Optoacoustic (OA, photoacoustic) imaging capitalizes on the synergistic combination of light
excitation and ultrasound detection to empower biological and clinical investigations with …

Human skin could be a prime target to deliver drugs into the human body as it is the largest
organ of human body. However, the main challenge of delivering drug into the skin is the …

Recently, microneedle systems have become an attractive solution for drug delivery.
Traditionally, microneedle systems were fabricated via template molding methods. In this …

The “modern” cosmetology industry is focusing on research devoted to discovering novel
neurocosmetic functional ingredients that could improve the interactions between the skin …

Cosmeceuticals are a type of cosmetic products distinguished by the presence of active
ingredients that, in addition to their cosmetic effects, also hold therapeutic outcomes. This …

Transdermal drug delivery (TDD) presents many advantages compared to other
conventional routes of drug administration, yet its full potential has not been achieved. The …

This work aimed at designing a formulation based on nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) for
transdermal co-administration of olanzapine and simvastatin, using passive and active …

In this work, electro-responsive chitosan/ionic liquid-based hydrogels were synthetized for
the first time, envisaging the development of iontophoretic biomaterials for the controlled …

Stratum corneum (SC), the outermost layer of the skin, constitutes an excellent protective
physiological barrier, and is the main challenge in transdermal drug delivery. Many …

The purpose of this study was to design an innovative topical ointment containing
betamethasone dipropionate loaded nanostructured lipid carrier (BD-NLC) for the treatment …