For Hair Care:
• Measure hair density and hair width
• Compare areas of hair loss to normal areas
• Compare hair density measurements over time to show slowing or stoppage of hair loss
• Examine hair shaft and cuticle for physical and chemical damage such as split ends, breaks, bubbles due to heat damage, lifting of cuticle, thinning of cuticle, product build-up, cortex exposure
• Document hair and scalp conditions and improvement
• Save or print pictures for client files and follow-up comparisons
• See hair follicle condition, such as sebum clogging, closed follicles, damaged follicles, dead skin and oil clogged follicles
• See scalp for moisture content, oil content, dead skin, inflammations, dandruff, seborrhea, psoriasis
• See oiliness or dryness of hair
• See chemical damage due to harsh products and overuse of products
• See capillaries in scalp for proper circulation
• Use visual evidence to confirm and reinforce a clinicians evaluation
• Use visual evidence of hair condition to increase purchase of products and services |
For Skin Care:
• Measure skin moisture, oil content, and elasticity
• See sub-dermal features such as dilated capillaries, hyper-pigmentation, clogged pores, mole and tag structure
• Show detail of various forms of dermatitis such as minor inflammation, rosacea, and acne
• Texture including consistency, wrinkles, roughness
• See surface features such as clogged or open pores, blackheads, moles tags
• See oiliness, moisture, dead skin, chapping
• Desquamation – dead skin, keratin
• Document skin conditions and improvement
• Save or print pictures for client files and follow-up comparisons
• Use visual evidence to confirm and enforce a clinicians evaluation
• Use visual evidence of skin condition to increase purchases of products and services |