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    Glossary Skin Manifestations

    visible skin changes indicating underlying health conditions

    Skin manifestations refer to visible changes or abnormalities on the skin that indicate an underlying condition or disease. These can include rashes, lesions, discoloration, or other alterations in skin texture and appearance. For example, in the context of alopecia, skin manifestations might include patches of hair loss or changes in the scalp's surface. These signs can help healthcare professionals diagnose and monitor various medical conditions.

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    1. GHK-Cu Copper peptide used in skin and hair cosmetics
    2. Vitamin D Vitamin made in the skin from sunlight, also taken as a supplement
    3. Peppermint herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair
    4. Hydrocortisone Mild corticosteroid used on the skin and scalp
    5. Dexpanthenol Provitamin B5, a moisturiser in hair and skin products