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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2012
Applicants:
Uma Santhanam, Tenafly, NJ (US);
Qi Hong, Whippany, NJ (US);
Sunghan Yim, Lincoln Park, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Avon Products, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/99 (2006.01); A61Q 7/02 (2006.01); A61Q 19/00 (2006.01); A61Q 19/02 (2006.01); A61P 29/00 (2006.01); A61P 17/02 (2006.01); A61Q 19/08 (2006.01); A61P 25/00 (2006.01); A61P 17/10 (2006.01); A61K 36/06 (2006.01); A61P 17/00 (2006.01); A61K 36/896 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/99 (2013.01); A61Q 7/02 (2013.01); A61Q 19/02 (2013.01); A61Q 19/08 (2013.01); A61K 36/06 (2013.01); A61K 36/896 (2013.01); A61K 2236/19 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to compositions for topical application to the skin which comprise at least one DICKKOPF-1 expression modulator and the use of such compositions to provide benefits to the skin, including but not limited to lightening or darkening skin; treating hyper or hypopigmented skin; increasing or decreasing skin thickness; reducing or increasing skin hirsuteness; and/or changing skin phenotype from non-palmoplantar to palmoplantar.