Increase in hydration and protective function of horny layer by glycerol and a W/O emulsion: are these effects maintained during long-term use?

Contact Dermatitis. 2001 Feb;44(2):123-5. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2001.44020921.x.

Authors

M Gloor¹, W Gehring

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Klinikum der Stadt Karlsruhe, Germany.

PMID: 11205397
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2001.44020921.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Body Water / metabolism*
Dermatologic Agents / pharmacology*
Emulsions / pharmacology*
Female
Glycerol / pharmacology*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Regeneration / drug effects*
Skin / drug effects*
Skin Care / methods*
Skin Physiological Phenomena / drug effects*

Substances

Dermatologic Agents
Emulsions
Glycerol