Milady’s Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary, 3E, offers the most current market information on skin physiology, cosmetic chemistry, and cosmetic products
Clifton Park, NY – May 19, 2009 Milady, a part of Cengage Learning, announces the newly revised Milady’s Skin Care and Cosmetic Ingredients Dictionary, third edition written by Natalia Michalun and M. Varina Michalun. This is a multi-purpose resource for esthetics professionals and consumers alike that provides a complete overview of skin physiology. In order to understand how and why a product works, it is essential to understand how the skin works. This reference gives an overview of the complexity of cosmetics chemistry, particularly with respect to product penetration, highlighting the current challenges facing cosmetic formulators. In addition, it offers a comprehensive discussion of the various skin types and conditions in order to help professionals in their product selection. Lastly, it defines common cosmetics industry terminology used by cosmetic manufacturers, professional estheticians, marketers, and the media.
What’s new?
250 new ingredients are included
Updated terminology and information on skin physiology
Information on regulations for ingredient listings has been updated as well
Every section has been revised and updated to reflect the state of the industry as it stands
Additional Features and Benefits
Clarifies the relationship between skin physiology, specific cosmetic ingredient categories, and cosmetic products
Explains how cosmetics work and how they affect the skin
Independent from any brand
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Email: erica.conley@cengage.com
