Measurements of the Human Skin: Why and How?

Agache, Pierre

Pages 5-14

Chronobiology of the Skin: Cutaneous Clocks and Biorhythms

Mehling, Annette (et al.)

Pages 15-22

The Skin Surface Ecosystem: A Presentation

Lihoreau, Thomas (et al.)

Pages 23-34

Skin Color and Pigmentation

Duteil, L. (et al.)

Pages 35-48

The Measurement of Skin Color

Kasraee, Behrooz

Pages 49-54

Discrimination Between Cutaneous Pigmentation and Erythema: Comparison of the Skin Colorimeters Dermacatch and Mexameter

Baquié, Mathurin (et al.)

Pages 55-66

The Architectural Behavior of the Skin

Guimberteau, J. C. (et al.)

Pages 67-84

Optical Properties of Skin Surface

Baranoski, Gladimir V. G. (et al.)

Pages 85-98

Microbiology of Skin Surface

Wang, Xuemin (et al.)

Pages 99-106

Evaluation of Skin Surface Flora

Wang, Xuemin (et al.)

Pages 107-112

Measurement of Skin Surface Acidity

Darlenski, Razvigor (et al.)

Pages 113-120

Sebaceous Physiology

Firooz, Alireza (et al.)

Pages 121-131

Measurement of Skin Surface Sebum

Firooz, Alireza (et al.)

Pages 133-142

Measurement of Skin Surface Hydration

Clarys, Peter (et al.)

Pages 143-147

Infant Skin Hydration

Visscher, Marty O.

Pages 149-159

Measurement of Skin Radiance

Jeudy, Adeline (et al.)

Pages 161-176

Analysis of Skin Relief

Sainthillier, Jean-Marie (et al.)

Pages 177-189

Influence of the Sebum and the Hydrolipidic Layer in Skin Wettability and Friction

Elkhyat, Ahmed (et al.)

Pages 191-202

Skin Friction Coefficient

Man, George (et al.)

Pages 203-210

Dermoscopy: Basic Knowledge of an Innovative Imaging Tool

Witkowski, Alexander (et al.)

Pages 211-228

Digital Photography in Aesthetic Dermatology

Sainthillier, Jean-Marie (et al.)

Pages 229-243

Stratum Corneum Histopathology

Haftek, Marek

Pages 245-254

Molecular Organization of the Skin Barrier

Norlén, Lars

Pages 255-266

Stratum Corneum Desquamation

Piérard, Gérald E. (et al.)

Pages 267-271

Near-Infrared Densitometry for Improved Standardization of Tape Stripping and In Situ Determination of the Total Stratum Corneum Thickness

Hansen, Steffi

Pages 273-279

Infrared Densitometry for In Vitro Tape Stripping: Quantification of Porcine Corneocytes

Klang, Victoria (et al.)

Pages 281-288

Standardized Tape Stripping: A Practical and Reproducible Protocol to Reduce Uniformly the Stratum Corneum

Dickel, Heinrich (et al.)

Pages 289-297

Physical Methods to Measure Stratum Corneum Water Content In Vivo

Bernengo, Jean-claude (et al.)

Pages 299-340

Stratum Corneum Dynamic Hydration Test

Kikuchi, Katsuko (et al.)

Pages 341-354

Optothermal Measurement of Water Distribution Within Stratum Corneum

Xiao, Perry

Pages 355-361

Cyanoacrylate Skin Surface Stripping for Visualizing the Stratum Corneum Structures and Dynamics

Piérard, Gérald E. (et al.)

Pages 363-367

Cyanoacrylate Method

Jungersted, Jakob Mutanu

Pages 369-371

Stratum Corneum Biomechanics (Mechanics and Friction): Influence of Lipids and Moisturizers

Luengo, Gustavo S. (et al.)

Pages 373-387

Effects of Sebum on Drug Transport Across the Human Stratum Corneum

Tsai, Jui-Chen (et al.)

Pages 389-395

Epidermal Physiology

Rousselle, Patricia (et al.)

Pages 397-405

Markers of Epidermal Proliferation and Differentiation

Rousselle, Patricia (et al.)

