Adolescent skin problems.

The most common dermatoese encountered in the adolescent-acne, seborrhea, neurodermatitis, contact dermatitis, warts pyodermas, fungal infections and venereal disease-are discussed. Specific treatments are described, and proprietary preparations are indicated.

Treatment of the aging skin by dermatologic methods.

Adverse physiologic and biochemical changes in the aging skin are aggravated by unprotected, continuous or repeated exposure to the harmful rays of the sun. Waning hormonal activity contributes to these changes. The associated clinical entities are skin dryness, accentuation of facial lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, and multiple benign or malignant growths.