TLDR Proper skin care and dermocosmetics improve skin issues in diabetes patients.
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.
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September 2012 in “Wound Repair and Regeneration” Applying calreticulin can speed up wound healing in diabetics.
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January 2004 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology” The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.
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July 2019 in “Advances in preventive medicine” Most diabetic patients have skin problems, which are more common with longer diabetes duration and poor blood sugar control.
January 2017 in “Springer eBooks” The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.
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January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism” Skin problems are common in people with diabetes and controlling blood sugar can reduce these issues.
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January 2015 in “Türk Patoloji Dergisi” Hormone imbalances from endocrine diseases can cause various skin conditions that help diagnose and treat these diseases early.
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August 2011 in “Clinics in Dermatology” Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.
