title: How the skin reacts to environmental factors.
abstract: The skin is one of the main points of contact with the environment. Usually, interactions between skin and environmental factors are harmonious. But sometimes, the skin barrier is modified (dry or greasy skin) or skin inflammation can occur (irritated, reactive, allergic or atopic skin).
authors: Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Brest, France. laurent.misery@chu-brest.fr
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Misery
mesh_terms: D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D017453:Dermatitis, Irritant / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004781:Environmental Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007509:Irritants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012867:Skin / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D007509:Irritants