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This study is an evaluation of the depigmenting efficacy of an antioxidant serum (ALPHA BRIGHT SERUM®) versus a reference treatment (Hydroquinone 2%) in 40 patients with melasma and post-inflammatory pigmentation during 6 months. This clinical trial reveals both treatments used have similar efficacy. An average severity decrease of 28% was observed in melasma and 41% severity decrease in post-inflammatory hyper-pigmentation. The best responses were...

We tend to think that the skin ages with the passage of time. But did you know that some factors are more important to skin aging than just timing or genetics? The genome is only responsible for 25% of diseases or aging processes. This explains why two genetically identical twins can age drastically differently if they lead different lifestyles and are not exposed to...

From the time we are born, aging occurs in all the organs of our body and there is no exception for our skin, which is the largest organ and shows the first and the most visible signs of aging.  Cutaneous ageing is induced by external and intrinsic factors.  Intrinsic aging is inevitable and results in a gradual dermal atrophy, leaving a dry thin skin and...

Where does the tannic acid come from? Tannic acid is a polyphenol of the family of tannins. It is present in many plants, especially oak bark, yew or Tynanthus panurensis. It is found in all parts of the plant, seeds, gall, cones and woods. Tannic acid is present in high concentration in the bark and the wood of Sequoia to protect it from diseases,...