Cosmetics and the Science of Beautiful Skin 2014

Key Topics

• Bioavailability in relation to skin layers stratum corneum epidermis and dermis
• What are cosmeceuticals and how are they defined and regulated?
• General rules for skin penetration
• Botox in a bottle an example of a protein induced physiological response
• Types of polymer encapsulation active delivery and stability
• Vesicles as a pathway for active delivery
• Preformulation considerations for active loading in vesicles surfactant HLB-solvents-excipients
• Surfactant based vesicles and cost effective delivery systems defined and compared
• How deep to go Tape stripping and Franz cell testing Microscopy/ confocal laser scanning microscopy
• Physiochemical parameters and drug release from surfactant based vesicles
• Some guidelines for choosing the proper vesicle based on type and chemistry of active ingredient

Who should Attend

• Formulators
• Scientists Managers
• Marketing and Sales Personnel
• Product Directors
• Dermatologists