Natural management of napkin rash

European Journal of Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-46

  Muggli, Reto ^a,b  

^a Clinical Research Coordinator of Efamol Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b AdviServ Consulting   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Diaper rash; Evening primrose; Gamma linolenic acid

Indexed keywords

PRIMROSE OIL; SKIN PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPER DERMATITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRY SKIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN CARE; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN REDNESS;

EID: 69949134592     PISSN: 11227672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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