title: Aging integumentary system. Podiatric review.
abstract: The authors present a concise review of age-related changes that occur in the skin and its derivatives, as they pertain to the podiatric practitioner. A brief discussion of wound healing and several common skin disorders that affect the elderly is also included.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anatomical Sciences, Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, IL 60610.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Muehlman
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Rahimi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005534:Foot Diseases; D006801:Humans; D008833:Microcirculation; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply / Q000294:innervation; D015595:Skin Aging / Q000502:physiology; D014945:Wound Healing