Cosmeceuticals: Active Skin Treatment

Cosmeceuticals: Active Skin Treatment is an expanded reference covering the controversial issues of consumer protection, product safety and industry responsibility with regard to treatment cosmetics. Drawing from the expertise of international industry experts, Cosmeceuticals:

discusses AHA efficacy and modes of action
investigates the anticellulite efficacy of various actives
reviews ceramides and hyaluronic acid as skin-care
ingredients
summarizes the role of application frequency in drug dosing
shares efficient schemes for formulating treatment products
discusses formulating for sensitive skin
covers special care considerations for ethnic, infant and elderly skin
covers safety and regulatory issues
New chapters focus on areas such as amphoteric hydroxy complexes, pollution and aging, whitening efficacy, and substantiating antiaging product claims.