Cosmeceuticals and cosmetic practice

Cosmeceuticals and cosmetic practice / edited by Patricia K. Farris.

Anti-aging skin care is an important part of dermatologic practice. The science behind the aging process has led to revolutionary changes in the treatment options available. Dermatologists can offer increasing numbers of combinations of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. As choice increases so th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Farris, Patricia K. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.
Subjects:
Dermatologic agents > Therapeutic use.
Cosmetics > Therapeutic use.
Cosmetic delivery systems.
Skin > Care and hygiene.
Skin > Diseases > Treatment.
Cosmetic delivery systems
Skin > Care and hygiene
Skin > Diseases > Treatment
Hautkrankheit
Kosmetik
Kosmetikum
Pharmakotherapie
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Table of Contents:
  • Cosmeceuticals and clinical practice
  • Part I: Development, formulation and evaluation of cosmeceuticals. Bench to beauty counter: development of cosmeceuticals
  • Evaluating cosmeceuticals
  • Modalities for increasing penetration
  • Nanopharmaceuticals and nanocosmeceuticals
  • Cutaneous barrier function, moisturizer effects and formulation
  • Part II: Cosmeceutical ingredients. Cosmeceutical uses and benefits of alpha, poly and bionic hydroxy acids
  • Vitamin A: retinoids and the treatment of aging skin
  • Vitamin C cosmeceuticals
  • Niacinamide: a topical vitamin with wide-ranging skin appearance benefits
  • Innovative botanicals
  • Green tea extract
  • Soy and oatmeal-based cosmeceuticals
  • Bioactive peptides
  • Growth factors in cosmeceuticals
  • Resveratrol and synthetic sirtuin activators
  • Skin aging, glycation and glycation inhibitors
  • Essential ions and bioelectricity in skin care
  • Stem cell cosmeceuticals
  • Cosmeceutical applications from marine organisms
  • Part III: Practical applications for cosmeceuticals. Cosmeceuticals for the treatment of acne vulgaris
  • Cosmeceutical skin lighteners
  • Cosmeceuticals for treating cellulite
  • Cosmeceuticals for hair loss and hair care
  • Cosmeceuticals for treating and preventing scars
  • Sun protection and self-tanners
  • Cosmeceuticals for rosacea and facial redness
  • Cosmeceuticals for enhancing cosmetic procedures
  • The future of cosmeceuticals.

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