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Book Synopsis
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 the possibility of confusion arises.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors, vii

Preface, xi

1 Cosmeceuticals and Clinical Practice, 1
Patricia K. Farris

Part I Development, Formulation and Evaluation of Cosmeceuticals, 9

2 Bench to Beauty Counter: Development of Cosmeceuticals, 11
Alexandra Kowcz, Guenther Schneider, Wolfgang Pape, and Teresa M. Weber

3 Evaluating Cosmeceuticals, 23
David H. McDaniel, Christina Steel, and Chris Mazur

4 Modalities for Increasing Penetration, 37
Zoe Diana Draelos

5 Nanopharmaceuticals and Nanocosmeceuticals, 45
Adnan Nasir

6 Cutaneous Barrier Function, Moisturizer Effects and Formulation, 55
Dee Anna Glaser and Adam R. Mattox

Part II Cosmeceutical Ingredients, 67

7 Cosmeceutical Uses and Benefits of Alpha, Poly and Bionic Hydroxy Acids, 69
Barbara A. Green

8 Vitamin A: Retinoids and the Treatment of Aging Skin, 81
Dana L. Sachs and John J. Voorhees

9 Vitamin C Cosmeceuticals, 94
Marianne N. O’Donoghue and Patricia K. Farris

10 Niacinamide: A Topical Vitamin with Wide-Ranging Skin Appearance Benefits, 103
Diane S. Berson, John E. Oblong, Rosemarie Osborne, Tomohiro Hakozaki, Mary B. Johnson, and Donald L. Bissett

11 Innovative Botanicals, 113
Jennifer David, Candrice R. Heath, and Susan Taylor

12 Green Tea Extract, 122
Neil Houston and Alexa Boer Kimball

13 Soy and Oatmeal-Based Cosmeceuticals, 133
Jason Emer and Heidi A. Waldorf

14 Bioactive Peptides, 142
Katie Rodan, Kathy Fields, and Timothy Falla

15 Growth Factors in Cosmeceuticals, 153
Sabrina G. Fabi and Hema Sundaram

16 Resveratrol and Synthetic Sirtuin Activators, 165
Patricia K. Farris

17 Skin Aging, Glycation and Glycation Inhibitors, 173
Patricia K. Farris

18 Essential Ions and Bioelectricity in Skin Care, 184
Ying Sun, Elizabeth Bruning, Susan H. Weinkle, and Samantha Tucker-Samaras

19 Stem Cell Cosmeceuticals, 192
Mark V. Dahl

20 Cosmeceutical Applications from Marine Organisms, 200
Sung-Hwan Eom and Se-Kwon Kim

Part III Practical Applications for Cosmeceuticals, 209

21 Cosmeceuticals for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris, 211
Joshua A. Zeichner

22 Cosmeceutical Skin Lighteners, 218
Marta I. Rendon, Yvette Vazquez, and Suzanne Micciantuono

23 Cosmeceuticals for Treating Cellulite, 226
Doris Hexsel and Camile L. Hexsel

24 Cosmeceuticals for Hair Loss and Hair Care, 234
Nicole E. Rogers

25 Cosmeceuticals for Treating and Preventing Scars, 245
Ellen Marmur and Katherine Nolan

26 Sun Protection and Self-Tanners, 252
Darrell S. Rigel

27 Cosmeceuticals for Rosacea and Facial Redness, 261
Doris Day

28 Cosmeceuticals for Enhancing Cosmetic Procedures, 268
Mary Lupo and Leah Jacob

29 The Future of Cosmeceuticals, 277
Patricia K. Farris

Index, 283

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 24/01/2014
      ISBN13: 9781118384831, 978-1118384831
      ISBN10: 1118384830

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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 the possibility of confusion arises.

      Table of Contents

      List of Contributors, vii

      Preface, xi

      1 Cosmeceuticals and Clinical Practice, 1
      Patricia K. Farris

      Part I Development, Formulation and Evaluation of Cosmeceuticals, 9

      2 Bench to Beauty Counter: Development of Cosmeceuticals, 11
      Alexandra Kowcz, Guenther Schneider, Wolfgang Pape, and Teresa M. Weber

      3 Evaluating Cosmeceuticals, 23
      David H. McDaniel, Christina Steel, and Chris Mazur

      4 Modalities for Increasing Penetration, 37
      Zoe Diana Draelos

      5 Nanopharmaceuticals and Nanocosmeceuticals, 45
      Adnan Nasir

      6 Cutaneous Barrier Function, Moisturizer Effects and Formulation, 55
      Dee Anna Glaser and Adam R. Mattox

      Part II Cosmeceutical Ingredients, 67

      7 Cosmeceutical Uses and Benefits of Alpha, Poly and Bionic Hydroxy Acids, 69
      Barbara A. Green

      8 Vitamin A: Retinoids and the Treatment of Aging Skin, 81
      Dana L. Sachs and John J. Voorhees

      9 Vitamin C Cosmeceuticals, 94
      Marianne N. O’Donoghue and Patricia K. Farris

      10 Niacinamide: A Topical Vitamin with Wide-Ranging Skin Appearance Benefits, 103
      Diane S. Berson, John E. Oblong, Rosemarie Osborne, Tomohiro Hakozaki, Mary B. Johnson, and Donald L. Bissett

      11 Innovative Botanicals, 113
      Jennifer David, Candrice R. Heath, and Susan Taylor

      12 Green Tea Extract, 122
      Neil Houston and Alexa Boer Kimball

      13 Soy and Oatmeal-Based Cosmeceuticals, 133
      Jason Emer and Heidi A. Waldorf

      14 Bioactive Peptides, 142
      Katie Rodan, Kathy Fields, and Timothy Falla

      15 Growth Factors in Cosmeceuticals, 153
      Sabrina G. Fabi and Hema Sundaram

      16 Resveratrol and Synthetic Sirtuin Activators, 165
      Patricia K. Farris

      17 Skin Aging, Glycation and Glycation Inhibitors, 173
      Patricia K. Farris

      18 Essential Ions and Bioelectricity in Skin Care, 184
      Ying Sun, Elizabeth Bruning, Susan H. Weinkle, and Samantha Tucker-Samaras

      19 Stem Cell Cosmeceuticals, 192
      Mark V. Dahl

      20 Cosmeceutical Applications from Marine Organisms, 200
      Sung-Hwan Eom and Se-Kwon Kim

      Part III Practical Applications for Cosmeceuticals, 209

      21 Cosmeceuticals for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris, 211
      Joshua A. Zeichner

      22 Cosmeceutical Skin Lighteners, 218
      Marta I. Rendon, Yvette Vazquez, and Suzanne Micciantuono

      23 Cosmeceuticals for Treating Cellulite, 226
      Doris Hexsel and Camile L. Hexsel

      24 Cosmeceuticals for Hair Loss and Hair Care, 234
      Nicole E. Rogers

      25 Cosmeceuticals for Treating and Preventing Scars, 245
      Ellen Marmur and Katherine Nolan

      26 Sun Protection and Self-Tanners, 252
      Darrell S. Rigel

      27 Cosmeceuticals for Rosacea and Facial Redness, 261
      Doris Day

      28 Cosmeceuticals for Enhancing Cosmetic Procedures, 268
      Mary Lupo and Leah Jacob

      29 The Future of Cosmeceuticals, 277
      Patricia K. Farris

      Index, 283

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