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Super Skin: A Leading Dermatologist's Guide to the Latest Breakthroughs in Skin Care »

Book cover image of Super Skin: A Leading Dermatologist's Guide to the Latest Breakthroughs in Skin Care by Nelson Lee Novick

Authors: Nelson Lee Novick
ISBN-13: 9780595141401, ISBN-10: 0595141404
Format: Paperback
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Date Published: October 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Nelson Lee Novick

Book Synopsis

Super Skin is an authoritative guide to the basics of proper total body skin care and the management of common skin problems.

Super Skin: An A to Z guide to total skin and nail care, covers everything you need to know about common skin problems, rashes, infections, growths, and special care for special places. Find out what you should know about sex and your skin, pregnancy and your skin, and the role diet, stress and smoking have in your appearance.

Table of Contents

Prefaceix
Part 1The Basics of Good Skin Care
1The Makeup and Breakup of Skin3
2Sun Sense14
3Clean, not Squeaky Clean31
4Moisturizers: "Hope in a Bottle"42
5Choosing Cosmetics: Read the Label57
6Good Health = A More Beautiful Skin75
Part 2Common Skin Problems
7Who Says Acne is Just Kid Stuff?93
8Common Skin Rashes110
9Common Skin Infections127
10Skin Growths: The Harmless and the Bad142
Part 3Making a Good Thing Better
11Helping Nature: Cosmetic Surgery167
12Hair--Too Much or not Enough187
13Going to Extremities: Healthy Nails and Feet206
14Special Care for Special Places229
15Sex and Your Skin251
16Pregnancy and Your Skin255
17Good Skin is Possible at Any Age272
18What's on the Horizon285
Index295

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