Cosmeceuticals

Dr. Jeffrey S. Dover is the co-director of SkinCare Physicians of Chestnut Hill, a comprehensive facility specializing in dermatology, laser and cosmetic surgery, and he is Associate Professor of Clinical Dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine, and Associate Professor of Dermatology at Brown Medical School. Dr. Dover's research interests are Photomedicine, lasers in medicine, cosmetic laser surgery, and medical education. He is the author of over 400 scientific publications. He has co-authored and edited over 45 textbooks, many of which have been translated into French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish and Chinese and are sold to physicians all over the world. Dr. Dover is the founding editor of Journal Watch for Dermatology, produced by the publishers of the New England Journal of Medicine. He is also a Past President of both the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Murad Alam is an author of over 250 scientific publications and is the Editor of Archives of Dermatological Research. He is the Associate Editor of JAAD; Lasers in Medical Science; Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology; the International Journal of Women's Dermatology, and he is the Assistant Editor of Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Alam is series co-editor of the Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology books and has overall edited 20 books. Dr. Alam is current President of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and an incoming member of the Board of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is also the vice-president of the Blade and Light Society, an organization of volunteer dermatologic surgeons who perform charitable mission work to treat skin cancers and train surgical dermatologists in underserved countries. Dr. Alam's clinical practice includes the treatment of skin cancer, as well as cosmetic dermatology, and laser surgery.

Introduction: What are Cosmeceuticals? - Albert M. Kligman Part 1: Defining the Cosmeceutical Realm 1. Cosmeceuticals and the Practice of Dermatology - Ellen C. Gendler 2. Cosmeceuticals: Function and The Skin Barrier 3. Cosmeceutical Formulation Considerations - Kenneth Klein 4. The Cosmeceutical Marketplace - Doug Stuckey 5. Evaluating Cosmeceutical Efficiency - Gary L. Grove, Jonn Damia, Charles Zerwick Part 2: Cosmeceutical Actives 6. Retinoids - John E. Oblong, Donald L. Bissett 7. Cosmeceutical Vitamins: Vitamin E - Jens J. Thiele, Swarna Ekanayake Mudiyanselage, Sherry N. Hsieh 8. Cosmeceutical Vitamins: Vitamin C - Patricia Farris 9. Cosmeceutical Vitamins: Vitamin B - Donald L. Bissett, John E. Oblong, Cynthia A. Berge 10. Ceramides, Lipids, and Barrier Repair - Peter M. Elias 11. Cosmeceutical Botanicals: Part 1 - Zoe D. Draelos 12. Cosmeceutical Botanicals: Part 2 - Carl Thornfeldt 13. Cosmeceutical Metals - Jim Schwartz 14. Cosmeceutical Moisturizers - James Q. Del Rosso 15. Skin Lightening Agents - Marta I. Rendon, Jorge I. Gaviria 16. Exfoliants: AHAs and BHAs - Cherie M. Ditre 17. Proteins and Peptides - Mary P. Lupo 18. Nutritional Antioxidants - Karen E. Burke 19. Endogenous Growth Factors as Cosmeceuticals - Richard E. Fitzpatrick 20. Sunscreens - Dee Anna Glaser, Heidi Waldorf 21. Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmeceuticals - Christen M. Mowad Part 3: The Application of Cosmeceuticals to Dermatologic Practice 22. Wrinkles and Fine Lines 23. Redness 24. Dyspigmented Skin 25. Oily Skin 26. Dry Skin 27. Acne Part 4: Cosmeceutical Myths 28. Acne Cosmeceutical Myths - Zoe D. Draelos 29. Cosmeceutical Anti-Aging Myths - Zoe D. Draelos 30. Botanical Cosmeceutical Myths - Zoe D. Draelos Part 5: New Research in Cosmeceuticals 31. Gene Array Technology and the Search for Cosmeceutical Actives - Bryan B. Fuller, Brian K. Pilcher, Dustin R. Smith 32. Future Cosmeceuticals of Dermatologic Importance - Neil S. Sadick 33. The Next Generation Hydroxy Acids - M. Elizabeth Briden, Barbara Green 34. Novel Transdermal Cosmeceutical Delivery Systems - Carla G. Nugent Summary: What is the Future of Cosmeceuticals? - Zoe D. Draelos