With chapters from experienced and internationally renowned contributors holding positions in research, industry, and clinical practice, this is the fifth edition of what has become the standard reference for cosmetic scientists and dermatologists seeking the latest innovations and technology for the formulation, design, testing, use, and production of cosmetic products for the skin.

*Offers in-depth analysis of specific topics in cosmetic science and research

*Presents the latest in international research and its translation to practice

*Gives an indispensable guide to a hotly competitive area for research and practice