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a practical guide on how to be comfortable in your skin
1 online resource (177 pages) : illustrations.
This book provides clear, evidence-based information for young people with skin conditions. It covers the most common skin problems including acne, eczema, alopecia, psoriasis, vitiligo, and others. Each chapter describes the condition in an easy-to-read format and offers practical advice for treating and managing symptoms.
Introduction -- Normal skin -- Spots and acne -- Dry skin and eczema -- Hives/Urticaria -- Psoriasis -- Hidradenitis suppurativa -- Oral and injection (systemic) treatments for inflammatory skin conditions -- Sweating -- Hair and hair loss (alopecia) -- Skin pigmentation and vitiligo -- Genital skin -- Moles and marks -- Skin infections and infestations -- Brain and skin -- Skin and mental health -- How to be comfortable in your skin -- Appendix -- Glossary.
Tess McPherson ; illustrations by Damian Hale.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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