Symptoms Dandruff is white or slightly gray in color. While dry dandruff tends to be small and small-shaped, greasy dandruff develops larger and also thicker scales due to the adhesive property of sebum. The most affected area is usually the crown of the head, while the nape of the neck usually has little or no … Dandruff
Symptoms Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory, benign, and noninfectious skin disease. It manifests as symmetrical (bilateral), sharply demarcated, bright red, dry, raised plaques covered by silvery scales. Typically affected areas are the elbows, knees, and scalp. Itching, a burning sensation and pain are other symptoms, and scratching further aggravates the condition. Psoriasis can also affect … Psoriasis Causes and Treatment
Products Lotions are commercially available as cosmetics (personal care products), medical devices, and as pharmaceuticals. Structure and properties Lotions are preparations for external application to the skin with a liquid to semi-solid consistency. They have similar properties to creams and are usually present as O/W or W/O emulsions or as suspensions. Lotions may contain active … Lotions
Products Allantoin is found in creams and ointments for external use and in numerous cosmetics and personal care products. Structure and properties Allantoin (C4H6N4O3, Mr = 158.12 g/mol) is a racemate and belongs to the group of imidazolidines. It is present white, crystalline powder and is odorless and tasteless. It is sparingly soluble in water. … Allantoin
Symptoms Dell’s warts are a viral and benign infectious disease of the skin or mucosa that occurs primarily in children and immunocompromised individuals. The disease manifests as single or numerous round, dome-shaped, shiny, skin-colored or white papules that usually have a central depression with a spongy core that can be squeezed. A single patient may … Molluscum Contagiosum (Dell Warts)
Symptoms Common warts are benign skin growths that occur mainly on the hands and feet. They have a fissured and rough surface, a hemispherical structure and occur singly or in groups. The black dots in the wart are thrombosed blood vessels. Warts on the sole of the foot are called plantar warts or plantar warts. … Common Warts
Products The ointment of three is prepared in pharmacies and possibly in drugstores. Specialty retailers may also have the ointment prepared by specialized service providers. Similar products are also available as ready-to-use medicines. Composition and preparation A Salicylic acid 3.0 g B Glycerol 85% 3.0 g C White petroleum jelly ad 100.0 g Rub the … Triple Ointment
Products Potassium iodide ointment is not commercially available as a finished drug product. It can be prepared in a pharmacy. It is an older drug that is rarely used today. Urea ointment 40% is more common. Production In the literature, there are various manufacturing instructions, for example, with petroleum jelly: Potassium iodide 50.0 g Vaseline … Potassium Iodide Ointment
Products Selenium disulfide is commercially available as a shampoo (suspension) in fixed combination with sulfur (ectoselen). It has been approved in many countries since 1952. Selsun has not been marketed since 2019. Structure and properties Selenium disulfide (SeS2, Mr = 143.1 g/mol) exists as a yellow-orange to reddish-brown powder that is practically insoluble in water. … Selenium Disulfide
Symptoms Pityriasis versicolor is a skin disorder that occurs primarily on areas with high sebum production, such as the back, chest, upper arms, shoulders, armpits, neck, face, and scalp. Round to oval hyper- or hypopigmented patches occur. The skin is slightly thickened, scaly, and sometimes mildly itchy. The patches may be colored, for example, pink, … Pityriasis Versicolor: Medicinal Uses
Symptoms Planal warts are common in children and adolescents and manifest as only slightly raised, millimeter-sized, round, skin-colored papules that usually occur in groups. They occur mainly on the face, for example on the cheeks and on the back of the hand (the fingers). The “juvenile warts” can also occur in adults. Causes It is … Tarpaulin Warts
Symptoms In areas with high sebum production and hair formation: scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, between eyelashes, beard and moustache region, behind the ear, on the ear, next to the nostrils, chest, around the belly button, genitoanal region Skin redness, typically symmetrical Greasy or powdery head dandruff Itching and burning Seborrhea Oily scaly skin Comorbidities: Acne, abscess, … Seborrheic Dermatitis
