Effects of xerosis and ageing on epiderm
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M. ENGELKE; J-M. JENSEN; S. EKANAYAKE-MUDIYANSELAGE; E. PROKSCH
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The hallmarks of dry skin (xerosis) are scaliness and loss of elasticity. Decreased hydration and a disturbed lipid content of the stratum corneum are also well-known features. The frequency of dry skin increases with ageing. The aim of this study was to examine if these known features of dry skin a