A method for measuring an amount of a skin agent transferred from an absorbent structure to an area of skin. An absorbent structure that includes a skin agent is provided and is applied to an area of skin. A portion of the skin agent transfers from the absorbent article to the area of skin. The absorbent article is removed and an extracting medium comprising an extraction component that does not irritate the skin is placed in the area of skin from which the absorbent structure was removed. The extracting medium is removed and the amount of skin agent extracted by the extracting medium is measured.
