No Major Impact of Skin Aging on the Response of Skin Blood Flow to a Submaximal Local Thermal Stimulus

This study was undertaken to investigate how aging affects dermal microvascular reactivity in skin areas differentially exposed to sunlight, and therefore to different degrees of photoaging.

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