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Evidence library

Peer-reviewed & reference literature

Primary studies, systematic reviews, and reference works (PubMed, PMC, DOIs, journals, NCBI Bookshelf).

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  1. To Evaluate and Compare Changes in Baseline Strength of Hairs after Treating them with Deionized Water and Hard Water and its Role in Hair Breakage ↗
  2. Topical 5% tranexamic acid for the treatment of melasma in Asians: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial ↗
  3. Topical Acne Treatments. MotherToBaby Fact Sheets (NCBI Bookshelf) ↗
  4. Topical AHA in Dermatology: Formulations, Mechanisms of Action, Efficacy, and Future Perspectives. Cosmetics (MDPI) 2023 ↗
  5. Topical anti-inflammatory agents for seborrhoeic dermatitis of the face or scalp ↗
  6. Topical antifungals for seborrhoeic dermatitis ↗
  7. Topical Application of Centella asiatica in Wound Healing: Recent Insights into Mechanisms and Clinical Efficacy ↗
  8. Topical ascorbic acid on photoaged skin. Clinical, topographical and ultrastructural evaluation: double-blind study vs. placebo. ↗
  9. Topical azelaic acid, salicylic acid, nicotinamide, sulphur, zinc and fruit acid (alpha-hydroxy acid) for acne ↗
  10. Topical niacinamide does not stimulate hair growth based on the existing body of evidence ↗
  11. Topical Nicotinamide plus antibacterial adhesive agents and Zinc-PCA vs placebo in moderate acne: multicenter RCT. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol ↗
  12. Topical Peptide Treatments with Effective Anti-Aging Results (peptides used across formulations). Cosmetics (MDPI) ↗
  13. Topical retinoid use in women of reproductive age and risk of major congenital malformations: a Nordic cohort study. Br J Dermatol 2026 ↗
  14. Topical retinoids in acne--an evidence-based overview ↗
  15. Topical tretinoin improves photoaged skin. A double-blind vehicle-controlled study. ↗
  16. Topical use of dexpanthenol: a 70th anniversary article ↗
  17. Topical Vitamin C and the Skin: Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Applications ↗
  18. Topically Applied Nicotinamide Inhibits Human Hair Follicle Growth Ex Vivo ↗
  19. Toxicodendron Toxicity ↗
  20. Traikovich SS. Use of topical ascorbic acid for photodamaged skin (12wk). Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1999 ↗
  21. Tranexamic Acid for Hyperpigmentation Disorders: A Literature Review on Efficacy and Safety in Melasma and PIH ↗
  22. Tranexamic Acid for Melasma: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. BioMed Res Int 2018 (PMC) ↗
  23. Transcriptomic Analysis of Human Keratinocytes Treated with Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate, a Beneficial Cosmetic Ingredient ↗
  24. Tretinoin and Retinol Bioactivity are Retained when Layered in an "Open Sandwich" Regimen. JAAD 2025 ↗
  25. Tretinoin Photostability: micronized 0.05% gel vs 0.025% gel following UVA. PMC ↗
  26. Triple-combination cream in Middle Eastern skin. PMC ↗
  27. Turner CW, Torgerson L. Modernizing U.S. Sunscreen Regulations: How Newer Filters Can Improve Public Health. Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine 2025;41(5):e70032 — "the list of approved filters has not been updated since 1999"; 16 filters reviewed, only zinc oxide and titanium dioxide affirmed GRASE. PMC ↗
  28. Understanding the Mechanism of Action of the Anti-Dandruff Agent Zinc Pyrithione against Malassezia restricta ↗
  29. Unveiling the Ability of Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana L.) Bark Extract to Impair Keratinocyte Inflammatory Cascade Typical of Atopic Eczema ↗
  30. Urea in Dermatology: A Review of its Emollient, Moisturizing, Keratolytic, Skin Barrier Enhancing and Antimicrobial Properties ↗
  31. Use of Camphor and Essential Oil Balms for Infants in Cambodia — camphor / menthol / eucalyptus balms are toxic to infants (seizures, respiratory distress). J Trop Pediatr / PMC 2017 ↗
  32. Use of Dexpanthenol for Atopic Dermatitis—Benefits and Recommendations Based on Current Evidence ↗
  33. Use of Retinoids in Topical Antiaging Treatments: A Focused Review of Clinical Evidence for Conventional and Nanoformulations ↗
  34. UVA is the major contributor to the photodegradation of tretinoin and isotretinoin: implications for development of improved pharmaceutical formulations ↗
  35. Vázquez M, Sánchez JL. The efficacy of a broad-spectrum sunscreen in the treatment of melasma. 1983 ↗
  36. Vitamin C in dermatology (antioxidant complements, does not replace SPF). PMC review ↗
  37. Why is sodium cocoyl isethionate (SCI) mild to the skin barrier? An in vitro investigation based on the relative sizes of the SCI micelles and the skin aqueous pores ↗
  38. Why Topical Retinoids Are Mainstay of Therapy for Acne ↗
  39. Wilde PF, Stewart PS. Fatty-acid metabolism of Pityrosporum ovale — the yeast grows only if fatty acids of chain length greater than C10 are present. Biochem J 1968. PMC ↗
  40. With or without Silicones? A Comprehensive Review of Their Role in Hair Care ↗
  41. Yang Z et al. Topical benzoyl peroxide for acne (Cochrane 2020). PMC ↗
  42. Zettersten E et al. Optimal ratios of topical stratum corneum lipids improve barrier recovery in chronologically aged skin. JAAD 1997 ↗
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