TY - BOOK AU - Haiam Mohamed Abdallah Mahmoud AU - Dina Mohamed Kadry Ismail , AU - Iman Mohammad Amin , AU - Khaled Hassan Elhoshy , TI - Obesity and related dermatoses / PY - 2010/// CY - Cairo : PB - Haiam Mohamed Abdallah Mahmoud , KW - Dermatology and Venerology KW - Dermatoses KW - Obesity N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatology and Venerology; Issued also as CD N2 - Modern studies of obesity strongly indicate that it is a multifactorial problem. The effect of obesity on skin has received minimal attention, inspite of the profound impact of obesity on clinical dermatology. Obesity is related to a number of significant changes in skin physiology, including effects on skin barrier function, sebaceous glands and sebum production, sweat glands, lymphaties, collagen structure and function, wound healing, microcirculation and macrocirculation, and subcutaneous fat ER -