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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 04, 1998
Ruey J Yu, Ambler, PA (US);
Eugene J Van Scott, Abington, PA (US);
Tristrata Technology, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Preventive as well as therapeutic treatment to alleviate cosmetic conditions and symptoms of dermatologic disorders with amphoteric compositions containing alpha hydroxyacids, alpha ketoacids, related compounds or polymeric forms of hydroxyacids is disclosed. The cosmetic conditions and the dermatologic disorders in which the amphoteric compositions and the polymeric compounds may be useful include dry skin, dandruff, acne, keratoses, psoriasis, eczema, pruritus, age spots, lentigines, melasmas, wrinkles, warts, blemished skin, hyperpigmented skin, kyperkeratotic skin, inflammatory dermatoses, skin changes associated with aging, and skin requiring cleansers.