Dermatology

Epidemiology, Statistics, Study Design, and Public Health Principles

May 4, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Epidemiology, Statistics, Study Design, and Public Health Principles

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Dermatopharmacology

May 4, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Dermatopharmacology

*Of note, the mineralocorticoid axis (renin-angiotensin-aldosterone) is almost NEVER suppressed in “exogenous adrenal insufficiency” → almost never get true adrenal (Addisonian) crisis with hypotension, coma. • Basics: hypothalamus releases corticotropin…

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Objective Aspects of Beauty

Apr 26, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Objective Aspects of Beauty

Fig. 2.1 Averageness. A composite image made from three images (a), the same image given the color of nine images (b), and a shape and color composite made from nine…

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Subjective Aspects of Beauty

Apr 26, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Subjective Aspects of Beauty

Fig. 4.1 Ancient Egyptians used kohl pencil to enhance their eyebrows. (Ancient Egyptian women wearing kohl, 1420 − 1375 BC. Mural in a tomb in Thebes. Image courtesy of 10,000 Meisterwerke der…

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Historical Importance of Beauty

Apr 26, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Historical Importance of Beauty

Fig. 1.1 Gisele Bundchen. Photograph courtesy of Tiago Chediak—Flickr. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via wikimedia commons. (http://​commons.​wikimedia.​org/​wiki/​File:​Gisele_​Bundchen2.​jpg#mediaviewer/​File:​Gisele_​Bundchen2.​jpg) Fig. 1.2 a Body evolution—model before and after air brushing. b Keira…

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Evolutionary Basis of Attraction

Apr 26, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Evolutionary Basis of Attraction

Fig. 3.1 Prototyped female faces of high (left) and low (right) attractiveness used in infant attractiveness research [1, 2] One interpretation of these findings is that there is an innate…

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Diagnosis of Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Apr 26, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Diagnosis of Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Fig. 7.1 BDD classification history according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders by the American Psychiatric Association DSM-V Criteria for Body Dysmorphic Disorder [6] A. Preoccupation with…

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Approach and Resources

Apr 26, 2017 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Approach and Resources

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Neelam A. Vashi (ed.)Beauty and Body Dysmorphic Disorder10.1007/978-3-319-17867-7_14 14. Approach and Resources Neelam A. Vashi1   and Mayra Buainain de Castro Maymone2   (1) Department of Dermatology, Cosmetic and Laser Center, Boston University, 609…

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