Vitamin D in Dermatology and Cosmetology
June 2022

TLDR Vitamin D is crucial for skin health and managing skin diseases.
The document "Dermatoloji ve Kozmetolojide D Vitamini" provides a comprehensive review of the role of Vitamin D in dermatology and cosmetology. It covers the chemical structure and metabolism of Vitamin D, its genetic aspects, normal serum levels, factors affecting these levels, and deficiency. The document also discusses the measurement of serum Vitamin D, its bioavailability, natural dietary sources, and systemic and topical treatment agents. Various skin conditions and diseases such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, acne, and alopecia are examined in relation to Vitamin D. Additionally, it addresses the impact of Vitamin D on skin physiology, aging, wound healing, and its interactions with other medications. The review highlights the importance of Vitamin D in managing skin health and disease, emphasizing the need for appropriate supplementation and monitoring to avoid toxicity.