Pages 407-415

In Vivo Confocal Microscopy in Clinical Dermatology

Longo, Caterina (et al.)

Pages 417-427

Ex Vivo Confocal Microscopy in Clinical Dermatology

Welzel, Julia (et al.)

Pages 429-433

A Pharmaceutical Approach of Transcutaneous Oxygen Therapies

Salmon, D. (et al.)

Pages 435-442

Dermis Connective Tissue Histopathology

Agache, Pierre

Pages 443-446

Evaluation of the Cutis by High-Resolution Sonography

Gammal, Stephan El (et al.)

Pages 447-463

Ex Vivo High-Frequency Ultrasound Imaging of the Skin

Pasquali, Paola

Pages 465-476

In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Skin

Kechidi, Rachid (et al.)

Pages 477-486

Quantification of the Inhomogeneous Distribution of Topically Applied Substances on the Human Skin by Optical Spectroscopy: Definition of a Factor of Inhomogeneity

Weigmann, Hans-Jürgen (et al.)

Pages 487-492

Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging of the Skin

Hussain, Alia Arif (et al.)

Pages 493-502

Skin Wound Healing Assessment

Meaume, Sylvie (et al.)

Pages 503-512

Skin Blood Flow: Histophysiology

Agache, Pierre

Pages 513-519

Photoplethysmography in the Evaluation of Skin Conditions

Agache, Pierre

Pages 521-527

Skin Microcirculation: Choosing the Appropriate Method

Agache, Pierre

Pages 529-534

Lymphatic Microcirculation of the Skin

Quatresooz, Pascale

Pages 535-537

Assessment of Cutaneous Microvascular Function Using Laser Doppler Flowmetry and Acetylcholine Iontophoresis

Drummond, Peter D.

Pages 539-547

Skin Capillaroscopy

Humbert, Philippe (et al.)

Pages 549-562

Assessing Cutaneous Sensory Function and Vasomotor Responses

Gazerani, Parisa (et al.)

Pages 563-568

Studying the Oscillatory Components of Human Skin Microcirculation

Silva, Henrique (et al.)

Pages 569-582

Epicutaneous 133-Xenon Clearance

Agache, Pierre

Pages 583-586

Carbon Dioxide Transcutaneous Pressure

Agache, Pierre

Pages 587-590

Transcutaneous Oxygen Pressure

Agache, Pierre

Pages 591-598

Skin Blood Flow in Systemic Sclerosis

Rossa, Alessandra Della (et al.)

Pages 599-607

Evaluation of Port-Wine Stains and Its Treatment

Li, Yuanhong

Pages 609-613

Rating Port-Wine Stains

Agache, Pierre (et al.)

Pages 615-616

Sweat Gland Histophysiology

Piérard-Franchimont, Claudine (et al.)

Pages 617-621

Sweat Gland Methods of Assessment

Piérard-Franchimont, Claudine (et al.)

Pages 623-628

The Neurophysiology and Assessment of Human Skin Wetness Perception

Filingeri, Davide (et al.)

Pages 629-655

Gravimetry in Sweating Assessment in Primary Hyperhidrosis and Healthy Individuals

Stefaniak, Tomasz J.

Pages 657-660

Subcutaneous Tissue Histophysiology

Langevin, Helene M. (et al.)

Pages 661-668

Subcutis Metrology

Agache, Pierre (et al.)

Pages 669-682

Ultrasound of the Subcutaneous Tissue

Wortsman, Ximena

Pages 683-694

Cellulite: Definition and Evaluation

Hexsel, Doris (et al.)

Pages 695-702

Practical Surface Anthropometry

Mevaloo, Shahram F.

Pages 703-709

Hair Histophysiology

Camacho, Francisco M.

Pages 711-738

Healthy Hair

Assouly, Philippe

Pages 739-742

The Hair Growth Cycle

Bernard, Bruno A.

Pages 743-747

Scalp Sebaceous Physiology

Dowlati, Yahya (et al.)

Pages 749-755

Clinical Assessment of the Scalp and Hair

Lee, Won-Soo

Pages 757-760

Scalp Sebaceous Function Assessment

Dowlati, Yahya (et al.)

