Tolerance of natural baby skin-care products on healthy, full-term infants and toddlers

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2014, Pages 51-58

  Coret, Catherine D ^a   Suero, Michael B ^a   Tierney, Neena K ^a  

^a JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bath; Cleanser; Infant; Lotion; Natural; Shampoo

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893681724     PISSN: 11787015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CCID.S56939     Document Type: Article

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