Article: Protect The Barrier Function Of Your Skin!
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Protect The Barrier Function Of Your Skin!
The selectively permeable skin barrier is the top most layer of the skin (so called ?dead skin layer?), which has a tremendous role in protection against dehydration and variable environmental changes.This layer contains cells without nuclei comprised of keratin filaments sank in a lipid milieu of free cholesterol, cholesterol ionic (sulfate cholesterol), ceramide, and other free fatty acids. The role of each of the constituents of this layer is still an open question.
One thing is certain! Any modification in the skin barrier?s equilibrium may trigger different skin conditions such a dryness, itchiness or dermatitis.
Preservation of the qualities of the skin barrier became a necessity these days when we encounter so many pollution sources around us. In order ...
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