Pages 761-765

Photographic Techniques and Quantification of Hair Growth

Dominique, Van Neste

Pages 767-786

Scalp Confocal Microscopy

Agozzino, Marina (et al.)

Pages 787-793

Trichoscopy

Rudnicka, Lidia

Pages 795-799

Hair Trichogram

Guichard, Alexandre (et al.)

Pages 801-812

Phototrichogram

Reygagne, Pascal

Pages 813-825

Hair Evaluation Method: Pull Test and Wash Test

Guarrera, Marcella (et al.)

Pages 827-830

Hair Polarized Microscopy

Rakowska, Adriana

Pages 831-834

Hair-Hair Contact Dynamics and Interactions Studied with Atomic Force Microscopy

Luengo, Gustavo S. (et al.)

Pages 835-845

Nail Anatomy and Physiology

Baran, Robert

Pages 847-851

Nail Metrology

Baran, Robert

Pages 853-865

Nail Growth Evaluation and Factors Affecting Nail Growth

Lipner, Shari R. (et al.)

Pages 867-881

The pH of the Human Nail Plate

Murdan, S. (et al.)

Pages 883-889

High-Frequency Ultrasound of the Nail

Kromann, Charles B. (et al.)

Pages 891-896

Fibroblast Evaluation: Extracellular Matrix Synthesis

Viennet, Céline (et al.)

Pages 897-901

Mechanical Properties of Fibroblasts

Courderot-Masuyer, Carol

Pages 903-909

Gene Expression and Genetic Evaluation of the Skin

Benech, Philippe

Pages 911-923

Biometrology Guidelines for the In Vivo Assessment of Skin Surface pH in Nonclinical Settings

Stefaniak, Aleksandr B. (et al.)

Pages 925-932

Biometrology Guidelines for the In Vivo Assessment of Transepidermal Water Loss and Skin Hydration in Nonclinical Settings

Plessis, Johan L. (et al.)

Pages 933-943

Skin Mechanical Function

Agache, Pierre (et al.)

Pages 945-962

Mechanical Behaviour Assessment of the Skin

Agache, Pierre (et al.)

Pages 963-984

The Durometer Measurement of the Skin: Hardware and Measuring Principles

Panduri, Salvatore (et al.)

Pages 985-991

Skin Viscoelasticity by Acoustic Velocity and Dispersion: Effects of Tension in Stratum Corneum

Ruvolo, Eduardo (et al.)

Pages 993-1010

Skin Tensile Strength in Scleroderma

Piérard, Gérald E. (et al.)

Pages 1011-1018

Model-Based Interpretation of Skin Microstructural and Mechanical Measurements

Jor, Jessica W. Y. (et al.)

Pages 1019-1037

Skin Photoprotection Function

Leroy, Dominique

Pages 1039-1049

Radical Production by Infrared Irradiation in Human Skin

Darvin, Maxim E. (et al.)

Pages 1051-1060

Phototoxicity, Photoirritation, and Photoallergy Detection and Assessment

Beani, Jean-Claude

Pages 1061-1069

Photobiological Assessment of Sunscreens

Moyal, D.

Pages 1071-1078

Skin Barrier Function

Pirot, Fabrice (et al.)

Pages 1079-1090

In vivo Skin Absorption and Skin Pharmacology

Lboutounne, Youssef (et al.)

Pages 1091-1113

Biological and Pharmacological Tests for the Exploration of Skin Barrier Function

Treffel, Pierre (et al.)

Pages 1115-1118

Transepidermal Water Loss

Gabard, Bernard (et al.)

Pages 1119-1129

Suction Blisters and Microdialysis

Mac-Mary, Sophie (et al.)

Pages 1131-1140

Measuring Silica Nanoparticles in the Skin

Nafisi, Shohreh (et al.)

Pages 1141-1164

Predicting Hydration’s Effects on Topical Delivery

Hafeez, Farhaan (et al.)

