Skin structure, pharmaceutics, cosmetics, efficacy and toxicology of topically applied agents
Skin Disorders and Therapies
Drugs used for skin diseases
Treatment of dermatitis
Evolution of cosmetics to cosmeceutics and its application to skin disorders including ageing and blemishes
Biology of skin pigmentation and cosmetic skin color control
Evidence based cosmeceutical therapy
Specific Factors Affecting Targeting and Efficacy
Skin Hydration- a key determinant in topical absorption Epidemiology of skin barrier function: host and environment factors
Permeability through diseased and damaged skin
Targeting the pilosebaceous gland
Drug penetration enhancement through human nail and skin
Topical Pharmaceuticals, Formulations and Indications
Getting the dose right in dermatological therapy
Drugs for pain and inflammation
Novel topically active anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial compounds for use in acne
Codrugs: potential therapies for dermatological diseases
Topical therapeutic agents used in wound care
Established and Emerging Oral Antifungals in Dermatology
Hydroxyacids and retinoids in cosmetic products
Topical Cosmeceuticals, Formulations and Indications
Natural ingredients used in cosmeceuticals
The influence of formulation design on the clinical performance of topically applied formulations
Dry skin and moisturizers
Antioxidants in the skin: dermatological and cosmeceutical aspects
Absorption and evaporation of volatile compounds applied to skin
Efficacy, absorption and safety of essential oils
Sunscreens: efficacy, skin penetration and toxicological aspects
Safety Considerations
Efficacy and safety of Tea Tree and other oils
Safety assessments based on exposure, penetration and toxicity considerations
Skin Assessment
Non-invasive evaluation of skin in the cosmetic industry
Application of in vivo laser scanning microscopy for skin analysis in dermatology and cosmetology
Improving Therapeutic Outcomes Using Chemical Techniques
Chemical penetration enhancement: possibilities and problems
Multicomponent formulations of chemical penetration enhancers
Improving Therapeutic Outcomes Using Physical Techniques
Iontophoresis
DNA transfer in the skin
Pressure waves for transdermal drug delivery
Microneedle Arrays as Transcutaneous Delivery Devices
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