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Topical Antioxidant and Silymarin Serum Improves Facial Acne

After four weeks of product use, subjects showed statistically significant improvement in skin clarity, skin tone evenness and PIH/PIE which continued to improve through week 12.

Sun Pharmaceutical’s WINLEVI (clascoterone) cream 1% for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris showed favorable safety and efficacy data.

Phase 3 Data for WINLEVI Supports Efficacy for Acne

“Before WINLEVI became available, there was no topical medication available that was able to reduce sebum production, which is a major cause of acne.”

Skin Proud Launches #skinsistency Campaign

Skin Proud conducted its first-ever regimen user trial that saw 30 women and men test the brand’s best-selling Sorbet Skin and Detox Tonic within a routine over a two week period.

Albert Dashi, Ph.D., CSO and co-founder of Sequential Skin and Petronille Houdart, PharmD and skin care director of the Sequential lab in Singapore.

Sequential Skin Debuts Sequential Bio Testing Solution

Sequential Bio is an in-vivo microbiome testing solution to better understand the effects of ingredients on the body's microbiome in real-world conditions.

In StratiCELL’s MicroBIOS Platform, the company can now colonize reconstructed epidermis with an IA1 phylotype strain of C. acnes.

StratiCELL Expands MicroBIOS Platform to Test C. acnes

In StratiCELL’s MicroBIOS Platform, the company can now colonize reconstructed epidermis with an IA1 phylotype strain of C. acnes that will elucidate interactions between the skin and its flora.

VeganSure tests products using non-animal derived culture media to keep these products vegan.

MSL Solution Providers Tests Microbiological Profile with VeganSure

The VeganSure solution tests products for antimicrobial efficacy using non-animal derived culture media. These plant-derived or synthetic alternatives are registered with The Vegan Society’s Trademark and have been adopted by the likes of The Body Shop.

Current in vivo data has underlined Crinipan PMC green to be as effective as conventional solutions for dandruff.

New Anti-dandruff Efficacy Data for Symrise's Crinipan PMC Green

Current in vivo data reportedly shows Crinipan PMC green to be as effective as conventional solutions for dandruff.

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Spaceflight Shifts the Microbiome and Skin Condition

The effects of spaceflight on the skin microbiome and structure, and subsequent changes in skin health, sensitivity and the onset of conditions are described in a recent review published in Skin Pharmacology and Physiology.

Phyla's Phortify Probiotic Serum contains the company's probiotic live phage.

Phyla Finds its Probiotic Phage Reduces C. Acnes

In a clinical study, Phyla observed the effects of its Phortify Probiotic Serum, which contains probiotic live phage. Results revealed it reduced C. acnes and balanced the microbiome.

Silab Softcare has developed a 3D in vitro model of acneic skin as a screening tool for acne treatments.

Silab Develops 3D Model Mimicking Acneic Skin

Published in Experimental Dermatology, Silab's 3D in vitro model of acneic skin was recently characterized and offers a screening tool for acne treatments.

Amyris has published its early clinical results for its reportedly “clean” acne treatment formulation, which was found to perform better than other non-natural formulations.

Amyris’s 'Clean,' Fermented Acne Treatment Found to Outperform Industry Standards

Amyris has announced early clinical results for its “clean” and fermentation-based acne treatment, which reportedly was found to perform better than 10 standard industry treatments.

Sytheon evaluated the topical effects of patented isosorbide di-(linoleate/oleate) (IDL) as a xerotic pruritic skin treatment.

Sytheon Validates Xerotic Pruritic Skin Topical Treatment

Published results demonstrated mechanisms by which isosorbide di-(linoleate/oleate) improves skin hydration and epidermal barrier function, supporting its application for the treatment of xerotic pruritic skin.

VesCir's iCI is a three-part system, including an app, that analyzes, advises and addresses the external changes that the skin goes through every day to offer a customized skin care solution in cream form.

VesCir Presents AI-driven ‘iCI’ Skin Care System at CES 2021

During CES 2021, VesCir presented an AI-driven “iCI” skin care system that uses science and real-time data to create a solution for skin concerns.

The project, planned to be carried out in three years, aims to develop a new generation of plant-based skin treatments.

Vytrus Biotech, Gaiker Tech Center Receive €500,000 Toward Quorum Sensing Research

The €500,000 in funding from the Ministry of Science and Innovation of Spain will support R&D for the companies' “Retos Collaboration” project, focused on quorum sensing as an approach to skin care.

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Arbonne Recalls Contaminated Shea Body Wash

Arbonne recently recalled certain lot numbers of its Shea Butter Body Wash, Gel Douche due to contamination by Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria. This follows incidents reported for other products.

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Methylparaben, Phenoxyethanol and Both: Exploring Toxicity

This study underlines the significance of variations in the safety and efficacy of individual and combined preservative systems. It also reiterates the strategy of leveraging the right preservatives and levels for given formulation designs.

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Nestlé Sets Out to 'Master the Microbiome'

Nestlé Health Science has entered the microbiome research sphere with the creation of Microbiome Diagnostic Partners, a joint venture with Enterome.

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Microbiome Compromised by Antibiotics, Antiseptics

The skin microbiome remembers antibiotic and antiseptic treatments even after their use concludes, potentially opening the door to skin infection, according to research in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

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