Cosmeceuticals skin care products that fall between a cosmetic and a pharmaceutical, with active ingredients that counter skin aging and promote skin rejuvenation are an invaluable adjunct to the cosmetic dermatologist or plastic surgeon performing minimally invasive aesthetic procedures. This guide from expert researchers and practitioners explains how best to integrate the potential of cosmeceutical products into the best international clinical practice, with new chapters to cover the very latest developments in this area.

The Series in Cosmetic and Laser Therapy is published in association with the Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy.

Clinical uses of copper in skin aging and wound healing Sara D. Ragi, Fadwa Ahmed, Jasmine Gibson, Isabelle Moseley
Ultrapotent Antioxidants and Anti-inflammatories Laurel Naversen Geraghty, Diane S Berson, Ranella Hirsch
Cosmeceutical Peptides Susan H Weinkle, Harriet Lin Hall
Growth Factors, Cellular Secretome and Exosomes Rahul C. Mehta, Mitchel P. Goldman
Stem Cell derived cosmetics and their use in clinical practice Mary D Lupo, Aleksandra J Poole, Skylar A Souyoul
Matrix Metalloproteinases Macrene Alexiades
Retinoids Briana Paiewonsky, Ora Raymond, Sarah Stierman, Ronda Farah
Neurotransmitter-Affecting Peptides Rachel E. Maiman
Hyperpigmentation Hayley Leight, Susan Bard
Cosmeceuticals for Hair and Nails Rachel E. Maiman
Photoprotection (polypodium leucotomos, UV and IR blockers) Bridget P. Kaufman, Ajay Kailas, Andrew F. Alexis
Nutraceuticals Radha Mikkilineni
New Delivery Systems for Novel Compounds Zoe Diana Draelos
Cosmeceuticals in Dermatologic Conditions Mary P Lupo, Skylar Souyoul

Biography
Neil S Sadick MD, FAAD, FAACS, FACP, FACPh
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
and Sadick Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery
New York, New York, USA

Mary P Lupo MD, FAAD
Tulane University Medical Center
and Lupo Center for Aesthetic and General Dermatology
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Zoe Diana Draelos MD, FAAD
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina, USA
and Dermatology Consulting Services
High Point, North Carolina, USA