Cosmeceuticals: Peptides, Proteins, And Growth Factors
May 2016
in “
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
”
TLDR Peptides, proteins, and growth factors in skincare show promise for improving skin health.
Recent research advances in wound healing and skin aging led to innovative cosmeceuticals using peptides, proteins, and growth factors to enhance skin health. While long-term benefits were not fully tested, evidence of their benefits was growing. The study described frequently used peptides, proteins, and growth factors in cosmeceuticals and discussed their potential benefits and practical use in dermatology.