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From harmless blemishes to life-threatening
cancer, skin diseases and problems affect millions of all ages
and are among the most common health concerns today. This complete
guide to skin disorders and treatments is meant to provide all
the information you need to protect yourself from serious illness
and take better care of your skin. Written for the layperson,
this book offers complete medical information in a clear, understandable
style, covering everything from acne to zinc oxide to the basic
elements that make up the skin. Skin Deep examines the history
of common disorders, such as psoriasis and wrinkles, as well as
more serious afflictions, such as Addison's disease and AIDS,
noting causes, symptoms and available treatments.
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