Cutaneous sequelae of a national health crisis: Obesity and the skin.

Published in: Skin health and disease (2020)

We review the cutaneous sequelae of obesity, firstly describing the physiological consequences of increased adiposity in the skin and secondly examining the dermatoses associated with obesity.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
weight gain
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
adipose tissue
body mass index
wound healing