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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Patricia K. Farris, MD , Clinical Associate Professor, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA Klappentext Provide expert advice on cosmeceuticals and integrate them into your cosmetic practicePatients 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 cosmeticchemists, 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 practiceCosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Practice shows you how to improve the health and appearance of your patients' skin.Titles of related interestDermatologic Surgery: Step by StepNouri (ed.); ISBN 978-1-4443-3067-0Ethnic Dermatology: Principles and PracticeDadize, Petit, Alexis (eds); ISBN 978-0-470-65857-4Diagnostic Dermoscopy: The Illustrated GuideBowling; ISBN 978-1-4051-9855-4 Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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, Susa...
