Skin Barrier Damage and Itch: Review of Mechanisms, Topical Management and Future Directions
Barrier damage, dry skin and itch are intricately linked and form the basis of many common skin diseases. Damage from environmental insults, or genetic or inflammatory causes, can impair the skin barrier, resulting in an increase in transepidermal water loss and activation of itch-associated nerve f...
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Society for Publication of Acta Dermato-Venereologica
2019-10-01
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Series: | Acta Dermato-Venereologica |
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https://www.medicaljournals.se/acta/content/html/10.2340/00015555-3296
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