| abstract |
Disclosed is a cosmetic composition comprising a film-forming polymer having a contact angle of at least 85°, a steroid, and cosmetically acceptable carrier, wherein the weight ratio of the film-forming polymer to the steroid is at least 5:9, wherein the film-forming polymer is selected from silicone resin, non-silicone resin film-forming polymer or a mixture thereof. The composition is capable of forming a film on skin to improve the benefits of skin firming, wash-off resistance, abrasion resistance, and/or long-lasting deposition of beneficial agent. |