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Venereology
New findings from J.P. Ortonne and co-authors describe advances in venereology
July 29th, 2008
According to a study from Asnieres, France, " This study aimed to identify the characteristics of cellulite in women of different age and to appreciate whether cellulite could interfere with skin ageing or not. Methods 94 healthy females, divided into three age groups (21-30yrs; 31-40yrs; 51-60yrs) and two grade groups of cellulite (grade 2; grade 0 or control group), were investigated using non invasive techniques." "The ''orange peel appearance'' was quantified by measuring the shadowed surfaces under low angle light. The biomechanichal properties were measured (extensibility-retractability-elasticity). The thicknesses of the skin structures were also evaluated using...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-29)
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