Moisturization
§ Chapter objectives
By the end of this chapter we must be able to know the following :
ü Symptoms of skin dryness
ü Causes of skin dryness
ü Types of skin dryness
ü Treatment plan
ü Skin dryness patient education
ü Moisturizers product knowledge
ü Sales benefit of moisturization knowledge
This step is an important step to keep skin smooth and radiant with healthy appearance .
Considered as first Prophylactic line against wrinkles.
Essential step for normal and dry skin.
§ Dry skin defination :
Dry skin is incapable to Retain its water content , leading to a serious lack of water or to produce a sufficient amount of lipids, leading to a serious lack of lipids
§ Symptoms of skin dryness:
ü tightness after bathing
ü Itching
ü Redness
ü Roughness
ü Deep fissures
ü Scaling
ü Loss of radiance
ü Fine lines and fine pores
ü Premature ageing
§ Causes of skin dryness
ü Aging :-the outer most layer of the skin loses its capacity to retain water inside the skin specially over 40 years age due to less intracellular lipids content
ü Lack of nutrients :- specially omega-3 fatty acid ,zinc and vitamin A which affect the integrity of the skin
ü Chemicals:-like deodorants shampoos ,and soaps (antibacterial)
ü Drinks :-like alcohol and caffeine
ü Drugs :-like diuretics ,antihistaminic ,isotretenoins
ü Diseases:- like sever diarrhea ,vomiting ,high fever ,and sweating end stages of renal disorders ,billary disorders ,diabetes ,hyper parathyroidism , Hodgkin disease ,post burning and surgical scars destroy the skin and thin the epidermis
ü Habits:-like using worm water during bathing ,heating woods ,burning stoves ,and space heaters
ü Bathing :-repeated bathing more than one time per day may cause skin dryness
ü Radiations :-areas exposed to radiation therapies
ü Weather:- changes weather in winter where low humidity
ü During thyroid treatment:- and weight loss skin may become dried
ü In females during menopause:- decline in estrogen hormone may cause dryness and some times excess oil
§ How skin becomes dry
ü Stratum corneum has water content of about 30%and when these content become less than 10% the outer most layer becomes dry, scaly and rough
ü Water lost through evaporation (transe epidermal water loss TEWL) under low humidity conditions
ü Stratum corneum has lipid layer when it has deteriorated . the skin lose its lipid content
Skin Dryness Treatment Plan
Moisturization Planogram
§ Patient education
ü once day bath or shower is enough for keeping hygiene (to decrease oil loss )
ü do not use hard drying soap but use gentle skin soap
ü gently pat or blot your skin after bathing to dry your skin
ü do not use wool and irritant materials in clothing use cotton and silk clothes to allow your skin breath
ü use omega 3 fatty acid to help and maintain your skin integrity by eating more fishes
ü Eat green leaves and fruits like (apricot ,strawberries ,soybeans ,papaya and orange)
ü Avoid excess exposure to sun
drink plenty water and herbal tea§ Moisturization products available at NMC
| Product | Ingredient | Feature | Benefit | Image | |||||
| RoC Enydrial face extra emollient | · Mineral oils · Glycerin · Vegetal oils · Alantoin, · Panthenol · Bisabolol · Omega3&omega | · Protecting action · Nourishing action · Soothing action · Repairing action(precursor of ceramide in the skin) · Non greasy, Non comedogenic,fragrance free | · Protect skin surface from dehydration · Restore hydration inside the skin · Reduce itching & tightening · Restructuring of skin…..for atopic skin · Highly accepted , safe, non irritant | | |||||
| RoC Enydrial body lotion | · Mineral oils · Glycerin · vegetal oils · Alantoin · Panthenol · Bisabolol | · Protecting action · Nourishing action · Soothing action · Repairing action(precursor of ceramide in the skin) · Non greasy, Non comedogenic,fragrance free | · Protect skin surface from dehydration · Restore hydration inside the skin · Reduce itching & tightening · Restructuring of skin…..for atopic skin · Highly accepted , safe, non irritant · Economic use | | |||||
| ROC Enydrial lip care | · Emollients · Vit E · UVB filters · anti inflammatory ( bisabolol ) | · Very moisturizing active ingredients · Protect against external aggressions · Repairing & soothing action | · Suitable for lip dryness either during sunny or cold weather · Relieving inflammation, itching due to dryness | | |||||
| RoC Hydra bioactive normal skin | · Glycerin · Hydrovance · Omega 3 and omega 6 · Fever few · vit E · Sun screen filter and sun spheres · bisabolol-vit B5) | · Attract water into the skin (reservoir effect) · Reinforce the skin barrier which creates an occlusion effect at the skin’s surface to reduce water evaporation · antioxidant by capture free radicals from the skin · Protect the skin from the damage effect of the sun · Soothing agents | · Association of 3 moisturizing agents · strengthening the biological hydration mechanisms · Decrease sensitivity of the skin and protect the skin from carcinogenic effect of the sun · Protect the skin from damage effect of the sun more powerful than any other filter · Leave the skin sooth and protect from inflammations | | |||||
