Author(s) Lawton S

Journal Nursing children and young people. Date of publication 2013 Sep 1;volume 25(7):28-33; quiz 34.

Abstract 1. Nurs Child Young People. 2013 Sep;25(7):28-33; quiz 34. doi: 10.7748/ncyp2013.09.25.7.28.e358. Understanding skin care and skin barrier function in infants. Lawton S(1). Author information: (1)Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. Skin care practices involving the application of products to the skin are common. This article focuses on these aspects of infant skin care, the importance of skin barrier function and how the use of products and therapies applied to the skin can affect skin‑barrier function. It also challenges current practice and tradition, and highlights the evolving body of research into practice and tradition. DOI: 10.7748/ncyp2013.09.25.7.28.e358 PMID: 24021151 [Indexed for MEDLINE]

Source ID (e.g. PMID): 24021151