The lactic acid sting test and baseline transepidermal water loss in patients with sensitive skin

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 561-566

  Kim, Jin Young ^a   Kim, Sang Seok ^a   Cho, Hee Jin ^a   Park, Chun Wook ^a   Lee, Cheol Heon ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Baseline transepidermal water loss; Lactic acid sting test; Sensitive skin

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSECT STING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SKIN SENSATION; SKIN SENSITIVITY; SKIN WATER LOSS;

EID: 33748462090     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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