Emollients and moisturizing creams are used to break the dry skin cycle and to maintain the
smoothness of the skin. The term 'moisturizer'is often used synonymously with emollient, but …

Moisturizing creams marketed to consumers often contain trendy ingredients and are
accompanied by exciting names and attractive claims. Moisturizers are also an important …

Background There is an emerging perspective that it is not sufficient to just assess skin
exposure to physical and chemical stressors in workplaces, but that it is also important to …

To cite this article: Jungersted JM, Scheer H, Mempel M, Baurecht H, Cifuentes L, Høgh JK,
Hellgren LI, Jemec GBE, Agner T, Weidinger S. Stratum corneum lipids, skin barrier function …

Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a highly pure form of cellulose, produced in the form of a swollen
membrane by several bacteria that demonstrated to be able to modulate the skin release of …

The human skin is colonized by a wide array of microorganisms playing a role in skin
disorders. Studying the skin microbiome provides unique obstacles such as low microbial …

Firmly established as the leading international reference in this field, Non-Invasive Methods
and the Skin broke new ground with its comprehensive coverage of methods used in both …

The skin is the main target tissue for exogenous noxes, protecting us from harmful
environmental hazards, UV-irradiation and endogenous water loss. It is composed of three …

Emollients can perform an important role in the treatment of a number of dermatological
conditions. Currently, the use of emollient therapy in the UK is supported only by limited …

The skin toxicity of four ionic surfactants and fourteen non-ionic surfactants was investigated
so as to disclose structure/toxicity relationships. The skin toxicity was assessed by means of …