Association between biophysical properties and anxiety in patients with sensitive skin


Manav V., Karaali M. G., Erdem O., Koku Aksu A. E.

SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY, vol.28, no.4, pp.556-563, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/srt.13156
  • Journal Name: SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Agricultural & Environmental Science Database, Biotechnology Research Abstracts, Compendex, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.556-563
  • Keywords: anxiety, erythema, sebum, sensitive skin, STRESS
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Sensitive skin (SS) is a syndrome in which neurosensory disorders accompany epidermal barrier dysfunction. However, it is not yet clear how high anxiety levels affect the biophysical parameters of the skin in patients with SS.