Evaluation of inherent differences between African American and white skin surface properties using subjective and objective measures

Cutis

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 392-396

  Grimes, Pearl ^a,c   Edison, Brenda L ^b   Green, Barbara A ^b   Wildnauer, Richard H ^b  

^a Vititligo Pigmentation Inst S CA   (United States)

^b NeoStrata Company Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOISTURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; SEBUM SECRETION; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN WATER LOSS;

EID: 3042654602     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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