Encyclopedia Of Skin And Skin Disorders

Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders is the most comprehensive resource available on skin and skin disorders, as well as on a wide range of related topics, such as diseases, treatments, and helpful resources and organizations. More than 1,100 entries, many new and updated, present the latest information based on the most current research, including topics such as sun and the skin, skin cancer, acne treatment, current FDA approvals of new treatments, and remedies for wrinkled skin. Entries are written in a detailed, jargon-free style useful to general readers and professionals alike. Other topics covered include Accutane and suicide risks Female- and male-pattern baldness Botox (botulinum toxin) Beta hydroxy acids Burn treatment and skin grafts Chicken pox Cosmetic Ingredient Review Hair dye and cancer Human papilloma virus Malignant melanoma Plastic and reconstructive surgery Sun Protection Factor (SPF) and sunscreen Extensive appendixes include a list of cosmetic ingredients by type, cosmetic ingredients to avoid, a directory of skin-related organizations, a glossary of terms, and an extensive bibliography. Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders is the perfect one stop reference for information on the skin and skin-related health issues. Encyclopedia of Skin and Skin Disorders is the most comprehensive resource available on skin and skin disorders, as well as on a wide range of related topics, such as diseases, treatments, and helpful resources and organizations. More than 1,100 entries, many new and updated, present the latest information based on the most current research, including topics such as sun and the skin, skin cancer, acne treatment, current FDA approvals of new treatments, and remedies for wrinkled skin. Entries are written in a detailed, jargon-free style useful to general readers and professionals alike. Other topics covered include Accutane and suicide risks... Read More

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