Variations of skin biophysical properties after recreational swimming

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 427-432

  Gardinier, Sophie ^a   Guéhenneux, Sabine ^a   Latreille, Julie ^a   Guinot, Christiane ^b   Tschachler, Erwin ^c  

^a CERIES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^c Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biophysical parameters; Skin; Swimming

Indexed keywords

BASELINE VALUES; BIOPHYSICAL PARAMETERS; BIOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; CONTROL PERIODS; POOL WATER; POTENTIAL CHANGE; SKIN CAPACITANCE; SKIN SURFACES; SKIN TEMPERATURES; STUDY DESIGN; SWIMMING; TEST SITE; TRANSEPIDERMAL WATER LOSS; TRANSIENT CHANGES;

BIOPHYSICS; CAPACITANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

SKIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PH; RECREATION; SEBUM SECRETION; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SKIN WATER LOSS; SWIMMING;

ADULT; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; FEMALE; HALOGENATION; HUMANS; SEBUM; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; SWIMMING; SWIMMING POOLS; WATER;

EID: 70350786819     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2009.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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