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Skin Hydration

  • Treffel P
  • Gabard B
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, (2000), 317-328
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-57145-9_20
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Abstract

Skin is made up of three different layers called epidermis, dermis and hypo-dermis. Only the most superficial layer of the epidermis, the horny layer or stratum corneum (SC), reflects the perceived hydration of the skin. SC comprises about 20 layers of corneocytes...

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Treffel, P., & Gabard, B. (2000). Skin Hydration. In Dermatopharmacology of Topical Preparations (pp. 317–328). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57145-9_20

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