The effects of environmental pollution on your skin
Air pollution has become a great threat to global health both for humans and for animals or plants. Reports published by the WHO indicate that 9 out of 10 people are exposed to pollutant levels that exceed recommended limits. Likewise, both
How does diet affect atopic dermatitis ?
Food is our main source of energy. Thanks to it we can carry out the rest of the essential activities of our life. For this reason, the choice of food we eat has a direct impact on our health. The skin,
Stress and smoking: two factors that contribute to premature skin aging
The skin is the largest organ of the body, and its main function can be guessed from its structure: to protect us from external aggressions. For some reasons, this natural barrier can deteriorate and lose quality when carrying out this essential
Atopic dermatitis in childhood
Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, is the most common inflammatory skin disease in childhood and it is characterized by pruritic (itchy) lesions [1]. Although it is often mild, atopic dermatitis symptoms can be difficult to control and they can
Is the sun a friend to people with atopic skin?
As summer approaches, our skin faces a new challenge: sun exposure. For healthy skin, dermatologists recommend to avoid prolonged exposure and the use of sunscreens. However, the relationship between sensitive or atopic skin and the sun is a bit more
Who is the patient with Atopic Dermatitis?
You have been experiencing annoying sensations in your skin for a long time. You have dry and scaly patches that cause eczemas with an intense itching sensation. The dermatologist confirms your suspicions: you suffer from atopic dermatitis but you still
Why do I have atopic dermatits?
The prevalence of atopic dermatitis has increased over the past 30 years, to the extent that it is now one of the most common skin diseases worldwide, affecting approximately one fifth of the population in developed countries1. This post will
NEW NOCISENS INTENSE NOW FOR SALE
We would like to introduce Nocisens® Intense, our new cream from the Nocisens range for the most sensitive areas of the skin that need an extra care. People with sensitive skin know that it is a condition they will have to
Skin exfoliation
The outermost layer of the skin is the epidermis. This layer is, in turn, formed by several sublayers containing mainly keratinocytes that are positioned in ascending layers according to their maturation degree. The last state of maturation of the keratinocytes
The Brain- Skin communication: the role of stress in cutaneous diseases.
As we discussed in our previous post, the similarity in response processes and the communication between the brain and the skin explains how psychological stress can trigger or worsen the development of dermatological disorders. Some of the conditions that are