IPA - Research for Health Protection

Post-Occlusion application of skin protective creams

Glove occlusion increases skin susceptibility to irritants ("occlusion effect"). In a 10-day study of 68 healthy volunteers, the IPA examined whether applying protective creams after glove occlusion modifies the occlusion effect.

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The IPA in brief

Our redesigned Institute flyer has been updated to reflect the changes in our structure. It provides a brief and concise overview of our research themes, missions and practical services.

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