122 citations
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December 2022 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” 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.
9 citations
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November 2022 in “Applied sciences” This review explores marine algae-derived phenolic compounds and their potential cosmeceutical benefits, but reports no new clinical results.
42 citations
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November 2005 in “The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings/The Journal of investigative dermatology symposium proceedings” This review discusses recent advancements in hair cosmetic agents, including topical growth stimulants and anti-aging compounds, emphasizing molecular technology's role in understanding hair growth and aging; it does not report new results.
31 citations
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May 2013 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This review discusses dermocosmetic care for managing DM-related dermatoses, reporting improved skin conditions and quality of life in patients, but highlights limited clinical evidence for these products.
15 citations
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November 2023 in “Supportive Care in Cancer” In this publication, a collaborative group reviewed the role of dermocosmetics in cancer care and formulated recommendations for using these products to manage skin toxicities and minimize treatment interruptions associated with cancer therapies.
September 2024 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Dermocosmetics significantly reduce itch and skin sensitivity in atopic dermatitis patients.
April 2024 in “International journal of women's health” This review explores adult female acne, focusing on its multifactorial causes, treatment options, and impact on quality of life, but reports no new clinical results.
This study characterized Eclipta alba for use in a capillary product for alopecia, confirming its suitable physico-chemical properties and pharmacological constituents, including wedelolactone for hair growth.
January 2019 in “Estudo Geral (Universidade de Coimbra)” This monograph reviews the diverse effects of algae metabolites on skin health in dermocosmetic applications, without presenting new experimental results, and highlights their potential benefits such as photoprotection and anti-aging.
19 citations
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October 2020 in “Biomedical Microdevices” This review discusses the use of derma rollers for cosmetic purposes and their potential in transdermal drug delivery by summarizing evidence on their design, efficacy, safety, and concerns from preclinical and clinical reports.
March 2024 in “Asian journal of beauty & cosmetology” In this study, Derma Genie™-H001 was shown to reduce inflammation, counteract oxidative and UVB-induced damage, and support hair growth-related gene expression in human dermal papilla cells, suggesting its potential as a functional cosmetic ingredient to alleviate hair loss symptoms.
July 2024 in “Revista Científica de Estética e Cosmetologia” This study aimed to develop a dermocosmetic exfoliating formulation using babassu fibers for androgenetic alopecia treatment, but found that although the formulation met sensory standards, it was unstable in sunlight and heat, suggesting a need for optimization before commercialization.
9 citations
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August 2023 in “Antioxidants” This study found that Gelidium corneum, a type of red seaweed, may serve as a promising source of bioactive compounds for skin health, showing photoprotective and healing properties in vitro and antioxidant and stability benefits in vivo when used in dermocosmetic formulations.
This review reports that thermal spring waters, enriched with a diverse hydrobiome, hold promising potential for use in dermocosmetics, as their bioactive compounds could enhance skin protection, repair, and appearance, benefiting conditions like atopic dermatitis and rosacea.
This study characterized the physical-chemical properties of Eclipta alba and identified compounds in the plant that could support its use in developing hair loss treatments.
14 citations
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April 2022 in “Climacteric” This review discusses the impact of HRT on menopausal skin and hair symptoms and argues that potential benefits should be part of informed decision-making for managing menopause.
April 2021 in “JOJ dermatology & cosmetics” This study found that a combination treatment of laser photobiomodulation and plasma jet therapy was effective in improving alopecia areata in a 38-year-old woman after 14 sessions over three months, as evidenced by comparative photo documentation.
11 citations
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July 2024 in “Cancers” This review discusses common skin toxicities from cancer treatments and offers management strategies, particularly for regions like Australia and New Zealand with high UV exposure.
June 2026 in “Revista Ibero-Americana de Humanidades, Ciências e Educação” This study highlights the crucial role pharmacists play in the aesthetic field, emphasizing their technical knowledge in ensuring safe and informed use of cosmetic products, which enhances professional recognition and promotes more secure and ethical aesthetic practices.
June 2026 in “Frontiers in Medicine” In this randomized controlled trial, daily use of a hair serum containing plant extracts and manganese PCA improved scalp tightness, reduced discomfort, and enhanced hair growth quality in men post-hair transplant, suggesting its efficacy as a dermocosmetic adjuvant for long-term hair care.
This study found that using a hair serum with specific plant-derived extracts and manganese PCA improved scalp condition and hair growth in men after hair transplantation compared to controls.
January 2026 in “Clinics in Dermatology” This discussion examines the aesthetic symptoms of perimenopause, such as hot flashes and skin changes, and reviews management options like hormone replacement therapy and topical cosmetics, emphasizing the importance of consistency in treatment to maintain results.
January 2026 in “European Journal of Dermatology” This study reports that targeting both hair follicles and surrounding tissue offers a safe and significantly beneficial improvement in androgenetic alopecia symptoms, with advanced dermocosmetics playing a crucial role alongside traditional pharmacological interventions in long-term management.
December 2025 in “Cosmetics” This review highlights that post-oncologic skin suffers from several impairments following cancer treatments, and dermocosmetic strategies, particularly those involving nanocarriers, can enhance the efficacy and stability of antioxidants, thereby aiding skin regeneration and improving quality of life.
In this case study, the researchers observed that a dermocosmetic formulation with encapsulated retinol led to complete regression of a chronic actinic keratosis lesion on the scalp, suggesting it may be a promising treatment approach.
January 2025 in “ARC Journal of Clinical Case Reports” This case report suggests that using encapsulated retinol in polylysine may effectively treat actinic keratosis with minimal irritation, potentially providing a safer alternative for frequent use.
November 2022 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review discusses the impact of COVID-19 on hair loss, particularly in women, and explores potential treatments, but reports no new clinical results.
January 2006 in “FarFar (University of Belgrade, Faculty of Chemistry (Belgrade, Serbia))” This paper discusses the use and effects of dermocosmetic preparations for treating pregnancy-related skin changes such as hyperpigmentations and striae, but reports no new clinical findings.
January 2006 in “FarFar - Pharmacy Repository” This paper reviews cosmetic active substances for treating pregnancy-related skin changes like hyperpigmentation and striae, discussing their efficacy and safety but reports no new clinical results.
August 2026 in “Cosmetics” This review assessed dermo-cosmetic treatments using prebiotics, probiotics, synbiotics, and other biotics for acne and scalp disorders, finding potential benefits, especially with multi-strain or synbiotic formulations, although challenges like formulation stability and the need for larger trials persist.