The present disclosure relates to a system for providing customized cosmetics by using genetic information, the system comprising: a terminal that receives user information related to a user; a genetic/medical information server that stores genetic information related to the user; a skin meter that acquires skin information on the user; and a cosmetic manufacturing system that manufactures cosmetics by discharging at least one cosmetic material, wherein the cosmetic manufacturing system can select a cosmetic material to be discharged on the basis of at least one among the user information, the genetic information, and the skin information.

A first electronic device according to various embodiments may include: a display; a communication module comprising communication circuitry; a camera module including at least one camera; and a processor. The processor may be configured to: identify a request for measuring a skin condition of a user in a state in which the first electronic device is cradled on a second electronic device; acquire, based on information of the camera module and information regarding at least one light-emitting element included in the second electronic device, control information for controlling output of the at least one light-emitting element; control output of light from the at least one light-emitting element of the second electronic device based on the control information; acquire at least one image including at least a part of a body of the user through the camera module while light is output through the at least one light-emitting element controlled based on the control information; and provide information regarding the skin condition of the user using the at least one image.

A follicle identifying device includes an image acquiring unit configured to acquire an image of a follicle and a hair included in the follicle for each follicle separated from a scalp cut from back of a head of an alopecic patient in an incisional hair transplant or each follicle directly extracted from back of a head of an alopecic patient in a non-incisional hair transplant, an image processing unit configured to extract edges of a follicle and a hair from the image of the follicle and the hair acquired by the image acquiring unit, a hair count determining unit configured to determine a hair count in the follicle based on the edges of the follicle and the hair extracted by the image processing unit, and a control unit configured to output the hair count in the follicle determined by the hair count determining unit.

Disclosed is a care device recommendation server providing a service for recommending a skin care device for a user, the care device recommendation server including: a data management unit configured to obtain face images of the user from a shin measurement device including a camera and a display; a skin condition determination unit configured to determine a first skin condition of the user corresponding to a first time point at which the face images are obtained, based on the obtained the face images; a care device recommendation unit configured to determine the skin care device for the user among a plurality of care devices included in a care device DB based on the determined first skin condition; a care device control value-providing unit configured to provide a first control value of the skin care device corresponding to the first skin condition to each of a user terminal of the user and the skin measurement device; a care device control unit configured to remotely control the care device such that the skin care device is driven by the control value; and a history provision unit configured to provide information about a previous skin condition of the user, which corresponds to each of the face images of the user obtained from the data management unit, to the user terminal.

Provided are a skin evaluation apparatus, a skin evaluation method, and a non-transitory computer readable recording medium storing a skin evaluation program capable of evaluating gloss of skin in consideration of both of a physical feature of the skin and an optical feature of the skin to quantitatively evaluate gloss of the skin closer to a practical point of view. The skin evaluation apparatus includes a shape information acquisition unit 22 that acquires information on a surface unevenness shape of the skin; an optical feature information acquisition unit 23 that acquires information on an optical feature of the skin; and an evaluation unit 24 that evaluates gloss of the skin on the basis of the information on the surface unevenness shape and the information on the optical feature.

Disclosed is a wearable device including a sensor array having a plurality of sensors each configured to detect a physical change in epidermis of a corresponding body area; and a body motion determination unit configured to determine movement of a body part based on sensing signals from the plurality of sensors, and determine whether the determined movement corresponds to one of at least one next motion which is able to be derived from a current motion state.

The present invention relates to a method for diagnosing esthetic degradations of skin, in particular linked to pollution, in a subject, comprising a step (a) of determining, in a skin sample of the subject, the level of at least one marker chosen from the group constituted of (i) bacteria of the species Propionibacterim acnes, bacteria of the family Micrococcaceae, bacteria of the genus Brachybacterium, bacteria of the genus Brevibacterium, bacteria of the order Burkholderiales, bacteria of the genus Parococcus, bacteria of the family Rhodobacteraceae and bacteria of the genus Fusobacterium, and (ii) metabolites of these bacteria chosen from 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutarate, 3-methylglutarate/2-methylglutarate, 4-guanidinobutanoate, 4-imidazoleacetate, 5-oxoproline, aconitrate, adipate, alanine, alpha-cetoglutarate, arabonate/xylonate, azelate, beta-citrylglutamate, choline, cis-urocanate, citraconate/glutaconate, fructose, fumarate, gamma-glutamylalanine, gamma-glutamylglutamine, gamma-glutamylglycine, gamma-glutamylisoleucine, gamma-glutamylleucine, gamma-glutamylsérine, gamma-glutamylthréonine, gamma-glutamyltryptophane, gamma-glutamylvaline, glutarate, glycerate, glycerol-3-phosphate, glycine, isovalerylglycine, kynurenate, lactate, linoleoyl ethanolamide, malate, maleate, malonate, maltose, methionine sulfoxide, methylsuccinate, N-acetylalanine, N-acetylarginine, N-acetylaspartate, N-acetylglycine, N-acetylhistidine, N-acetylphenylalanine, N-acetylthréonine, N-acetylvaline, oleamide, ornithine, palmitamide, pimelate, proline, salicylate, sebacate, serine, suberate, succinate, undecanedioate and S-amino-omega caprolactam.

The invention is broadly directed to a skin care apparatus comprising: a camera; a light device for emitting at least one of a blue, a green, a yellow and a red light; a vibration pad; a heating element; a heat sensor; a skin moisture sensor; an iontophoresis module; and a control processor configured to: operate the camera and the skin moisture sensor to perform a skin quality assessment of a user's skin, and operate any one or more of: the light device, the vibration pad, the heating element, the heat sensor, and the iontophoresis module to provide a bespoke skin treatment for the user's skin based on the skin quality assessment.

A method for site assessments of a catheter insertion site and/or dressing includes: scanning the catheter insertion site and/or dressing with an image capture device and/or sensor; selecting a patient baseline site location and skin tone; recording a baseline condition using a computing device; determining a site assessment rate using a computing device; prompting a clinician to make a site assessment of the catheter insertion site and/or dressing using a computing device; and recording site assessment information in an electronic medical record using a computing device.

A skin diagnosing device includes a main body provided with an input interface for operation; and a head connected to one end of the main body, the head includes: a front cover forming a contact surface with of a user and including an opening; a cover window covering the opening; a plurality of ultraviolet light sources and a plurality of visible light sources, which are disposed behind the front cover and face the opening; at least one camera which is disposed behind the plurality of ultraviolet light sources and the plurality of visible light sources, and faces the opening; and a laser light source which is disposed behind the at least one camera and faces the opening.