Moisturizers by Rashmi Sarkar

• The title begins with chapters on indications for the use and myths and misconception about moisturizers

• Use of moisturizers in various skin conditions such as acne, atopic dermatitis, and xerotic and icthyotic disorders has been elaborated upon in detail

• Chapters on the use of moisturizers in maintaining skin integrity and as barrier creams in prevention of hand eczema provide useful information on appropriate use of various moisturizing preparations

• Separate chapters on moisturizers in neonatal skin care, different racial skin types, and in Indian climate are important additions to the book

• Chapter on natural moisturizers, including vegetable oils makes the book comprehensive and provide a holistic overview of the subject

• Written by experts in the field of dermatology with an enormous knowledge and skill-base.