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Benefits and features |
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Accurate Correlation with Actual Moisture Content
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Controlled Measurement Depth into the Skin
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Easy to Operate
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Reliable / Reusable / Problem-free
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Low Cost
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Moisture checker reference point
The following are some reference points gathered from measurements taken at
exhibitions and in salons which can be used to put Moisture Checker measurements into perspective.
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Reading
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Indication
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45.1 and up
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Very High
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39.1 - 45.0
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High Normal
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27.1 - 39.0
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Mid Normal
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22.1 - 27.0
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Low Normal
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12.1 - 22.0
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Low
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Below 12.1
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Very Low
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Conditions such as climate, time of day, as well as individual differences
such as a person's geographic area, lifestyle, etc. can all influence what is "typical" for that person.
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Evaluation of skin moisture contents for atopic dermatitis using the Scalar Moisture checker
Correlation between the deterioration of skin function and the moisture content of skin - 22 cases ranging in age from 17 - 53 years compared with 86 cases of healthy people. |
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Results
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Moisture content / Healthy
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35.5 +/- 1%
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Moisture content / atopic with tetter
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24.3 +/- 5%
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Moisture content / atopic without tetter
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31.4 +/- 3%
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