Open AccessMetrology and sensors as dermo‐cosmetic technology opportunities for a change of paradigm
Author(s) -
Bollinger Caroline,
Duong Tu Anh,
Genain Gilles,
Almaric Nicolas,
Moga Alain,
Richard William,
Vandier Stanislas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
skin research and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.521
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1600-0846
pISSN - 0909-752X
DOI - 10.1111/srt.12931
Subject(s) - cosmetics , cosmetic industry , metrology , field (mathematics) , computer science , process (computing) , nanotechnology , medicine , engineering ethics , data science , engineering , pathology , materials science , statistics , mathematics , pure mathematics , operating system
Objective Metrology and measures are changing the way patients and consumers behave and help find new, more effective solutions. Methods This Review and Prospective Paper identifies applications in the field of dermatology and beauty tech. Results The review of skincare as well as dermatological applications and analysis provides a comprehensive picture of the dynamics in the process of impacting the complete value chain in the field of dermo‐cosmetics, as well as the opportunities offered by a strict approach around new and innovative measures, especially in the field of better patient/consumer knowledge, understanding, and personalized solution offering. It identifies the new business models or opportunities for the cosmetic industry. Conclusion Adapting metrology and measures to skincare is a significant opportunity to change the way things are done today.