| abstract |
An externally acting composition for improving skin appearance, for example, covering skin imperfections such as pores and unequal color shades while maintaining a natural appearance. The composition comprises pigment-grade particles having a refractive index of at least 2, preferably from 2 to 3, an active skin-conditioning agent selected from the group consisting of vitamin B compounds, retinoids and mixtures thereof and an external carrier .à |