TLDR Nanotechnology is improving skin treatments and cosmetics.
The document discussed the emerging field of nanodermatology, which applied nanotechnology to dermatology and cosmetics. It highlighted how nanotechnology revolutionized the treatment of skin diseases through targeted delivery of active ingredients. Applications included sunscreens, moisturizers, anti-aging products, phototherapy, antiseptics, vaccines, skin cancer treatments, and hair and nail care. The review also covered various types of nanoparticles and addressed safety concerns associated with their use.
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January 2014 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia” Nanotechnology in dermatology shows promise for better drug delivery and treatment effectiveness but requires more safety research.
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October 2016 in “Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine” Fullerenes show potential in skin care but need more safety research.
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October 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks” Nanotechnology is improving drug delivery and targeting, with promising applications in cancer treatment, gene therapy, and cosmetics, but challenges remain in ensuring precise delivery and safety.
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August 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Certain hairstyles and less hair oil use in African American girls can lead to scalp conditions like traction alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis.
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