In Vitro and In Vivo Study of Dye Diffusion into Human Skin and Hair Follicles

    January 2002 in “ Journal of biomedical optics ”
    Elina A. Genina, Alexey N. Bashkatov, Yurii P. Sinichkin … Valery V. Tuchin
    Studysummary This study found that commercially available dyes penetrate up to 1.2 mm into human skin, with Indocyanine Green binding to cell proteins and showing a shift in absorption peak.
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    1. In-Vitro and In-Vivo Study of Dye Diffusion into the Human Skin and Hair Follicles Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 2000
    2. Contact Cooling of the Skin Physics in Medicine and Biology · 1999
    3. Hair Anatomy for the Clinician Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1991

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