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Sun care

Sun Care


Most types of skin cancers are a result of exposure to the UV rays in sunlight. People can also be exposed to artificial sources of UV rays, such as tanning beds and booths. So, sunscreens with the right UV filters are must have.

Every now and then there is an update in sunscreen regulations to ensure the safety of the consumers. Explore advancements in sun care market, such as regulation updates, innovative ingredients, high SPF, bio-based and mineral-based sunscreens, and after tan products.

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Jun 16, 2010 | Article

in-cosmetics 2010: trends presentations review

By Imogen Matthews

in-cosmetics celebrated its 20 year anniversary in April 2010 in Paris. The trends presentations are a major draw for visitors, which were well up in numbers compared to the last record set in 2007...

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Mar 17, 2010 | Article

Skin Care Resists the Recession (Part 2)

By Nancy Jeffries

A wide selection of skin care products feature new ingredients, and philosophies, to attract today's consumer. Fiscal constraints aside, skin care offers mass choices with straightforward, practical...

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Mar 3, 2010 | Article

COSMETIC REGULATIONS IN ASIA – Update on East & South Asia’s biggest Economies

By Dr. Annelie Struessmann

In 2007, research on existing Cosmetics Regulations in Asia was performed and an article on the results was published in two parts: Survey of Countries and Specifics of Existing Regulations . The...

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Sep 2, 2009 | Article

Cosmeceuticals’ Beautiful Syncretism

By Nancy Jeffries

The Sixth Annual Cosmeceuticals Conference was held on June 29 and 30, at the Downtown Conference Center of Pace University, in New York City. Program Chair, Navin Geria, Vice President, Research...

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Aug 3, 2009 | Article

Formulating Sun Care Products: what is your biggest challenge?

Formulating sunscreen products is always a challenge and most of time more difficult than formulating skin care products. The reason for this complexity is due to the number of parameters that the...

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May 26, 2009 | Article

Sun Care Protection and Market Innovation

By Nancy Jeffries

With global warming a factor for increased sun exposure, and UV damage to skin, hair and overall health, direct correlates, manufacturers and scientists are finding ways to educate consumers about...

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Jun 26, 2008 | Article

Faking It: Self Tanners Gaining Popularity

By Imogen Matthews

Self tanning products have been around for years, but unfortunately have gained a bad reputation for producing unconvincing results. Those who used earlier versions will remember the strong biscuity...

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Apr 2, 2008 | Article

Upcoming Changes in the FDA Sunscreen Monograph

By Nick Morante

There will be some new changes to the United States Food and Drug Administration's Sunscreen Monograph. These changes seem simple but may take some time to enact. Since the first original sunscreen...

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Feb 19, 2008 | Article

Fair Trade

By Nick Morante

There are times that I am asked by the Editors of SpecialChem to write about topics that come directly from you, the readers. Things that you want to read and learn about that affect our industry...

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Jan 31, 2008 | Article

Skin Care Advances – Delivery and Ingredient Innovation Re-Shape the Category

By Nancy Jeffries

Dermatological skin care, also known as cosmeceuticals cater largely to the needs of mature skin, offering skin tightening, toning, and brightening...

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