Accuracy and reliability of a hand ‐held in vivo skin indentation device to assess skin elasticity
ConclusionsThe presented indentation technique was accurate against the laboratory material testing device. Furthermore, skin changes related to aging could be detected with the indentation technique. The new device was found to be feasible for monitoring skin stiffness in cosmetics and clinical conditions.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: International Journal of Cosmetic Science - Category: Dermatology Authors: T Vir én, J T Iivarinen, J K Sarin, I Harvima, H N Mayrovitz Tags: Original Article Source Type: research