corneometer

plural corneometers

1. A device that measures the hydration of skin

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   Table 2 Groups of the patients participating in the clinical trials Skin moisture content was measured from the skin of test subjects who used the test formulation for 0–4 weeks with a corneometer (Courage + Khazaka electronic GmbH, Cologne, Germany) (Yu et al. 2004 ) by placing the corneometer probe into contact with the skin, and the average value of five measurements was used.

   2015 August 12, Nam Young Kim, Jeong Sub Cho, Hyeon Yong Lee, “Evaluation of clinical trial of atopic dermatitis by a topical cream containing the extracts from photosynthetic bacteria, Rhodobacter sphaeroides”, in AMB Express, volume 5, →DOI