The Skin Landscape in Diabetes Mellitus: Focus on Dermocosmetic Management

The document reviewed various skin complications associated with diabetes mellitus, emphasizing the importance of dermocosmetic management. It highlighted issues such as xerosis, diabetic dermopathy, and scleredema diabeticorum, and discussed the role of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in skin aging and barrier function impairment. The review underscored the efficacy of topical treatments like moisturizers and emollients in managing dry skin and improving skin hydration and elasticity in diabetic patients. It concluded that proper skin care is crucial for preventing and managing skin complications in diabetic patients.