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Empirical Studies

The Protective Effect of a New Absorbent Incontinence Design Against an Alkaline pH Challenge on the Epidermal Barrier

03/25/2024

Olga Vechter, MSc¹; Yana Arlouskaya, MSc¹; Niuosha Sanaeifar, MSc¹; Rüdiger Kesselmeier, PhD¹; Pia Beer, MSc²; Janina Tiemann, PhD²; Agnieszka Segiet, PhD, MD³; Daniel Rabczenko, PhD³; Robert Garcia, MSc⁴; Luca Ferrandi, BSc⁵; and Hans Smola, MD^1,6

Olga Vechter, MSc1; Yana Arlouskaya, ...

03/25/2024

Wound Management & Prevention

Determination of Skin Protectant Barrier Properties Using an Ex vivo Porcine Skin Model, the Elcometer Washability and Abrasion Tester, and Corneometry

Abstract Body: The epidermis plays a fundamental role to the human body by functioning as a barrier to the external environment. Many factors, including friction and prolonged exposure to...

11/23/2020