Age-related changes in skin bio-mechanical properties: The neck skin compared with the cheek and forearm skin in Korean females

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 236-241

  Kim, Eunjoo ^a   Cho, Gayoung ^a   Won, Nam Gae ^a,b   Cho, Juncheol ^a  

^a AmorePacific Corporation   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aging; Biomechanical; Cheek; Dermal thickness; Elasticity; Extensible; Forearm; Neck

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICAL; CHEEK; DERMAL THICKNESS; EXTENSIBLE; FOREARM; NECK;

AGING OF MATERIALS; DERMATOLOGY; ELASTICITY;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS; CHEEK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NECK; NORMAL HUMAN; SKIN; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUN EXPOSURE; VISCOELASTICITY; WRINKLE;

AGING; BIOMECHANICAL; CHEEK; DERMAL THICKNESS; ELASTICITY; EXTENSIBLE; FOREARM; NECK;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY WATER; CHEEK; ELASTIC MODULUS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; KOREA; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; ORGAN SIZE; REFERENCE VALUES; SKIN AGING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84880360150     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/srt.12020     Document Type: Article

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