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Anti-ageing covers a substantially broad area of claims, including lightening and evening associated with both the prevention and the treatment of chronological and environmental effects on the condition of human skin. Instrumentally based clinical methods are available for the substantiation of claims related to anti-ageing.
Claim Appropriate Test
Fine Lines and Wrinkles | Silicone impressions and depth Profilometry or Visioline® |
Moisture Loss | Corneometer – impedance test |
Skin Dryness | D – Squame skin stripping |
Skin Elasticity | Cutometer |
Skin Roughness | Silicone impressions and Ra (Mean Roughness) |
Visible Pores | Low resolution photography – expert assessment |
Blotches and Ages Spots | Minolta tri-stimulus spectrophotometry |
Comparative Bioavailability | Franz cell testing |
Permeability Through Skin | Franz cell testing |
Active Release and Transfer | Franz cell testing |
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