February 2025 - 31 articles
Only about 30% of coffee bean mass can be transformed into coffee drinks; thus, a larger fraction ends up as spent coffee grounds (SCGs), which have been mainly disposed of as waste. The promising direction of SCG reuse is in the cosmetic industry. T...
For some years, blue light at a wavelength of 400–500 nm has emerged as a non-invasive and innovative treatment in dermatology. This narrative review provides a comprehensive exploration of the mechanisms by which blue light exerts therapeutic...
With the growing demand for environmental sustainability, the cosmetics industry is increasingly turning to natural ingredients with high bioactivity and efficacy. Rice, a staple food in many cultures, particularly in Asia, is renowned for its nutrit...
Body image, a complex interplay of perceptions, thoughts, and feelings about one’s physical appearance, has been a subject of extensive research. It is a dynamic construct that evolves throughout a woman’s lifespan, influenced by a multit...
Belight3TM, a nutricosmetic formulation containing polyphenol-rich extracts, has previously been demonstrated to be safe and effective in brightening skin color and dark spots in a clinical study involving Asian volunteers. The aim of this study was...
The quest for surgical advancements regarding the enhancement of the submental and cervicofacial regions has witnessed a remarkable upsurge in recent years. Informed patients are actively seeking sophisticated plastic surgery techniques to achieve co...
Objective: In this study, we analyzed the existing chin augmentation methods and evaluated the effectiveness of using a subplatysmal fat autograft for augmenting insufficient chin projection. Materials and Methods: From January 2017 to December 2023,...
The inherent acidic nature of the stratum corneum (SC), the so-called “acid mantle”, has a multitude of effects on skin barrier integrity owing to its (patho)physiological role in skin homeostasis, antimicrobial defense, and inflammation....
Pterostilbene is gaining increasing attention as an effective ingredient in cosmetics. This study was performed to investigate the antiaging efficacy of pterostilbene using a human-originated P2 generation fibroblast assay and an in vitro skin experi...
Nowadays, skin is one of the organs most commonly affected by diseases (infections, inflammations, and injuries) due to exposure to the external environment. Although topical treatment represents the most suitable administration route, it is poorly e...
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