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Differin is the first new OTC anti-acne active to be approved by the US FDA in more than 30 years.

Is Differin Gel Changing the Anti-Acne Game?

The FDA has approved Galderma Laboratories’ Differin Gel 0.1% (adapalene gel 0.1%) for OTC use, the first in a class of drugs known as retinoids to be made available OTC for the treatment of acne.

Phytoestrogens: Applications of Soy Isoflavones in Skin Care

Isoflavones exhibit estrogen-like effects on the skin. A soybean extract containing isoflavones demonstrated the ability to generate collagen, suppress the activity of sebaceous glands and inhibit hair growth in rodents.

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Silab Study Reveals Microbiome Balance is Lost with Age

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

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Letter to the Editor: 'Anti-pollution is Marketing Hype'

Here we go again, questioning the "anti-pollution" trend. Is it real? Is it hype? This Letter to the Editor has some valid points to the latter. We're also hosting a free, two-part webinar to help sort through it all. You decide.

Sunscreen Regulations: Why 'Final' is Not the Right Word

Over the past 25 years, no category of “cosmetics” has seen change like sunscreens. This discussion reviews how current regulations have come to be, and looks to where they are headed.

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Suit Alleges Blue Lizard 'Mineral' Sunscreen Label is Deceptive

A proposed class action suit alleges Blue Lizard sunscreen's "mineral-based" label is misleading as it contains organic UV filters; namely octisalate and octinoxate.

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Givaudan's Masknyl Relieves Skin Issues Caused by Mask Wearing

The ingredient is a microbiome-activated skin corrector crafted by white biotech to relieve redness, inflammation and hyperpigmentation within 24 hr. Additionally, the company created its Mask Tonic utilizing the active to soothe skin.

Sales of skin care touting SPF 40-50 grew by more than $36 million, according to NPD.

Sun Care is the Next Beauty Growth Engine

A new NPD analysis shows that higher SPF makeup and skin care offer brands an opportunity to provide consumers with correction and care.

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Age is Just a Number and miRNA Release

New research on the role of the hypothalamus in aging reveals the cosmetic industry is on the right path toward anti-aging; i.e., epigenetics.

Knowing we have strains of C. acnes that are symbiotic in nature, companies and scientists can create products to target and help curate our skin biomes.

Is XYCM42 the Future of Probiotic Skin Care?

Specific strains of the skin microbiome could support the development of skin biome care.

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FDA Issues More Sanitizer Warnings, Posts Microbe-related Recalls

Sanitizer warning letters and "hotlist" additions, plus microbe-related recalls are among the latest cosmetic-relevant updates from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Using upcycled cucumbers, Isocumis is a moisturizing active that can also reduce eye puffiness and dark circles.

Biolie's Upcycled Cucumber, Isocumis, Depuffs and Moisturizes Under-eye Area

Biolie uses upcycled cucumbers to make Isocumis, a moisturizing active that can reduce under-eye puffiness and dark circles.

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Words from Wiechers: The Term Cosmeceuticals is No Longer Sustainable

"We really cannot differentiate between a cosmetic and a drug if we accept the fact that a claim made for the product can determine to which category it belongs," Wiechers criticizes, in this "Words from Wiechers."

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Sytheon Patents Isosorbide Esters for Skin Diseases, Enters Derm Market

Sytheon has secured a patent for isosorbide esters to repair the epidermis and treat skin diseases caused by autoimmune imbalances. This marks its entry into the dermatology market through its sister company, Symbionyx.

Establishing the Dividing Line: Is Your Product a Drug?

To avoid regulatory penalties, a company developing an OTC product must institute properly administered shelf-life testing programs as an integral part of its product development and marketing efforts.

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ISOPENTYLDIOL:The Multi-Functional Ingredient for all formulations & all formulators

Isopentyldiol is a multifunctional ingredient that contributes to preservative-free formulations, smooth feeling, moisturizing effect, repairing effect on hair, etc., helping your formulation development in various personal care products.

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Advances in Hair: Deeper Delivery, Scalp 'Interabiome,' Lasting Effects, Biotech Powered, Function Led, Senolytics, Climate Adaptable, Textured Hair

For insider perspectives on hair care innovation, we asked industry experts for their observations on current and future trends and directions. Following are their insights.

Pomegranate concentrate Pomanox was found in several studies to be a beneficial nutricosmetic.

Euromed S.A. Finds Pomanox Nutricosmetic is Ripe with Skin Benefits

Euromed S.A.’s pomegranate-based nutricosmetic, Pomanox, was found in vitro to exhibit effects that could benefit skin; i.e., reducing hyperpigmentation and oxidative stress, promoting strength and improving dryness.

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