Abstract

An older person with incontinence is at high risk of developing dermatitis. Apart from the usual causes of incontinence, the skin of an older person is more fragile. Sarah LeLievre discusses the structure and function of the skin in older age, the causes of incontinence dermatitis, the use of continence products and the principles of good skin care to prevent and treat skin problems

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