Melanin modification compositions and methods of use

MELANIN MODIFICATION COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE A method for the modification of melanin distribution, and the composition thereof to modify melanin distribution are disclosed. A method for the reduction of melanin distribution, and the composition thereof to reduce melanin distribution are dis...

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Hauptverfasser: Mehta, Rahul C, Garruto, John A, Makino, Elizabeth Tsin Ho, Sonti, Sujatha D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:MELANIN MODIFICATION COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE A method for the modification of melanin distribution, and the composition thereof to modify melanin distribution are disclosed. A method for the reduction of melanin distribution, and the composition thereof to reduce melanin distribution are disclosed. A representative composition comprises 4-ethoxybenzaldehyde and one or more additional active agents as well as a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient. Carriers and excipients may be formulated for topical administration. Compositions may also be formulated for transdermal administration. The compositions may be used for the prevention and treatment of pigmentation disorders, by way of non-limited example, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and others. The compositions may be used for lightening skin.