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    Glossary Skin Hydration

    process of maintaining water in skin's outermost layer

    Skin hydration refers to the process of maintaining an adequate level of water in the skin's outermost layer, the stratum corneum. Proper skin hydration is crucial for maintaining skin elasticity, smoothness, and barrier function, which helps protect against environmental damage and prevents conditions like dryness, flakiness, and irritation.

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    1. Soy Protein Containing Isoflavones Improves Facial Signs of Photoaging and Skin Hydration in Postmenopausal Women: Results of a Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial Nutrients · 2023 · 5 citations
    2. Evaluation of lactic acid ferment lysate for the management of oily skin: impact on sebum, hydration, and microbiota Frontiers in Physiology · 2026
    3. A Clinical Trial Shows Improvement in Skin Collagen, Hydration, Elasticity, Wrinkles, Scalp, and Hair Condition following 12‐Week Oral Intake of a Supplement Containing Hydrolysed Collagen Dermatology Research and Practice · 2024 · 10 citations
    4. Hyaluronic acid, a promising skin rejuvenating biomedicine: A review of recent updates and pre-clinical and clinical investigations on cosmetic and nutricosmetic effects International journal of biological macromolecules · 2018 · 269 citations
    5. Glycerol Regulates Stratum Corneum Hydration in Sebaceous Gland Deficient (Asebia) Mice Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2003 · 216 citations
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    7. Estrogens and the skin Climacteric · 2005 · 137 citations
    8. EEMCO Guidance for the in vivo Assessment of Skin Greasiness Skin Pharmacology and Physiology · 2000 · 137 citations
    9. Effect of estrogens on skin aging and the potential role of SERMs Clinical Interventions in Aging · 2007 · 120 citations
    10. Protective Effects of Melatonin on the Skin: Future Perspectives International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2019 · 44 citations
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