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Researchers identified a notable rise in carbon monoxide (CO) levels, which correlated with a spike in AD, dermatitis and eczema-related dermatology clinic visits.

Air Pollution from Wildfires Stirs Skin Flare-ups in Northeastern U.S., Study Suggests

Air pollution from Canadian wildfires last summer reached the northeastern U.S. and stirred up skin conditions, a recent study suggests. In a related interview, Shadi Kourosh, M.D., advised consumers to wear mineral sunscreen and take other precautions.

Dermatologists view sensitive skin as characteristic of all skin diseases. Common conditions that embody sensitive skin include eczema, atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, rosacea, cosmetic intolerance syndrome and psoriasis.

Characterizing and Interpreting Sensitive Skin — Plus 9 Tips to Formulate for It

This article explores, from a dermatologist’s perspective, the basic characteristics of, certified products for and perceptions of sensitive skin, among others. It also outlines formulation considerations for this growing market.

A report published in 2023 in Nature Microbiology highlighted human microbiome myths and provided explanations for them by experts in academia. With surging interest in this field – the skin microbiome, in particular – this article collects responses of our own to these myths, from cosmetic industry experts.

9 Microbiome Myths Debunked by Industry Experts

A report in 2023 in Nature Microbiology featured human microbiome myths debunked by experts in academia. With surging interest in this field for personal care, we asked our own cosmetic industry experts to comment; following are their responses.

If the skin is viewed as an ecological landscape, it can be divided into roughly three different regions with unique environmental characteristics: dry, moist and sebaceous regions.

Defining Moment for the Skin Microbiome: Interpreting Expressions and Misconceptions

This manuscript aims to dispel some misconceptions surrounding the microbiome as well as properly define the nomenclature. It also seeks to instill an appreciation for the magnitude of the ongoing research and what is yet to be revealed.

Royal jelly is very good for the skin and the immune system. It's packed with organic acids, proteins and special enzymes.

Bee-based Beauty for Skin Health and Immunity

Bees have been busy carrying on alongside us for millennia. The Ancients used their products for food, medicine and more. Here, Asli Samanci, Ph.D., managing partner at Bee & You SBS Americas, Inc., explored with us the benefits of bee products for skin.

This year, readers engaged in stories on regulatory updates and safety and trends in the industry.

2023 Wrapped: 10 of Cosmetics & Toiletries Top Stories of the Year

This year, readers engaged in stories on regulatory updates and safety and trends in the industry.

New research points to a signaling pathway that could explain many cases of itchiness on skin.

Did Researchers Just Solve Itchiness?

According to the authors, V8 stimulates PAR1, or "proteinase-activated receptor 1," causing spontaneous itching and resulting itch-related skin damage.

Metal nanoparticles such as gold have drawn attention in nanomedicine due to their low chemical reactivity and excellent biocompatibility.

Research Finds Gold Nanorods Block IR-A and Could Protect Against Thermal Aging

A study from researchers at the University of Suwon and Kumoh National Institute of Technology, both in the Republic of Korea, has uncovered the ability of gold nanorods to block IR-A. Findings suggest they could serve as actives to prevent thermal aging.

Shoko Hamada, of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., explains her work to identify antimicrobial fragrance compounds during the IFSCC 2023 poster session.

[video] 4 Novel Effective Antimicrobial Compounds on IFRA's Transparency List

In this interview from the IFSCC 2023 poster session, Shoko Hamada, of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., explains her research exploring antibacterial and antiviral properties of compounds on IFRA's transparency list, uncovering four with promising effects.

A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized four-way study investigated the effect of 12- week daily dietary supplementation with collagen and MSM on skin health.

Tosla Publishes Clinical Study on the Efficacy of Three Test Products

A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized four-way study investigated the effect of 12- week daily dietary supplementation with collagen and MSM on skin health.

The company establishes scientific partnerships with university research teams each year.

Silab Publishes Results of Research from University Partnerships

The company establishes scientific partnerships with university research teams each year.

Article Download: Cutaneous Blood Flow in Aging Skin

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C. acnes induced a large increase in lipids such as triglycerides, ceramides, cholesterol and free fatty acids.

How Metabolites from C. acnes Improve Barrier Function

Researchers recently uncovered how a common acne bacteria could actually help to improve barrier function.

In a world where societal beauty norms can lead to dissatisfaction and disapproval of one's own appearance, research presented by Ayuna demonstrated the transformative effect of skin care on our mental well-being.

Exploring Daily Facial Massage at IFSCC 2023

Poster presentations brought together innovators and researchers from the cosmetics industry to unveil first studies on the transformative effects of massage, and focused in this instance on improved skin concerns, sleep patterns and mental well-being.

The study demonstrated that JD Jojoba Oil matches mineral oil's efficacy in enhancing skin hydration and reducing Trans Epidermal Water Loss (TEWL) in both short and long-term.

JD Jojoba Oil Identified as Sustainable Alternative to Mineral Oil in Cosmetic Formulations

The study demonstrated that JD Jojoba Oil matches mineral oil's efficacy in enhancing skin hydration and reducing Trans Epidermal Water Loss (TEWL) in both short and long-term.

The method heats long carbon chains from milk cartons, food containers and plastic bags then quickly cool them, turning them into surfactants to be used in soaps, detergents and more.

Virginia Tech Chemists Create Soap from Plastic Waste

The method heats long carbon chains from milk cartons, food containers and plastic bags then quickly cool them, turning them into surfactants to be used in soaps, detergents and more.

Results showed the stratum corneum was significantly softer after four weeks of continuous pure retinol use, compared with baseline.

Shiseido Uncovers Skin Softening Anti-wrinkle Mechanism of Pure Retinol

Skin softening prevents the progression of wrinkles from the surface of the skin to its deeper layers, according to Shiseido research.

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L'Oréal Patents Biomarker/Aging Correlation for Personalized Skin Care

While correlations between biomarkers and clinical signs of aging have previously been described, this approach takes it a step further — to generate personalized skin care recommendations.

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