A woman's skin - Stoll, David M. (Rutgers University Press, 1994)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-248) and index
Women's skin, men's skin--what's the difference? -- Basics (Why we have skin/The structure of skin/Characteristics/Skin glands, sweating, and body odor/The hair and nails/How nutrition and dieting affect the skin) -- Skin and the life cycle (Your skin from infancy through old age/Birthmarks/Impetigo/Skin signs of child abuse/Warts/Acne/Rashes and skin allergies/Acne/Sun damage/Age spots/Wrinkles) -- The Skin in pregnancy (Safety of cosmetics, hair preparations, drugs, and surgery in pregnant women and nursing mothers/Stretch marks/Skin pigmentation/Varicose veins/Melasma (the mask of pregnancy)/The gums, hair, and nails/Moles/Herpes/Pre-existing skin conditions/Pregnancy-caused skin problems) -- Cleanliness, care, and cosmetics (Soaps/Shampoos/Deodorants and antiperspirants/Astringents/Moisturizers/Sunscreens/Home remedies/Over-the-counter preparations for infections, healing, itching, and pain/Cosmetics/Nail polish and other nail cosmetics/Adverse reactions) -- Medical and surgical approaches to cosmetic problems (Wrinkles/Age spots/Acne scars/Tattoos/Portwine stains/Torn earlobes/Excess fat/Sagging eyelids/Retin-A/The AHAs/Wonder creams that never made it/Chemical face peels/Dermabrasion/Laser treatment/Face lifts/Liposuction/Questions and answers about cosmetic surgery and treatments) -- The hair and nails : care, cosmetics, and disorders (Shampoos/Nail care/Hair dyes, bleaches/Permanents/Hair straighteners/Nail polish, wraps, removers/Artificial nails/Adverse reactions to hair and nail cosmetics/Hair disorders--different types of balding/Hirsutism (excess body hair)/Nail disorders) -- Other skin conditions, diseases, and reactions (Allergic and irritant reactions/Occupational skin conditions/Skin cancers/Psoriasis/Albinism/Lupus/Scleroderma/Syphilis/Genital warts/Herpes/AIDS/Lyme disease/Keloids/Hansen's disease/Sarcoidosis/And many other common and rare skin disorders