Nanoparticles for Topical Application in the Treatment of Skin Dysfunctions: An Overview of Dermo-Cosmetic and Dermatological Products

    December 2022 in “ International Journal of Molecular Sciences ”
    Magdalena Raszewska-Famielec, Jolanta Flieger
    Studysummary In this review, researchers discussed recent advances in nanotechnology for topical skin applications, highlighting how nanocarriers enhance skin penetration and targeting in treatments for diseases like melanoma and psoriasis, while acknowledging that the penetration mechanisms and health impacts of nanoparticles remain not fully understood.
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