5. Localized pruritus 5.1. Scalp pruritus The skin on the scalp is unique in that it contains densely inner- vated hair follicles and dermal vasculature (37). While it is com- monly associated with phys
Current treatment norms consist of both restoration of the barrier using traditional emollients and altering the immune hyper-responsiveness with topical steroids or immunomodulators.Citation4 Traditional emollients or moisturizers include ointments, emulsions, and creams that work by reducing transepidermal ...
caused by the patient's body producing too many skin cells. The condition is associated with red patches, thick white/silvery scales and often swelling on the patient's skin, typically on the arms, scalp, ears and pubic area. It is believed that psoriasis cannot be cured but may be ...
Psoriasis is characterized by indurated, erythematous scaling plaques most commonly located on the scalp or the extensor aspects of the elbows and knees, but may occur at any skin site. Traditionally, treatment of such dermatitis has been based on corticosteroids, which involves well known side ...
Topically applicable pharmaceutical/dermatological/cosmetic compositions well suited for the therapeutic treatment or care of sensitive human skin, hair, mucous membranes, nails and/or the scalp, in p
Some devices, such as those for use in teeth whitening, hair regrowth and psoriasis therapies, may be designed with selectively controllable UVA LEDs such that they provide selectable treatment areas (e.g., on the teeth, scalp or area of psoriasis) and reduced power when treatment is not ...
scalp treatment, pain relief spray, facial spray, roll-on formulation, masque, cleanser, moisturizer, and composition-containing pad, patch, strip, or bandage etc. The topical formulation can include other ingredients such as humectants that reduce the rate at which the cream or lotion dries out...
artificial bronzing lotions, bath compositions, deodorant compositions comprising a bactericidal agent, after-shave lotions or gels, depilatory creams, compositions against insect stings, analgesic compositions, compositions for treating certain diseases of the skin such as eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, lichen...
said method comprising:administering topically, to a subject having a skin, scalp or mucosal disease, sandal pentanol in an amount effective to promote anti-inflammatory activity of dermcidin, wherein said disease is selected from the group consisting of psoriasis, rosacea, folliculitis, skin rashes....
2.Method for preventing and/or treating pruritus, said method comprising:topically administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising L-serine to a patient in need thereof, wherein said method does not include preventing and/or treating psoriasis,wherein L-serine is the only anti-pruritus active ...