues, Henrique Silva, and Catarina Rosado
12 Irritant reactivity tests
David A. Basketter
13 Neurosensory assessment
Roland Jourdain
Section IV Clinical Considerations
14 Sensitive skin: there is a link with ethnicity?
Laurent Misery and Charles Taieb
15 Gender and age influence on sensitive skin
Rosa Marie Andersen
16 Sensitive skin: do we observe an impact on quality of life?
Laurent Misery and Charles Taieb
17 Perceived sensitive skin at different anatomic sites Miranda A. Farage
18 Sensitive skin and non-eczematous dermatoses
Ian McDonald, Helen Rea, and Martin Steinhoff
19 Sensitive skin and eczematous dermatoses
Arun C Inamadar and Aparna Palit
Section V Environmental Factors and Everyday Products
20 Influence of air pollution on skin
Sparsha Saxena and Golara Honari
21 Sensitive skin, skin care products and cosmetics
Enzo Berardesca
22 Fabrics and sensitive skin
Gerald E. Pierard and Howard I. Maibach
Section VI Management
23 Dermatotoxicology and sensitive skin syndrome
Golara Honari and Howard I. Maibach ?
24 Formulations for sensitive skin
Golara Honari and Howard I. Maibach
25 Treatments for sensitive skin
Martina Kerscher and Heike Buntrock
Index
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