Brief overview Treatment: care of parchment skin with creams (water-in-oil emulsions), spare affected skin areas, treat triggering disease if necessary Course: Age-related parchment skin is not curable, but can be treated well. If diseases or medications are the cause, the skin usually regenerates after successful treatment of the disease or discontinuation of the triggering medication. … Parchment skin: Care, causes, therapy
Structure of the skin The skin (cutis), with an area of about 2 m2 and accounting for 15% of body weight, it is one of the largest organs in humans. It consists of the epidermis (upper skin) and the dermis (leather skin) underneath. The outermost layer, the epidermis, is a keratinized, multilayered squamous epithelium without … Skin
Lipstick is used to color the lips. He is often applied to finish the makeup. Furthermore, there are lipsticks that serve the lip care (= lip care products). Lipsticks are made of oils, waxes, pigments and other chemicals. How to make lip makeup perfect? To make the lipstick extra durable, you should first apply lip … Lipstick
Make-up refers to the washable, colored design of skin and hair, especially on the face. It lies on the skin and acts as a barrier against environmental influences. It neutralizes the negative effects of pollution on your skin, protects against free radicals as well as harmful UV rays and prevents moisture loss. Make-up makes the … Make Up
Mascara (Ital. mascara, similar to maschera ‘mask’), also called mascara or mascara spiral, is used to color, lengthen, thicken and emphasize the eyelashes. Due to the dark tint of the mascara, the ends of the eyelashes stand out more clearly. Mascara, in addition to the color, may also contain artificial silk or nylon fibers. These … Mascara
Powder is used in facial cosmetics mainly to mattify the skin. It makes the skin look velvety matte and ensures that the makeup lasts a long time. Powder is applied after makeup on the whole face, including the eyelids and lips.Ultra-fine, lightweight powders protect the skin from drying, mattify the skin and refine pores. Small … Powder Facts
Self-tanning products, or self-tanners for short, refer to a cosmetic product that tans the skin without the use of UV light. The use of self-tanning products is gentler on the skin than sunbathing and works within a few hours. Self-tanners are available for both the body and the face. Self-tanners usually contain dihydroxyacetone (DHA) as … Self Tanning Products
Photorejuvenation procedure refers to a special treatment method of skin rejuvenation (rejuvenation). Through non-ablative laser systems or Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) (synonym: flashlight treatments, flashlamp treatment), a visible improvement of the skin appearance is achieved, especially in actinic (light-induced) changes and damage. Disturbing pigmentation and unsightly superficial vascular anomalies (e.g. spider veins) can also be … High Energy Flash Lamps: Intense Pulsed Light
Symptoms Sunburn manifests itself as an extensive reddening of the skin (erythema), as a 1st degree burn with pain, burning, itching, tightening of the skin and, in severe cases, additionally with skin blisters (transition to a 2nd degree burn). It develops continuously over several hours and reaches a maximum after 12 to 24 hours. The … Sunburn Causes and Remedies
Numerous skin changes originate from the blood vessels. They are usually clearly noticeable as they are reddish to bluish in color.Pigment spots, which are usually brownish, can also be treated with the following lasers.Please refer to the following information under the respective laser types for more specific areas of application.There are a variety of lasers … Laser Therapy of Skin and Vascular Changes
Laser blepharoplasty is a gentle, cosmetic eyelid lift performed using a carbon dioxide laser (pulsed CO2 laser) or an erbium laser. The treatment can be performed both in the area of the upper eyelids (e.g. for drooping eyelids) and in the area of the lower eyelids (e.g. for bags under the eyes). The procedure can … Laser Blepharoplasty: Eyelid Lift by Laser
General information about sun protection Sunscreen should be applied from UV index 3-5. Sunscreen should not be massaged in.The more a sunscreen is rubbed and massaged in, the worse the sun protection. After a vigorous massage, the skin is almost as unprotected as without sunscreen.The reason is that the UV filter acts only on the … Protection from Skin Aging: General Tips on Sun Protection
