Cosmeceuticals / edited by Zoe Diana Draelos.
Material type: TextSeries: Procedures in cosmetic dermatologyPublisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier/Saunders, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780323340502
- 0323340504
- 9780323376693
- 032337669X
- Cosmetic delivery systems
- Skin -- Care and hygiene
- Skin -- Diseases -- Treatment
- Dermatologic agents
- Cosmetics
- Dermatologic Agents
- Cosmetics
- Skin Diseases -- therapy
- Skin Care
- Systèmes d'administration de cosmétiques
- Peau -- Soins et hygiène
- Peau -- Maladies -- Traitement
- Agents dermatologiques
- Cosmétiques
- cosmetics
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical
- Cosmetic delivery systems
- Dermatologic agents
- Skin -- Care and hygiene
- Skin -- Diseases -- Treatment
- 668/.55 23
- TP983.3
- QV 60
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Improve your knowledge and treat patients with confidence using today's most advanced cosmeceutical treatments and expert guidance from author Zoe Diana Draelos, MD. Cosmeceuticals, 3rd Edition, a volume in the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, covers cutting-edge content, keeping you up to date with developments in this rapidly-moving field so you can offer your patients the latest cosmeceutical therapies with optimal results.
Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed on April 14, 2015).
Front cover; Half title page; Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology; Cosmeceuticals; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Series Preface; Preface; Contributors; Dedications; List of online videos; 1 Defining the Cosmeceutical Realm; 1 Cosmeceuticals:; Introduction; The function of the stratum corneum; The stratum corneum structure; The macro-structure of SC; The micro-structure of the SC; The mechanics of dry skin; Effects of the environment on SC function; UV damage; Surfactant effects; SC moisturization; Role of cosmeceuticals; The barrier is a challenge for cosmeceuticals; Future prospects.
Instrumental methods that are related to visual assessmentsImage analysis; Skin coloration; Instrumental methods related to tactile assessments; Dermal firmness/elasticity; Instrumental methods based on physiologic processes; Blood flow; Transepidermal water loss; Instrumental measurements based on physical properties; Skin hydration; High-frequency ultrasound; Conclusion; References and further reading; 2 Cosmeceutical Actives; 4 Retinoids; Introduction; Molecular biology of retinoids; Metabolism of cutaneously delivered retinoids; Retinol; Retinaldehyde; Retinyl esters; Retinyl propionate.
Retinyl palmitateTretinoin; Adapalene; Tazarotene; Conclusion; Further reading; 5 Cosmeceutical Vitamins:; Introduction; Oxidative stress, aging skin, and vitamin C; Vitamin C: effects on collagen and elastin synthesis; Photoprotection by vitamin C; Vitamin C as an anti-inflammatory; Vitamin C inhibits melanogenesis; Delivery and metabolism of L-ascorbic acid and derivatives; L-Ascorbic acid; Ascorbyl-6-palmitate; Sodium ascorbyl phosphate and magnesium ascorbyl phosphate; Clinical studies confirming antiaging benefits of topical vitamin C; Vitamin C and acne.
Vitamin C as a post-laser treatmentConclusion; References and further reading; 6 Cosmeceutical Vitamins:; Introduction; Niacinamide; Material; Topical therapeutic effects; Topical cosmeceutical effects; Barrier and irritation; Hyperpigmented spots; Yellowing (sallowness); Texture and sebum; Environmental protection; Wrinkles; Panthenol; Material; Topical therapeutic effects; Topical cosmeceutical effects; Hydration; Barrier and irritation; Discussion; Further reading; 7 Physiologic Lipids for Barrier Repair; Introduction; Dynamics of barrier recovery.
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