[HTML][HTML] Advantages of hyaluronic acid and its combination with other bioactive ingredients in cosmeceuticals

AM Juncan, DG Moisă, A Santini, C Morgovan, LL Rus… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study proposes a review on hyaluronic acid (HA) known as hyaluronan or hyaluronate
and its derivates and their application in cosmetic formulations. HA is a glycosaminoglycan …

Cell penetrating peptides: the potent multi-cargo intracellular carriers

K Kardani, A Milani, S H. Shabani… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Cell penetrating peptides (CPPs) known as protein translocation
domains (PTD), membrane translocating sequences (MTS), or Trojan peptides (TP) are able …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-aging and sunscreens: paradigm shift in cosmetics

S Shanbhag, A Nayak, R Narayan… - Advanced …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Skin, being one of the vital organs and a protective barrier needs to be pampered and taken
care of from early childhood. It is the most visible and the widest exposed organ and by far …

Botulinum toxin (Botox) A for reducing the appearance of facial wrinkles: a literature review of clinical use and pharmacological aspect

BK Satriyasa - Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Botulinum toxin (Botox) consists of 7 types of neurotoxins; however, only toxins
A and B are used clinically. Botox A is used for several disorders in the field of medicine …

High resolution photopolymer for 3D printing of personalised microneedle for transdermal delivery of anti-wrinkle small peptide

SH Lim, H Kathuria, MHB Amir, X Zhang… - Journal of controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Acetyl-hexapeptide 3 (AHP-3) has good efficacy and safety profile as an anti-
wrinkle small peptide. However, its skin permeation is poor due to its hydrophilicity and large …

[HTML][HTML] Neurocosmetics in skincare—the fascinating world of skin–brain connection: a review to explore ingredients, commercial products for skin aging, and …

V Rizzi, J Gubitosa, P Fini, P Cosma - Cosmetics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The “modern” cosmetology industry is focusing on research devoted to discovering novel
neurocosmetic functional ingredients that could improve the interactions between the skin …

Geometrical optimisation of a personalised microneedle eye patch for transdermal delivery of anti-wrinkle small peptide

SH Lim, WJ Tiew, J Zhang, PCL Ho, NN Kachouie… - …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Acetyl-hexapeptide-3 (AHP-3) is a small peptide with good anti-wrinkle efficacy and
safety profile. However, due to its hydrophilicity and high molecular weight, its skin …

Peptide-containing nanoformulations: Skin barrier penetration and activity contribution

T Zhang, X Luo, K Xu, W Zhong - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Transdermal drug delivery presents a less invasive pathway, circumventing the need to pass
through the gastrointestinal tract and liver, thereby reducing drug breakdown, initial …

Skin permeability, a dismissed necessity for anti‐wrinkle peptide performance

SM Mortazavi, HR Moghimi - International Journal of Cosmetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The skin offers various benefits and potential for peptide delivery if its barrier
performance can be reduced temporarily and reversibly. As peptides possess high …

Complications and adverse effects of periocular aesthetic treatments

ST Nagendran, MJ Ali, M Dogru, R Malhotra - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2022 - Elsevier
The popularity and variety of temporary and permanent periocular aesthetic treatments has
increased over the past decade. Patients frequently present to eye clinics with ocular …