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Cellulite: from standing fat herniation to hypodermal stretch marks.
- G. Piérard, J. Nizet, C. Piérard‐franchimont
- Medicine
- The American Journal of dermatopathology
- 1 February 2000
There are glaring discrepancies in the microanatomical descriptions of cellulite in the literature. We revisited this common skin condition in women with a microscopic examination of 39 autopsy… Expand
Ketoconazole Shampoo: Effect of Long-Term Use in Androgenic Alopecia
- C. Piérard‐franchimont, P. De Doncker, G. Cauwenbergh, G. Piérard
- Medicine
- Dermatology
- 1998
Background: The pathogenesis of androgenic alopecia is not fully understood. A microbial-driven inflammatory reaction abutting on the hair follicles might participate in the hair status anomaly.… Expand
EEMCO Guidance for the in vivo Assessment of Skin Greasiness
- G. Piérard, C. Piérard‐franchimont, R. Marks, M. Paye, V. Rogiers
- Chemistry, Medicine
- Skin Pharmacology and Physiology
- 17 November 2000
Sebaceous gland activity has four distinct components which are sebum production (a secretion rate function), storage (a volume function), surface output (a delivery rate function) and stratum… Expand
From Axioms to New Insights into Dandruff
- C. Piérard‐franchimont, J.F. Hermanns, H. Degreef, G. Píérard
- Medicine
- Dermatology
- 2000
This review addresses the current concepts about dandruff. The nature, origin and treatments of such skin conditions are scrutinized. The role of Malassezia spp. and other triggering factors is… Expand
From skin microrelief to wrinkles. An area ripe for investigation
- G. Piérard, I. Uhoda, C. Piérard‐franchimont
- Medicine
- Journal of cosmetic dermatology
- 1 January 2003
Skin microrelief alters progressively with age. Wrinkles do not result from these changes but are superimposed upon them. Wrinkles result from structural changes in the epidermis, dermis and… Expand
A Multicenter Randomized Trial of Ketoconazole 2% and Zinc Pyrithione 1% Shampoos in Severe Dandruff and Seborrheic Dermatitis
- C. Piérard‐franchimont, V. Goffin, J. Decroix, G. Piérard
- Medicine
- Skin Pharmacology and Physiology
- 16 December 2002
Ketoconazole (KET) and zinc pyrithione (ZPT) are compounds active against the Malassezia spp. yeasts, which are believed to play a major role in dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. We compared the… Expand
The Conundrum of Skin Pores in Dermocosmetology
- E. Uhoda, C. Piérard‐franchimont, L. Petit, G. Piérard
- Medicine
- Dermatology
- 2004
‘Skin pore’ is a term used by lay people and in the field of cosmetology. It remains misleading when it is not clearly defined. Indeed, lay people use it with at least 3 different meanings.… Expand
Influence of Body Posture and Gravitational Forces on Shear Wave Propagation in the Skin
- J.L. Nizet, C. Piérard‐franchimont, G. Píérard
- Physics, Medicine
- Dermatology
- 2001
The body posture and gravitational forces govern in part the intrinsic skin tensile strength because they influence the orientation of the dermal fibre networks. Our objective was to assess changes… Expand
Prolonged effects of antidandruff shampoos ‐ time to recurrence of Malassezia ovalis colonization of skin
- G. Piérard, J. Arrese, C. Piérard‐franchimont, P. de Doncker
- Medicine
- International journal of cosmetic science
- 1 June 1997
Most active antidandruff shampoos exhibit a strong activity against the yeast Malassezia ovalis. The present study was undertaken to compare the prolonged antifungal effect of three proprietary… Expand
Effect of Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause on the Mechanical Properties of Skin
- G. Piérard, C. Letawe, A. Dowlati, C. Piérard‐franchimont
- Medicine
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- 1 June 1995
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopause on the mechanical properties of the skin in healthy women.