The effect of washing and drying practices on skin barrier function

Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the potential contribution to skin damage caused by standard washing and drying techniques used in nursing. Design: An experimental cohort design was used, with healthy volunteers (n = 15) receiving 6 different washing and drying techniques to the volar...

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Main Author: Voegeli, D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2008-01.
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