Stratum corneum

Title Stratum corneum
Creator Bezzant, John L.
Contributor John L. Bezzant, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine
Publisher Knowledge Weavers Project, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Date 1997-01-01
Subject Stratum Corneum
Description The stratum corneum, the barrier layer, is very thin, and can be removed with scotch tape and by applying scotch tape to the skin repeatedly for 15 or 20 times. Even though it is physically thin it is a very resilient and effective barrier layer.
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Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/
Collection Knowledge Weavers Dermatology
ARK ark:/87278/s6c8597f
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 870593
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c8597f
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