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Cosmetical tools

In the management of patients with a cosmetology profile, a specialist should keep in mind that changes in the skin are more or less associated with a variety of changes occurring in the body as a whole. In particular, this applies to various skin diseases, as well as its premature aging. In a number of cases, in the treatment of many dermatoses, with skin reactions of age-related changes in the skin and other aesthetic problems, cosmetic procedures should not be confined only, but it is necessary to decide whether to prescribe both external (local) therapy and general exposure agents.

The concept of basic care. Means for basic care

The main goal of modern skin care is the replenishment of lipids and ceramides of the water-lipid mantle and the preservation of the physiological (weakly-acidic) pH of its surface.

Cosmetic preparations

Modern cosmetic preparations are diverse, and depending on the ultimate purpose of use, composition, methods of application, they are divided into individual and professional.

External means in cosmetology

From the point of view of permeability, the skin is a cover organ consisting of three anatomically distinct layers: stratum corneum (thickness about 10 microns), epidermis (thickness about 100 microns), papillary dermis (thickness about 100-200 microns).

Means of general influence in cosmetology

At present, the following groups of medicines are used to treat various dermatoses in dermatocosmetology: antimicrobial, antifungal and antiviral agents, glucocorticosteroids, antihistamines, retinoids, less often cytostatic and immunosuppressive drugs.

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