The state of ethnic beauty care. (Merchandising).(Brief Article)

From: MMR | Date: October 29, 2001 | Copyright information

CHICAGO -- The L'Oreal Institute for Ethnic Hair and Skin Research has not yet opened its doors, but it is already having an impact on the field of ethnic beauty care.

In conjunction with the Howard University department of dermatology, the institute recently sponsored a symposium entitled "Ethnic Hair and Skin: What is the State of the Science?"

Several presentations were given on the subject of laser therapy in the dermatological treatment of people with hea...

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