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A 72 year old man with poor mobility, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia attends the emergency departmentwith upper body burns. He is a smoker and his carer applies emollients to most of his body daily as long term maintenance treatment for eczema.
M. Ridd +4 more
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The Role of a Novel Generation of Emollients, ‘Emollients Plus’, in Atopic Dermatitis
Emollients are the mainstay maintenance treatment for atopic dermatitis (AD). A novel generation of emollients, ‘emollients plus’, containing active, non-medicated substances, has softened the distinction between emollients and topical drugs.
Elena Araviiskaia +2 more
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The potential fire risk of emollients when dried on viscose bandages [PDF]
BACKGROUND the potential fire risk of fabrics impregnated with emollients has been described within the health service, including ignition of bandages. The role of emollients in fire fatalities have also been included in coroner reports, as accelerating ...
Sarah Hall, Roisin McDermott
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From Emollients to Biologicals: Targeting Atopic Dermatitis [PDF]
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common chronic inflammatory skin disease and significantly impacts patients’ lives, particularly in its severe forms. AD clinical presentation varies over the course of the disease, throughout different age groups, and ...
Lorenzo Salvati +2 more
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Emollients are valued ingredients of many cosmetic products and medical devices used to support the treatment and prevention of many skin diseases. Despite the fact that they are one of the oldest cosmetic ingredients, raw materials as well as new recipe
Marta Ogorzałek +4 more
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Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, pruritic skin disease with complex pathogenesis, which affects about 43 million children aged 1–4 years.
Natalia Ukleja-Sokołowska +2 more
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Study of Skin Barrier Function in Psoriasis: The Impact of Emollients
Psoriasis is a chronic multi-systemic inflammatory disease that affects the epidermal barrier. Emollients can be used as a coadjutant therapy for psoriasis management, but little is known about how the epidermal barrier function in psoriatic patients is ...
Daniel Maroto-Morales +2 more
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Emollients for the prevention of atopic dermatitis [PDF]
Atopic dermatitis/Eczema (AD) is the most common chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting up to 30% of children. Eczema typically develops during infancy, characterized by pruritus, dry skin, and eczematous dermatitis/skin irritation and often ...
Akash Kothari, A. Locke, T. Eiwegger
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Atopic dermatitis is a chronic and multifactorial inflammatory dermatosis. Recurrent eczematous lesions and intense pruritus very often reduce the quality of life of patients, affecting their mental health.
Małgorzata Katarzyna Kowalska +2 more
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