Dry skin and the environment

Exogenous Dermatology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 72-80

  Mac Mary, S ^a   Sainthillier, J M ^a   Humbert, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT JACQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Climate; Dry skin; Natural moisturizing factor; Stratum corneum; Xerosis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; COSMETIC;

AGING; AIR CONDITIONING; BIOSPHERE; CLIMATE; COLD; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DRY SKIN; DUST; ENVIRONMENT; FAUNA; FLORA; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; GEOGRAPHY; HYGIENE; LIFESTYLE; LOW TEMPERATURE; NOISE; NUTRITION; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; STRESS; WEATHER; WINTER; XEROSIS;

EID: 22544478785     PISSN: 14244616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086157     Document Type: Review

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