Acne and Its Therapy
  1. 328 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

Addressing one of the most commonly encountered conditions seen by the dermatologist, this source analyzes the pathophysiology, evaluation, diagnosis, clinical features, and control of acne. With full-color illustrations, this source delves into the available treatment options for difficult cases of acne and scarring and provides expert discussions

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Yes, you can access Acne and Its Therapy by Guy F. Webster, Anthony V. Rawlings, Guy F. Webster,Anthony V. Rawlings in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Dermatology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2007
Print ISBN
9780824729714
eBook ISBN
9781420018417
Edition
1
Subtopic
Dermatology

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Introduction
  3. Preface
  4. Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. Part I: The Biology of the Sebaceous Gland and Pathophysiology of Acne
  7. Chapter 1. Overview of the Pathogenesis of Acne
  8. Chapter 2. Cell Biology of the Pilosebaceous Unit
  9. Chapter 3. Sebum Secretion and Acne
  10. Chapter 4. The Molecular Biology of Retinoids and Their Receptors
  11. Chapter 5. Molecular Biology of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors in Relation to Sebaceous Glands and Acne
  12. Chapter 6. Antimicrobial Peptides and Acne
  13. Part II: Acne Treatments
  14. Chapter 7. Hormonal Influences in Acne
  15. Chapter 8. Antimicrobial Therapy in Acne
  16. Chapter 9. Topical Retinoids
  17. Chapter 10. Phototherapy and Laser Therapy of Acne
  18. Chapter 11. Benzoyl Peroxide and Salicylic Acid Therapy
  19. Chapter 12. Treating Acne with Octadecenedioic Acid: Mechanism of Action, Skin Delivery, and Clinical Results
  20. Chapter 13. The Effect of Sphingolipids as a New Therapeutic Option for Acne Treatment
  21. Chapter 14. Reductase and Its Inhibitors
  22. Part III: Active Delivery, Formulation, and Testing
  23. Chapter 15. Sebum: Physical– Chemical Properties, Macromolecular Structure, and Effects of Ingredients
  24. Chapter 16. Targeted Delivery of Actives from Topical Treatment Products to the Pilosebaceous Unit
  25. Chapter 17. Topical Therapy and Formulation Principles
  26. Chapter 18. In Vitro Models for the Evaluation of Anti-acne Technologies
  27. Index
  28. Back cover