skin barrier

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• barrier cream — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a cream used to protect the skin from damage or infection …   English terms dictionary

• Skin — For the article about skin in humans, see human skin. For other uses, see Skin (disambiguation). Skin A diagram of human skin …   Wikipedia

• skin disease — ▪ pathology Introduction  any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human skin. They have a wide range of causes. General features       Although most diseases affecting the skin originate in the layers of the skin, such abnormalities are… …   Universalium

• Skin repair — Protection from mechanical injury, chemical hazards, and bacterial invasion is provided by the skin because the epidermis is relatively thick and covered with keratin. Secretions from sebaceous glands and sweat glands also benefit this protective …   Wikipedia

• skin — skinlike, adj. /skin/, n., v., skinned, skinning, adj. n. 1. the external covering or integument of an animal body, esp. when soft and flexible. 2. such an integument stripped from the body of an animal, esp. a small animal; pelt: a beaver skin.… …   Universalium

• barrier cream — noun : any of several cosmetic creams applied to the skin as a protective measure against dermatitis caused by chemical irritants * * * barrier cream noun A dressing for the skin, esp of the hands, used as a protection against dirt, oils and… …   Useful english dictionary

• barrier — n. 1 a fence or other obstacle that bars advance or access. 2 an obstacle or circumstance that keeps people or things apart, or prevents communication (class barriers; a language barrier). 3 anything that prevents progress or success. 4 a gate at …   Useful english dictionary

• barrier cream — a preparation used to protect the skin against water soluble irritants (e.g. detergents, breakdown products of urine). Usually applied in the form of a cream or ointment and often containing a silicone (such as dimeticone), barrier creams are… …   Medical dictionary

• barrier cream — a preparation used to protect the skin against water soluble irritants (e.g. detergents, breakdown products of urine). Usually applied in the form of a cream or ointment and often containing a silicone (such as dimeticone), barrier creams are… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Skin window technique — The skin window technique is a technique used in immunology where the top layer of skin is scraped off making it possible to identify the immune response that would occur with a diminished physical barrier in the host, and observe mobilization of …   Wikipedia

• barrier cream — noun Brit. a cream used to protect the skin from damage or infection …   English new terms dictionary