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15 May 2024 Sérgio Schalka, Marcelo de Paula Correa The effects of UVA on the skin are well documented in…

The solar irradiation that reaches the Earth can be classified into 3 areas: Ultra-Violet (UV), Visible and Infrared lights. In…

Solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation reaching the earth is a combination of UVB (290-320 nm) and UVA (320-400 nm) wavelengths. Since…

Summer is here, and it is time to enjoy outdoor activities and the beautiful landscape with friends and family. However,…

Mintel reports that the U.S. sun care and skin protection market increased by an estimated 7.4% in 2023. Consumers are…

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released its 18th Annual Guide to Sunscreens. The nonprofit corporation offers certifications for sunscreens, striving…

Introduction Both UVB and UVA rays induce biological damages in the epidermis and the dermis that contribute to photo-carcinogenesis and…

Sunlight exposure, hormones, skin damage, and exposure to certain chemicals affect melanin production and brown spots or discoloration may appear…

Cutech, now part of Symrise Group, is an Italian biotech that offers screening services based on unique pre-clinical models for…

Recently, Cosmetics Europe published the new note N°26 on the use of alternative methods to in vivo SPF ISO 24444:2019….

CIDP is an International CRO providing a full suite of services ranging from preclinical and clinical testing to data management…

The sun protection objectivation subject represents a complex issue between in silico, in vitro, in vivo and hybrid methods at…

Irradiating the skin is an established method for studying pigmentation, UV damage and photoageing, and for inducing erythema to assess…

The mechanism of aging can be a very major target for the skincare strategy of cosmetics. Recent studies revealed that…

Physiochemical properties of hair are impacted by many stressors ranging from physical, chemical, mechanical to environmental. A combination of several…

INTRODUCTION The sun is necessary for a healthy vitamin D synthesis and an overall wellbeing; however, if enjoyed uncontrolled it…

Solar Tests represent an excellence for Complife Laboratories. COMPLIFE is enrolled in the program of proficiency test (BIPEA) for the evaluation…

H&PC Today – Household and Personal Care Today – vol. 13(2) CHIARA CHIARATTI, ANDREA DALLA STELLA Mérieux NutriSciences Italia, Resana…

Summer just ended and this is time to create tomorrow’s sunscreens! Determining UVA and UVB protection is compulsory and must…

For what purpose? HelioScreen is a leader in In Vitro tests for more than 15 years, and develops forefront methods…