Maintenance of an Acidic Skin Surface with a Novel Zinc Lactobionate Emollient Preparation Improves Skin Barrier Function in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

Abstract Introduction The skin of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) is characterised by elevated pH. As a central homeostatic regulator, an increased pH accelerates desquamation and suppresses lipid processing, resulting in diminished skin barrier function. The aim of this study was to determine...

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Main Authors: Paul V. Andrew, Abigail Pinnock, Anna Poyner, Kirsty Brown, John Chittock, Linda J. Kay, Michael J. Cork, Simon G. Danby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2024-01-01
Series:Dermatology and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-023-01084-x