Our youth-obsessed culture distorts attitudes to ageing skin
Dawne Garrett RCN professional lead, Older people and dementia care
Nurses can help to promote a more positive approach to skin care in older people
Age spots, dry and thinning skin, itching, more frequent bruising, skin tags, wrinkles – these are just some of the skin changes that we experience as we age.
Nursing Standard.
33, 7, 67-68.
doi: 10.7748/ns.33.7.67.s19
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