... of the self-reported frequency of sensitive eyes and the association with sensitive skin. Methods: A survey was performed on a representative sample of the population aged more than 18 years in five different countries (Brazil, China, France, Russia, and the USA). All participants answered a questionnaire...

...Emilie Brenaut; Pauline Nezet; Laurent Misery; Cécile Legeas; Alain-Claude Roudot; Anne-Sophie Ficheux Triggering factors of sensitive skin are supposed to be physical, chemical (cosmetics, water, and pollutants), and occasionally psychological (stress). A recent meta-analysis showed that the most...

...Renée J.H. Richters; Natallia E. Uzunbajakava; Nadya Timofeeva; Peter C.M. van de Kerkhof; Piet E.J. van Erp Background/Aims: Aberrant skin barrier and intercorneocyte adhesion are potential contributors to the pathomechanism of sensitive skin (SS). Here we aimed to develop a novel and easy...

... yet. The primary objective of this study was to characterize that using immunohistochemistry, biophysical measurements, and image analysis, and secondly, to explore whether skin reactions to this model differ in sensitive skin (SS). Methods: Eighteen healthy subjects, n = 9 with SS and n = 9 with non...

...Renée J.H. Richters; Denise Falcone; Natallia E. Uzunbajakava; Babu Varghese; Peter J. Caspers; Gerwin J. Puppels; Piet E.J. van Erp; Peter C.M. van de Kerkhof Background/Aims: Sensitive skin (SS), a frequently reported condition in the Western world, has been suggested to be underlined...

...Renée Richters; Denise Falcone; Natallia Uzunbajakava; Willem Verkruysse; Piet van Erp; Peter van de Kerkhof Despite sensitive skin being highly prevalent, no consensus on the definition and pathomechanism of sensitive skin exists. Here we report the results of a systematic literature review...