Nanosystems with potential application as carriers for skin depigmenting actives
Natalia Ruben Castro,
Cristal Dos Santos C Pinto,
Elisabete P Dos Santos
et al.
Abstract:Hyperpigmentation is a skin disorder characterized by excessive production of melanin in the skin and includes dyschromias such as post-inflammatory hyperchromias, lentigens, melasma and chloasma. Topical products containing depigmenting agents offer a less aggressive treatment option for hyperpigmentation compared to methods like chemical peels and laser sessions. However, some of these agents can cause side effects such as redness and skin irritation. Encapsulating these actives in nanosystems shows promise … Show more
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