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- Title
Water loss through the lip, nail, eyelid skin, scalp skin and axillary skin measured with a closed-chamber evaporation principle.
- Authors
Nuutinen, J.; Harvima, I.; Lahtinen, M-R.; Lahtinen, T.
- Abstract
Reports on the development of VapoMeter by Kuopio, Finland-based Delfin Technologies Ltd. for the measurement of transonychial water loss (TOWL) and transepidermal water loss (TEWL) from the skin. Evaluation of the device at difficult measurement sites; Comparison of value of TEWL and TOWL with standard values.
- Subjects
KUOPIO (Finland); FINLAND; EPIDERMIS; DEHYDRATION; WATER in the body
- Publication
British Journal of Dermatology, 2003, Vol 148, Issue 4, p839
- ISSN
0007-0963
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05257.x