Dermatological Problems in Children with Obesity

    March 2013 in “ Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz ”
    Kin H. Lau, P. Höger
    Studysummary This review highlights the impact of obesity on skin health, detailing how it alters skin barrier function, exacerbates conditions like Psoriasis, and is linked to various skin complications without reporting new clinical results.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Obesity and the Skin British Journal of Dermatology · 2011
    2. Skin Manifestations of Obesity: A Comparative Study Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2011
    3. Obesity and the Skin: Skin Physiology and Skin Manifestations of Obesity Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2007