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  • Dermatology
  • Immunology
  • Biophysics

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  • The skin's epidermal barrier is a dynamic interface involved in immunological, biophysical, and biochemical processes.
  • It functions as a bio-sensor for external danger signals, playing a crucial role in allergic reactions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current knowledge on skin morphology, functionality, and biochemical composition during allergic reactions.
  • To explore novel noninvasive techniques for understanding in vivo skin allergy mechanisms.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing classical biophysical methods alongside advanced in vivo techniques.
  • Employing Raman spectroscopy for skin microcomposition analysis and epidermal profiling.
  • Using visualization techniques like reflectance spectroscopy and optical coherence tomography (OCT) to study micro-morphological changes.

Main Results:

  • Noninvasive techniques offer insights into skin functions, micro-morphology, and biochemical/immunological pathways.
  • These methods aid in developing epidermal profiles for allergic skin conditions.

Conclusions:

  • Noninvasive assessment enhances understanding of skin allergies.
  • Potential to identify subtypes, such as in atopic dermatitis, and guide the development of targeted treatments.