Skin Moisturization, Second Edition

Anthony V. Rawlings founded AVR Consulting Ltd. in 2002 and is a leading consultant in the health and beauty industry, where he consults on functional skin care technologies. Dr. Rawlings brings 25 years of experience in RD, including 20 years of research in skin biology at several senior management levels in food and personal care companies in the UK and US. He is the author or co-author of more than 100 papers, book chapters, and abstracts, and has filed over 50 patents in the areas of skin and food science. He has received several literature awards from the American Academy of Dermatology, the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, the International Federation of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, the International Society for the Bioengineering of the Skin, and the International Journal of Cosmetic Science. He is Chief Editor of the International Journal of Cosmetic Science and is former Co-Chair of the Gordon Research Conference on Barrier Function and Desquamation. James J. Leyden is Emeritus Professor of Dermatology, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Dr. Leyden received his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Dr. Leyden has served on numerous editorial boards, was Director of the American Academy of Dermatology, and Chairman of the Board of the Dermatology Foundation for a number of years. He is presently serving on the Board of the Dermatology Foundation. His research interests encompass a range of clinical problems, including bacterial and fungal infections, acne, aging and photoaging, and developing methodologies for in vivo evaluation of anti-microbial effects. His studies are found in more than 300 publications, numerous chapters, and several books.Rawlings, Anthony V. is the author of 'Skin Moisturization, Second Edition', published 2009 under ISBN 9781420070941 and ISBN 1420070940.