Nanotechnology in Dermatology

The first of its kind, this book addresses important new applications of nanotechnology to dermatology, discussing uses in consumer skin care products, in the diagnosis of skin disease, in the treatment of skin disease and the overall safety of nanotechnology.

First book to address nanotechnology as it specifically relates to dermatology

Written by well-known and respected experts in the field of nanotechnology in dermatology

Addresses role of nanotechnology in consumer skin care products and in the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases and disorders, and the overall safety of nanotechnology

Provides dermatologists, pharmaceutical companies, and consumer cosmetics companies with a clear understanding of the advantages and challenges of nanotechnology today

First book to address nanotechnology as it specifically relates to dermatology Written by well-known and respected experts in the field of nanotechnology in dermatology Addresses role of nanotechnology in consumer skin care products and in the diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases and disorders, and the overall safety of nanotechnology Provides dermatologists, pharmaceutical companies, and consumer cosmetics companies with a clear understanding of the advantages and challenges of nanotechnology today Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Autorentext

Adnan Nasir, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor

Dermatology

UNC School of Medicine

3100 Thurston Bowles Bldg

Chapel Hill, NC 27554

919-781-1001

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Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Assistant Professor of Physiology and Biophysics
Director of Dermatologic Research
Associate Residency Program Director
Division of Dermatology
Department of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
111 E 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467

Steven Q. Wang, MD,

Dermatology Service

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

160 E 53rd Street

New York, NY 10022

Inhalt

1. Formulating with Nanotechnology in Skin Care, Opportunities and Challenges.- 2. Nanotechnology in Photoprotection.- 3. Nanotechnology in Nail Care.- 4. Shampoo and Conditioner Nanoscience.- 5. Nanotechnology Based Fabrics.- 6. Skin Penetration of Engineered Nanomaterials.- 7. 15 Perspectives on Percutaneous Penetration of Nanomaterials.- 8. Enhancement of Topical Delivery with Nanocarriers.- 9. Hair Follicle Targeting with Nanoparticles.- 10. Nano-Based Gene Therapy for Dermatologic Diseases.- 11. Emerging nanomedicine for skin cancer.- 12. Nanotechnology and the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Malignancies.- 13. The Skin Immune System.- 14. Nanotechnology and the Diagnosis of Immune Disorders.- 15. Nanotechnology and Augmentation of Immunity.- 16. Nanoparticle-based epidermal and dermal vaccination.- 17. Nanotechnology and Suppression of Immunity.- 18. Nanotechnology in the Treatment of Infectious Diseases.- 19. Nanotechnology for the Histologic Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: A Dermatopathologists Perspective.- 20. Nanotechnology for the Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections.- 21. Application of nanomedicine in wound healing.- 22. Nanotoxicology.- 23. Toxicogenomic evaluation of nanomaterials.- 24. The Language of Nanotechnology and Its Role in Intellectual Property, Regulatory Settings and Consumer Perception.- 25. Understanding Public Opinion of Nanotechnology.