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Study of three complementary techniques for measuring cutaneous hydration in vivo in human subjects: NMR spectroscopy, transient thermal transfer and corneometry - application in xerotic skin and cosmetics.

Authors :
Girard, Philippe
Beraud, Anne
Sirvent, Anne
Source :
Skin Research & Technology. Nov2000, Vol. 6 Issue 4, p205. 9p. 2 Black and White Photographs, 2 Charts, 4 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Examines the capability and the analytical quality of three different in vivo methods for measuring skin hydration. Overview of water content in human skin; Percentage of water content of skin; Content of live epidermis; Discussion on the results of the study.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SKIN diseases
*HYDRATION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0909752X
Volume :
6
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Skin Research & Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5584410
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0846.2000.006004205.x