METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING SKIN CONDITION, SELECTING SUITABLE TREATMENT PRODUCT OR PREDICTING PRODUCT EFFICACY

摘要

PPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of providing a system of selecting a treatment product for a skin condition of a consumer. PSOLUTION: The method of providing the system of selecting the treatment product for the skin condition of the consumer comprises the steps of collecting information from the consumer regarding a plurality of characteristics associated with the skin condition; inputting the information into a computerized knowledge system based on gene expression and other data collected from a population of individuals, that selects a product that will be effective for the consumer from at least two products that are effective against the skin condition; and providing the consumer with the treatment product for treating the skin condition. The business method uses a system with an integrated database that allows for continuous updating and reviewing. PCOPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO