| abstract |
10-Hydroxy-2-decenoic acid and derivatives thereof are well suited for promoting desquamation and/or stimulating epidermal renewal and/or combating intrinsic/extrinsic aging of the skin of a candidate individual in need of such treatment, by administering thereto, for such period of time as required to elicit the desired response, an effective amount of at least one of said 10-hydroxy-2-decenoic acid or derivative thereof. |