Perceptions of sensitive skin of the genital area

Current Problems in Dermatology

Volumn 40, Issue , 2011, Pages 142-154

  Farage, Miranda A ^a  

^a PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYGIENE PRODUCT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN SENSITIVITY;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; GENITALIA, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 79951714534     PISSN: 14215721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000321066     Document Type: Article

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