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

• Main Authors: Paul V. Andrew (Author), Abigail Pinnock (Author), Anna Poyner (Author), Kirsty Brown (Author), John Chittock (Author), Linda J. Kay (Author), Michael J. Cork (Author), Simon G. Danby (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...