| abstract |
The present invention relates to the control of skin conditions comprising topical application of a composition containing a vitamin B 3 compound, in particular niacinamide. The invention also relates to the control of skin conditions comprising topical application of a composition containing a vitamin B 3 compound, in particular niacinamide, and a retinoid. The present invention provides for the control of the visible and / or tactile discontinuity of mammalian skin tissues, including the topical application of the composition, in particular controlling the signs of skin aging, more specifically discontinuities associated with aged skin. It's about doing. The present invention relates to the prophylactic and therapeutic control of skin conditions. In a preferred embodiment, the vitamin B 3 compound is not substantially in salt form, is uncomplexed, the vitamin B 3 compound is niacinamide, and the carrier contains a hydrophilic diluent. |