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A Cosmetic Product to Get a Shield Against The Daily External Aggressions by Mérieux Nutrisciences

23 April 2023

Skin is the largest and one of the most important organs in the body, as separates your delicate insides from the harsh outside world, like a shield that protects against external infectious or toxic substances and allergens.

A cosmetic product that claims to reinforce the skin barrier need to pass the following step-point:

In-vitro investigation.

  • Capability to create a barrier that limit the substances permeation
  • Antipollution barrier effect by measuring barrier properties on HaCaT exposed to pollutants simulant

In-vivo illustration.

  • TEWL evaluation to guarantee the hydric balance, improving the skin resilience
  • Skin surface, texture and pores minimizing evaluation using a 3D skin scanner analyser

In-vivo improving.

  • Biome-friendly evaluation by an integrated and multi-tool approach
  • Skin microbiota equilibrium evaluation by a metagenomics advanced study

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