Scientific References
Research into skin aging, moisturization, skin barrier function, and commonly used topical skincare ingredients provides evidence for the importance of maintaining hydration and reducing moisture loss in dry and aging skin.
- Sherratt MJ. A new wrinkle on old skin: the role of elastic fibres in skin ageing. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 2010;130(7):1687–1695.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20572890/ - Fluhr JW, et al. Combined effects of glycerol and petrolatum in an emollient cream: a randomized, double-blind, crossover study in healthy volunteers with dry skin. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. 2019.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31532576/ - Cristaudo A, et al. Efficacy of an emollient dermoprotective cream in the treatment of elderly skin affected by xerosis. 2015.
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