Pages 1165-1176

Multiphoton Tomography

König, Karsten

Pages 1177-1189

Storage Conditions of the Skin Affect Tissue Structure and In Vitro Percutaneous Penetration

Nielsen, Jesper B. (et al.)

Pages 1191-1195

Epidermal Barrier Treatments Based on Vernix Caseosa

Visscher, Marty O.

Pages 1197-1207

Assessing the Effects of Fiber-Based Materials on the Skin

Leong, Jackson (et al.)

Pages 1209-1226

Human Epidermal Barrier May Be Quantitatively Described by Compartmental Analysis of Water Dynamics

Rodrigues, Luís Monteiro (et al.)

Pages 1227-1239

Skin Reactivity and Proneness to Irritation

Agache, Pierre

Pages 1241-1252

Cutaneous Testing: Detection and Assessment of Allergy

Vigan, Martine

Pages 1253-1264

Thermal Exchanges in Man

Bittel, Jacques (et al.)

Pages 1265-1269

Thermophysiological Parameters in Man

Candas, Victor

Pages 1271-1275

Functional Assessment of Thermoregulation in Man

Candas, Victor (et al.)

Pages 1277-1283

Distribution of Skin Thermal Sensitivity

Gerrett, Nicola (et al.)

Pages 1285-1301

Skin Thermal Imaging

Ring, Francis J.

Pages 1303-1310

Validity, Reliability, and Reproducibility of Skin Temperature in Healthy Subjects Using Infrared Thermography

Fernández-Cuevas, Ismael (et al.)

Pages 1311-1318

Potential Errors in Mean Skin Temperature Calculation Due to Thermistor Placement as Determined by Infrared Thermography

Pascoe, David D.

Pages 1319-1327

Skin Sensory Structural Component and Function

Misery, Laurent

Pages 1329-1332

Skin Sensorial Receptors

Rambaud, Loïc (et al.)

Pages 1333-1336

Sensory Function of the Skin

Misery, Laurent

Pages 1337-1340

Quantitative Neurosensory Exploration of the Skin

Rambaud, Loïc

Pages 1341-1344

Thermal Sensory Analyzer and Skin

Singh, Iqbaljit (et al.)

Pages 1345-1354

Itch Metrology

Brenaut, Emilie (et al.)

Pages 1355-1359

Morphometry in Clinical Dermatology … or Measuring Without a Device

Agache, Pierre

Pages 1361-1365

Assessment of Erythema and Pallor

Agache, Pierre

Pages 1367-1377

Cosmetic Facial Skin Type

Youn, Sang Woong

Pages 1379-1383

Cellulite: Classification and Scoring

Hexsel, Doris (et al.)

Pages 1385-1389

Clinical Scoring of Atopic Dermatitis

Honari, Golara

Pages 1391-1399

Psoriasis Scoring

Afifi, Yasser (et al.)

Pages 1401-1404

Acne Vulgaris Scoring

Thappa, Devinder Mohan (et al.)

Pages 1405-1423

Photography in Acne: Skin Metrics

Chiang, Audris (et al.)

Pages 1425-1436

Classification and Scoring of Androgenetic Alopecia (Male and Female Pattern)

Firooz, Alireza (et al.)

Pages 1437-1442

Hirsutism

Fanian, Ferial

Pages 1443-1447

Skin Scoring for Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome

Scarisbrick, Julia J.

Pages 1449-1459

Impact of Excess Body Weight on Skin Hydration and Biomechanics

Tavares, Liliana (et al.)

Pages 1461-1469

Development and Diagnostic Accuracy and Reliability of a Teledermatology Tool for Occupational Skin Surveillance

Steiner, Markus F. C.

Pages 1471-1480

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate-Induced Irritation in the Human Face: Regional and Age-Related Differences

Marrakchi, Slaheddine (et al.)

Pages 1481-1485

Friction Foot Blisters: The Effect of Hydration on the Risk of Blister Creation

Hashmi, Farina

Pages 1487-1494

Use of “Connectivity Map” (Cmap) to Identify Novel, Safe, Effective Antiaging Ingredients for Topical Use

Gillbro, Johanna M. (et al.)

Pages 1495-1510

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