Skin health in older age

Maturitas

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 256-264

  Al Nuaimi, Yusur ^a,b   Sherratt, Michael J ^a   Griffiths, Christopher E M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Skin; Skin health

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; DIMETICONE; EMOLLIENT AGENT; GLYCEROL; HUMECTANT; NICOTINAMIDE; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID DERIVATIVE; SKIN LIPID; SOAP;

AGE; AGING; AIR POLLUTION; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CORE TEMPERATURE; DECUBITUS; DERMIS; DRY SKIN; ECZEMA; ELASTICITY; HEALTH; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MELANOMA; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPHIL; NON MELANOMA SKIN CANCER; PH; PHOTOAGING; PRECANCER; PRURITUS; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REJUVENATION; REVIEW; SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS; SENESCENCE; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN CANCER; SKIN CARE; SKIN FRAGILITY; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN INJURY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN STRUCTURE; SMOKING; STRATUM CORNEUM; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SUN EXPOSURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TELANGIECTASIA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUS INFECTION; WOUND HEALING; WRINKLE; XEROSIS; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

AGING; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; HUMANS; SKIN AGING; SKIN CARE; SKIN DISEASES; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84908479195     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: 18734111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2014.08.005     Document Type: Review

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