| RoC Hydra bioactive dry skin | · Glycerin · Hydrovance · Omega 3 and omega 6 · Fever few · vit E · Sun screen filter and sun spheres · Bisabolol-vit B5) | · Powerful moisturizing agent | · Increase the potency of moisturizing agents and give more hydration to dry skin | | |||||
| RoC Hydra bioactive dry skin | · Glycerin · Hydrovance · Omega 3 and omega 6 · Fever few · vit E · Sun screen filter and sun spheres · Bisabolol-vit B5) | · Powerful moisturizing agent | · Increase the potency of moisturizing agents and give more hydration to dry skin | | |||||
| BIODERMA Atoderm PP cream | · Niacinamide ( Vit PP ) · Mannitol · Xylitol · Glycerin | · Restoring of skin comfort ,softness and suppleness. correct the defective skin barrier. · Limiting the colonization of Staph Auerus (that normally Colonize 90% on skin of Atopic patient ) · Easily and rapidly absorbed could be applied easily on wide areas. | · Biorepairing care of very dry and Atopic Skin · calming the Erythema and itching Durably · Pleasant smell. · No greasy sensation or traces on skin after application | | |||||
| BIODERMA Atoderm PO zinc cream | · Beta-Sitosterol · Piroctone Olamine · Zinc Gluconate | · Multi action emollient in one emollient · provide Steroid like action without Steroid side effect · Corticosteroid urea, perfume, lanoline free · Easily and rapidly absorbed could be applied easily on wide areas · Non occlusive formula | · Emollient , soothing and purifying · Safer than corticosteroids · better patient compliance · Suitable for use on oozing lesions | | |||||
| EXFOLIAC Reconstructive 40 ML | · Ceramide · essential fatty acids · cholesterol | · Rebuilds skin lipids film · Soothing action · hydration · Repair the cutancous barrier | · Suitable for dried out and weakened skin · Moisturizing and soothing agent · Helps rebuild the damage lipidic film · Tested with isotretinon | | |||||
| DUCRAY Ictyane Cream 50ml | · Glycerin · Petroleum jelly | · Petrolatum jelly forms an imperceptible protective film on the surface of the skin. · Glycerin, with its highly hydrating action, makes sure the water stays concentrated in the superficial layers of the epidermis. | · optimal hydration for dry skin · Maintain optimal water content · Nourishing · instant sensation of skin comfort | | |||||
| DUCRAY Ictyane Body Lotion – 500ml | · Glycerin · Liquid petroleum jelly · safflower oil | · Better spreading · Ultra fast penetration · Greater hydrating effect | · Immediate, long-lasting comfort · Suitable for large surface area hydration ( body ) | | |||||
| DUCRAY Kelyane HD Lip Care 15ml | · Hydroxydecine · Mineral oils · Vitamin E & A · UVA-UVB sun protector | · Restore The HLF (Hydrolipidic Film ) · Covering power, super fatting agent · Repair , Protect · Long lasting hydration : 6 Hours |
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| ORANGE DAILY Moisturizing cream | · Vitamin E · Green Tea · Gingko Biloba · Vitamin C | · Anti-oxidant , Anti-inflammatory and Prevents · skin dehydration · Free radical scavenger that helps soothe irritated · and inflamed skin and fights against premature aging , protects against · pollutants · A powerful antioxidant and circulation enhancer that · Helps combat the visible effects of aging. A highly | · Nourishes, moisturize the Skin an · improves skin smoothness · Provides protection against environmental aggressors that Contribute to aging. · Reduces the signs of aging | | |||||
| OLAY Complete day cream | · Octocrylen · Avobenzone · Dimethicon · Glycerin · Vitamin B3 · Vitamin B5 · Tochopheryl acetate · Panthenol | · Binds water/ locks moistures into the upper layer of the skin · Provide sun protection factor 15 against UV (protection recommended by dermatologists) Fights free radicals (Vit E) | · Keeping healthy skin appearance preventing dullness · Protect skin from ageing and pigmentation | | |||||
| OLAY Complete night cream | · Dimethicon · Glycerin · Vitamin B3 · Vitamin B5 · Tochopheryl acetate · Panthenol | · Binds water/ locks moistures into the upper layer of the skin · Figths free radicals (Vit E) | · Keeping healthy skin appearance preventing dullness · Protect skin from ageing | | |||||
| OLAY Complete Multiradiance SPF15 | · Glycerin, Ethylhexyl · Salicylate, Butyl · Methoxydibenzoylmethane · ,Niacinamide · Phenylbenzimidazole · Sulfonic Acid, Citrus Nobilis + SPF 15 | · The Multi-Radiance Complex contains natural light reflecting particles and mandarin extract. · Skin pampering vitamins (B3, E & Pro Vitamin B5) · contains SPF15 broad spectrum protection | · Keeping healthy skin appearance preventing dullness · Protect skin from ageing · Broad spectrum protection from sun | | |||||
| OLAY Complete Touch of foundation SPF 15 (Light & Dark) | · Glycerin, Ethylhexyl · Salicylate, Butyl · Methoxydibenzoylmethane · ,Dimethicon, · Titanium Dioxide, · Niacinamide | · Complete day cream mixed with Max factor touch of foundation for for up to 24 hours and evens out your complexion for a light, effortless look you can wear every day. · Available in 2 shades: light and dark | · Used as a foundation For different skin color · Helping to hide scars · Provide complete moisturization for skin | | |||||
