Dermatology & Physiology
On this page you will find articles relevant to dermatology and physiology. A clear understahnding of this is a baseline in cosmetic science as it helps in claim substantiation, formulation and marketing.
Dermatology & Physiology
Understanding the skin is important to be able to design cosmetics which suite differing skin types.
Cosmetics are applied to the skin, hair, nails and other external parts of the human body, therefore, a clear understanding of how they work and how cosmetics can interact with the body is an important part of cosmetic science. Here you will learn about different skin concerns, the skin structure and the natural processes happening in your skin. Finally, the interactions cosmetics have with the human body to provide cosmetic benefits.
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Nail Care Products in Cosmetic Science
In this article about nail care products, you will learn about the nail structure, various types of nail care products, their formulation, common ingredients, and how they work. Additionally, the article will cover the regulation and
Oral Care Products in Cosmetic Science
Oral care products make up a large part of the cosmetic industry and help keep our oral cavities in good condition. In this article, you will learn about tooth anatomy, the formulation, ingredients, regulation and claims
Acne Vulgaris Pathogenesis & Lesions
Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Over 85% of adolescents have or will experience the physical and psychological effects of acne. From teenagers to adults, its presence can cause distress
Skin Structure, Anatomy & Function
A critical part of sorting your skin out is building a good relationship with your skin. The first step in doing so, is understanding its structure, major components and function. The skin is your largest organ