China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2022, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (8): 573-576.doi: 10.12144/zgmfskin202208573

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Update of evaluation methods and treatments of sensitive skin

FENG Rui, JIANG Juan   

  1. Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Nanjing 210042, China
  • Online:2022-08-15 Published:2022-06-23

Abstract:

The main evaluation methods for sensitive skin include subjective, semi-subjective and objective evaluations at present. Treatments mainly involves healthy education on possible causes of disease, using appropriate skin care products, topical calcineurin inhibitors (TCI) and antagonist of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1), besides, low intensity laser can also reduce uncomfortable feelings of sensitive skin. The update of evaluation methods and treatments of sensitive skin is reviewed in this paper.

Key words: sensitive skin, evaluation method, treatment