Introduction and Overview

Chapter

Core Messages

Throughout history, our traditions, anecdotal evidence, epidemiological studies, and most recently clinical studies have reflected the idea that nutrition is associated with health, beauty, and graceful aging. Multiple pathways and cofactors are implicated in skin biology, and certain common skin conditions have been shown to be critically affected by nutritional patterns and habits.

Keywords

Atopic Dermatitis Essential Fatty Acid Glycemic Index Glycemic Load Skin Barrier Function 
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© Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011

Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.The Johnson & Johnson Skin Research Center, CPPWA Division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.SkillmanUSA

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