FBNC18

Beauty in a Bubble: Understanding Anti-Pollution (Room 210 H)

26 Aug 18
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Ingredients

Pollution is affecting our bodies with a growing impact. When we think about pollution, we tend to imagine polluted air that reaches our lungs, however, being the largest organ of our body, the skin is a major target for daily urban pollutants. Numerous studies have shown that exposure to pollution is associated with extrinsic skin aging, accelerating a key consumer demand for anti-pollution skincare products. Today, a growing number of manufacturers are developing novel ingredients that aim to protect the skin from the harmful effects of pollution. Learn about the various ingredients and their combinations in protecting our skin from the potentially harmful effects of daily pollution.