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[podcast] CeraVe, Ingredients and Psoriasis Relief

[podcast] CeraVe, Ingredients and Psoriasis Relief

Oct 9, 2018

"Ceramides, urea and salicylic acid ... are all going to have a lot of impact on the disease process," explained Neal Bhatia, M.D. This second in a three-part podcast series explores the CeraVe brand, ingredients and psoriasis relief.

Patent Pick: Enlightened Luxury Cues in Skin Care

Patent Pick: Enlightened Luxury Cues in Skin Care

Oct 7, 2018

According to P&G inventors, key to imparting perceived moisturization with light aesthetics is a dimethicone fluid that provides the desired tackiness. This patent application explains.

[video] Tomonobu Ezure, Ph.D., on Shiseidos 3D Skin Scanning Tech

[video] Tomonobu Ezure, Ph.D., on Shiseido's 3D Skin Scanning Tech

Oct 3, 2018

Ezure Tomonobu, Ph.D., of Shiseido, was recently honored for work on a means to visualize the individual components of skin. Hear more in this brief video interview.

Silab Study Reveals Microbiome Balance is Lost with Age

Silab Study Reveals Microbiome Balance is Lost with Age

Oct 2, 2018

Recent Silab research has confirmed that with aging, the microbiome of Caucasian female skin becomes imbalanced.

How Hair ‘Smells’ Sandalwood to Reverse Baldness

How Hair ‘Smells’ Sandalwood to Reverse Baldness

Oct 2, 2018

Synthetic sandalwood is the key to hair growth, according to recent research that manipulates the scalp's olfactory receptors.

[podcast] A Closer Look at Psoriasis Care

[podcast] A Closer Look at Psoriasis Care

Oct 1, 2018

"Psoriasis [has] never really had—not like atopic dermatitis—a dedicated product line," explained Neal Bhatia, M.D. This first in a three-part podcast series explores the differences in these skin conditions, and the market for compromised skin care.

Patent Pick: Lauder Rides the Infrared Wave with Indium Tin Oxide

Patent Pick: Lauder Rides the Infrared Wave with Indium Tin Oxide

Sep 28, 2018

Estée Lauder inventors are riding a new wave toward innovation: an infrared one. A new patent application explains.

Sticking it to Hair Damage: Delivery Duo Protects and Repairs Inside and Out

Sticking it to Hair Damage: Delivery Duo Protects and Repairs Inside and Out

Sep 28, 2018 | M.L. Vázquez-González, J. Nestor, E. Fernández, G. Rodríguez and L. Barbosa-Barros, Bicosome SL, Barcelona; O. López, IQAC-CSIC, Barcelona

To adequately protect hair from damage, an efficient solution should offer not only high coverage externally, but also penetrate hair to impart reparative effects internally. The present study explores the ability of a dual technology to provide these benefits, as demonstrated via analytical techniques.

Could Mechanoceuticals Drive Efficacy to New Depths?

Could 'Mechanoceuticals' Drive Efficacy to New Depths?

Sep 11, 2018 | Rachel Grabenhofer

A new force has magnetized the medical field; so-called "mechanoceuticals." Could they also benefit cosmetics?

Patent Pick: Lip-smacking Matte Maneuver

Patent Pick: Lip-smacking Matte Maneuver

Sep 10, 2018

A new patent from Avon smooths out the wrinkles of comfortable, reduced-gloss matte lipstick formulas.

Mastering Microflora: Bioflavonoids for Better Skin Appearance

Mastering Microflora: Bioflavonoids for Better Skin Appearance

Sep 6, 2018 | Stefan Hettwer, Ph.D., Emina Besic Gyenge, Ph.D., Brigit Suter, Sandra Breitenbach and Barbara Obermayer, RAHN AG, Zürich, Switzerland

An imbalanced microflora can cause skin problems such as acne, atopic eczema and fungal infections. Here, authors analyze the ability of bioflavonoids to rebalance microflora and improve skin health.

A Case Study in Logistics for Personalized Skin Care

A Case Study in Logistics for Personalized Skin Care

Aug 29, 2018 | Meital Portugal-Cohen, Ph.D., and Ze’evi Ma’or, Ph.D., AHAVA—Dead Sea Laboratories, Lod, Israel; and Miriam Oron, Ph.D., AHAVA—Dead Sea Laboratories, Lod, Israel and Miriam Oron Mingelgrin Consulting, Jerusalem

Implementing personalized skin care is a challenge, considering each person has unique skin with distinct characteristics. The present article provides a case study of a system designed to execute custom skin care solutions on an industrial scale. Proof of concept in a small sampling of 30 volunteers also is provided.

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