Practical Aspects of Cosmetic Testing How to Set up a Scientific Study in Skin Physiology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fluhr, Joachim W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Allergy.; Dermatology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Allergology.

Assessment of skin physiology is moving rapidly away from a purely descriptive approach as we gain a deeper understanding of biophysical and biochemical processes in the stratum corneum, such as those relating to its barrier function and hydration. As a result of research utilizing bioengineering me...

Table of Contents:

• History and Progress of Objective Skin Analysis
• Legal Aspects
• General Aspects of Cosmetic Testing: Testing Lab
• Research Staff
• Testing Population
• Testing Devices and Methods
• Factors Influencing Measurements
• Study Design
• Testing Report
• Practial Aspects of Cosmetic Testing: Test Settings
• Compliance Control
• Practical Aspects of Skin Disease Evaluation
• Practical Aspects in Chart Form.