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Epithelia Under Attack: The Skin, Gut, and Respiratory Barriers

The Dermatology Digest

By Krishna Patel and Peter Lio, MD Introduction The epithelial barrier is the first line of physical, chemical, and immunological defense against allergens, irritants, pathogens, and other environmental factors. Defects in the stratum corneum allow for foreign antigens, irritants, and pathogens to enter the epidermis. 2014.08.005.

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All Eyes On Treatments

Aesthetics Exposed

A simple formula containing zinc oxide tends to be the best option, as chemical sunscreens are known for their potential skin irritation. Moisturizers. It is also important to keep the skin surrounding the eyes moisturized since it has fewer sebaceous glands. This article appeared in the September 2018 issue.

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Topical Steroid Withdrawal: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

First Derm

These symptoms fall into several categories: Skin Symptoms : These are often the most visible signs of TSW and can include: Redness and irritation in various areas of the body. Rebound Effect : Discontinuing the steroids can lead to a rebound effect, manifesting as severe skin irritation, redness, and other discomforts. Published 2018.

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Body Acne: How To Get Rid Of Breakouts On Your Back, Chest & Shoulders

Eminence Organics

Natalie adds: “When acne affects the body, it’s also good to note that the rubbing of clothing and sports equipment can add to irritation due to the extra heat and sweat.” On the other hand, the skin on your back is more resilient, and can better handle potent treatments that may be irritating to your face.

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Angular Cheilitis vs. Cold Sores: What’s the Difference?

First Derm

Red irritated skin at the corners of the mouth indicating symptoms of Angular Cheilitis, characterized by dryness, cracking, redness, and irritation in the affected area Angular cheilitis is a common, non-contagious, inflammatory condition affecting the corners of the mouth or oral commissures. What is Angular Cheilitis?

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5 Tips for Treating Breakouts

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Start by incorporating plenty of hydration and moisture, along with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory ingredients. Nature Pure Clinical Skincare Skin Awakening Cannabis Renewal Facial This facial treatment has Anti-Inflammatory benefits that work to alleviate redness or skin irritation.

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How To Cure Jock Itch? Home Remedies

First Derm

As rubbing alcohol can make the skin dry, irritation caused by the fungal infection might get worse. Recent studies have shown the efficacy of steroid treatment against itching and inflammation, bringing relief to pain, redness and irritation of the affected skin. Powder will absorb any excess moisture and prevent fungal growth.