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

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lodén, Marie (Editor), Maibach, Howard I. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Dermatology.; Medical biochemistry.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medical Biochemistry.

Dry skin impacts on the lives of many individuals but in most cases it can be adequately managed with current moisturizing products. Certain moisturizers, however, can themselves adversely affect the quality of life by inducing further dryness and eczema and so becoming addictive. In addition, there...