Obesity and the skin

AR Shipman, GWM Millington - British Journal of Dermatology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… individuals have increased transepidermal water loss and dry skin. Erythema … obese have
larger skin folds and will sweat more profusely when overheated than the nonobese. Obesity

Obesity and the skin: skin physiology and skin manifestations of obesity

G Yosipovitch, A DeVore, A Dawn - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2007 - Elsevier
… the association between obesity and dermatologic … of obesity on the skin, including skin
physiology, skin manifestations of obesity, and dermatologic diseases aggravated by obesity. …

The link between obesity and the skin

R Darlenski, V Mihaylova… - Frontiers in nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… review the complex skin changes in obesity. The role of metabolic syndrome and … skin
physiology changes in obese and overweigh patients and specific skin manifestations of obesity

Skin manifestations of obesity: a comparative study

JC Boza, EN Trindade, J Peruzzo… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… patients, the authors found that plantar hyperkeratosis, acanthosis nigricans, skin tags, …
obese persons. The present study aims to specify the prevalence of skin manifestations in obese

Skin changes in the obese patient

PA Hirt, DE Castillo, G Yosipovitch, JE Keri - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
… The consequences of obesity in the skin are underestimated. In this paper, we review the …
of obesity on the skin, including how increased body mass index affects skin physiology, skin

Obesity and inflammatory skin diseases

S Nakamizo, T Honda… - Trends in …, 2019 - systems.enpress-publisher.com
obesity and various skin diseases and skin homeostasis. For example, the epidermal barrier
is reported to be impaired in obesity, so that obese … of obesity on inflam matory skin diseases…

The impact of obesity on skin disease and epidermal permeability barrier status

B Guida, M Nino, NR Perrino, R Laccetti… - Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… the increase in skin surface area. As obesity may induce changes in skin under physiological
… of some dermatoses in obese subjects and (ii) to investigate the water barrier function in …

The effect of obesity on skin disease and epidermal permeability barrier status in children

M Nino, A Franzese, N Ruggiero Perrino… - Pediatric …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… 95th percentile as obesity. Because obesity may induce changes in physiologic skin conditions
in … dermatoses in obese children and to investigate the water barrier function in children …

Obesity and dermatology

NS Scheinfeld - Clinics in dermatology, 2004 - Elsevier
… Intertrigo is a manifestation of obesity that involves a combination of skin irritation and …
Skin folds are more numerous and deeper in the obese subject. Predisposing factors include …

The challenges of obesity and skin integrity

S Gallagher - Nursing Clinics, 2005 - nursing.theclinics.com
… Demographics, the meaning of obesity, and factors that place the patient at particular risk
for skin injury are described in this article. Prevention of common and predictable skin