Abstract
This article examines general skin care for older people, including barrier function and changes associated with the ageing process. A systematic approach to skin assessment is also provided and general skin care with a focus on personal hygiene is discussed. Methods by which older people themselves and nursing staff can help to promote and improve skin health are identified.
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