Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Practice

Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Practice
Author: Patricia K. Farris
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2013-11-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118384806

Provide expert advice on cosmeceuticals and integrate them into your cosmetic practice Patients look to you for expert advice on topical skin care product, and cosmeceuticals are an important innovation. They want to know which products will work best for them. But new products seem to appear almost daily. How can you provide your patients with effective advice on how and when to use cosmeceuticals? In Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Practice, Dr Farris has invited leading experts, including cosmetic chemists, researchers and cosmetic dermatologists, to provide these answers. Together they have analysed and synthesized the evidence and combined it with their experience to provide you with best-practice advice on the most effective way to apply cosmeceuticals in your everyday practice. This book explains: • How cosmeceutical products are developed, tested and how they work • The most up-to-date key ingredients such as: Vitamin antioxidants Botanicals Peptides Growth factors Stem cells • How to use cosmeceuticals in practice Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Practice shows you how to improve the health and appearance of your patients’ skin. Titles of related interest Dermatologic Surgery: Step by Step Nouri (ed.); ISBN 978-1-4443-3067-0 Ethnic Dermatology: Principles and Practice Dadize, Petit, Alexis (eds); ISBN 978-0-470-65857-4 Diagnostic Dermoscopy: The Illustrated Guide Bowling; ISBN 978-1-4051-9855-4

Cosmeceutical Science in Clinical Practice

Cosmeceutical Science in Clinical Practice
Author: Neil S Sadick
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2019-08-30
Genre: Cosmetics
ISBN: 9780367384418

Cosmeceuticals are skin-care products that fall between a cosmetic and a pharmaceutical; that is, they have active ingredients that counter skin ageing and promote skin rejuvenation. As such, they are an invaluable adjunct to the cosmetic dermatologist or plastic surgeon performing minimally invasive aesthetic procedures. Many of these products have been developed in Europe and are only now being introduced to the USA, so this guide from expert practitioners explains how best to integrate the potential of cosmeceutical products into the best international clinical practice.

Cosmeceuticals

Cosmeceuticals
Author: J. Comstock
Publisher: Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2021-01-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3318066907

Cosmeceuticals are ingredients or products that provide cosmetic and therapeutic benefits and which can be obtained without a prescription. They are one of the fastest growing segments in the personal care product market. Even in the worst economic climate, sales of cosmetics remain robust. Beauty enhancers are our best means of feel-good escapism, and we are not about to give them up. The ingredients, sales locations, and the regulation of sales are dynamic aspects of the industry. Here we give you a heads-up on where the market is going so you can make strategic decisions for your practice. This book will give you an understanding of facial cosmeceuticals examining the needs of the face, moisturizer formulation, noninvasive testing, and clinical evaluation to establish efficacy. It sheds light on topics such as the delivery mechanisms of active ingredients, vitamin A and C and other antioxidants, growth factors and stem cells, peptides, or amino acids. Topics also include the use of cosmeceuticals for the treatment of acne, rosacea, and hair loss and for hair care as well as the treatment of scars and cosmeceuticals for sun protection and protection from pollution. It also covers aspects of nutraceuticals and diets for healthy skin.

Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients

Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients
Author: Leslie S. Baumann
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2014-10-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0071793992

UNDERSTAND WHAT INGREDIENTS WORK FOR VARIOUS SKIN TYPES AND WHY WITH THE HELP OF THIS UNIQUE TEXT Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients helps skin-care professionals understand topical drug delivery through cosmeceuticals, the scientific basis of cosmetic ingredients, and the challenges of using either in a skin care regimen. The author addresses myths and misconseptions about specific ingredients and carefully details what each can and cannot do. It provides an unbiased brandneutralapproach along with detailed information and references to published evidence. Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients is logically divided into ten sections: Cleansing Agents Moisturizing Agents Barrier Repair Ingredients Skin Lightening Agents Antioxidants Vitamins Other Ingredients (Coenzyme Q10, Ginger, Honey, etc.) Anti-Inflammatory Agents Anti-Acne Ingredients Anti-Aging Ingredients

Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics

Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics
Author: Raja K Sivamani
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2015-09-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1482214172

Cosmeceuticals and Active Cosmetics discusses the science of nearly two dozen cosmeceuticals used today. This third edition provides ample evidence on specific cosmeceutical substances, their classes of use, skin conditions for which they are used, and points of interest arising from other considerations, such as toxicology and manufacturing. The book discusses both cosmetic and therapeutic uses of cosmeceuticals for various conditions including rosacea, dry skin, alopecia, eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, purpura, and vitiligo. Active ingredients in the following products are discussed: caffeine, curcumin, green tea, Rhodiola rosea, milk thistle, and more. Also covered are topical peptides and proteins, amino acids and derivatives, antioxidants, vitamins E and C, niacinamide, botanical extracts, and biomarine actives. Providing ample scientific references, this book is an excellent guide to understanding the science behind the use of cosmeceuticals to treat a variety of dermatological conditions.

Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Cosmeceuticals E-Book

Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Cosmeceuticals E-Book
Author: Zoe Diana Draelos
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2008-10-31
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1437720943

This newly revised title helps you incorporate the very latest in cosmeceuticals into your busy practice. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, this book focuses on procedural how-to’s and offer step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade—so you can refine and hone your skills...and expand your repertoire. Contains valuable advice from board-certified dermatologist Zoe Diana Draelos, MD to help you make the best possible recommendations for your patients. Provides a wealth of color illustrations and photographs that depict cases as they appear in practice so you can visualize techniques clearly. Includes a new chapter dedicated to the future of cosmeceuticals to keep you completely current. Features new uses for botanicals.

Cosmetic Formulation

Cosmetic Formulation
Author: Heather A.E. Benson
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 479
Release: 2019-04-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1482235404

Cosmetics are the most widely applied products to the skin and include creams, lotions, gels and sprays. Their formulation, design and manufacturing ranges from large cosmetic houses to small private companies. This book covers the current science in the formulations of cosmetics applied to the skin. It includes basic formulation, skin science, advanced formulation, and cosmetic product development, including both descriptive and mechanistic content with an emphasis on practical aspects. Key Features: Covers cosmetic products/formulation from theory to practice Includes case studies to illustrate real-life formulation development and problem solving Offers a practical, user-friendly approach, relying on the work of recognized experts in the field Provides insights into the future directions in cosmetic product development Presents basic formulation, skin science, advanced formulation and cosmetic product development

Cosmetic Dermatology

Cosmetic Dermatology
Author: Leslie Baumann
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2002
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780071362818

-- Provides physicians with scientific answers to everyday cosmetic problems.

Cosmetic Dermatology

Cosmetic Dermatology
Author: Murad Alam
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0702031437

"This title in the Requisites in Dermatology series is the perfect resource for quick reference and rapid review in cosmetic dermatology. It succinctly presents all of the most essential clinical and foundational knowledge you need for certification, recertification, or practice. An extremely user-friendly full-color format, replete with full-color clinical photographs and other pertinent illustrations, makes it easy to locate and read up on any topic. Plus, full-text online access lets you consult the book from any computer, download all of the images, watch online lectures, and more." --Book Jacket.