People with self-reported sensitive skin may reluctantly use performing anti-ageing care products as it could elicit discomfort. We thus aimed to design and test an routine that is suitable for people reporting skin. Key principles developing were applied formulas screened their mildness in vitro using the Reconstructed Human Epidermis ET50 method. Anti-ageing efficacy was evaluated during a cl...

Sensitive skin is a condition characterized by stinging, burning and itching sensations. The diagnosis, pathophysiology and treatment of sensitive skin are still under discussion. In the last years, studies on its epidemiology have been performed, showing a high prevalence and impact on quality of life. Brazilian population was also considered in these studies. Cosmetics, climate changes and sk...

Many people complain of discomfort after application of commonly used skin care products, particularly to the face. This hyperreactivity of the skin is a non-immunologically mediated skin inflammation. It seems to be the result of an intolerance of the skin to various stimuli that are normally well tolerated. It is difficult to assess the prevalence of 'sensitive skin' and sensitive skin-relate...