Relationship between Vitamin D Status and Striae Distensae: A Case-Referent Study
Vitamin D (VD) plays a role in the skin regulation. Striae Distensae (SD) are manifestations of epidermal atrophy that occurs after tissue tearing due to overstretching or rapid growth. The objective of this study was to investigate the relation between serum VD and occurrence of SD in women who had...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Dermatology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/640482 |