Water protective effect of barrier creams and moisturizing creams: A new in vivo test method

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 219-225

  De Fine Olivarius, Frederik ^a   Hansen, Alice Brinch ^a   Karlsmark, Tonny ^a   Wulf, Hans Christian ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Barrier creams; Crystal violet; Irritant contact dermatitis; Moisturizers; Non invasive methods; Prevention; Silicone barrier creams; Skin reflectance measurement; Transepidermal water loss

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL VIOLET; SKIN PROTECTIVE AGENT; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SKIN WATER LOSS;

EID: 0029961188     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02361.x     Document Type: Article

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