Novel Nanocarriers for Skin Diseases: Advances and Applications

Novel Nanocarriers for Skin Diseases: Advances and Applications by Raj K. Keservani and Julia Scherer Santos explores cutting-edge developments in the use of nanocarriers as drug delivery systems for treating a wide range of skin diseases. The text highlights how advances in nanotechnology can enhance the efficacy and specificity of treatments for conditions such as acne, psoriasis, dermatitis, infections, and skin cancer. Special attention is given to follicular delivery and the role of natural polymers and vegetable-based compounds as therapeutic agents. This volume is a critical resource for researchers, clinicians, and scientists interested in innovative strategies for skin-targeted therapy.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage: Detailed discussion of nanocarrier applications for acne, dermatitis, psoriasis, skin cancer, fungal infections, and cutaneous Leishmaniasis.
• Advanced delivery strategies: Explores transdermal drug delivery, topical nanotherapeutics, siRNA delivery, and follicular targeting enabled by reduced particle sizes.
• Natural and polymeric carriers: Highlights the use of lipid-based, polymeric, and natural/vegetable compounds for prevention and treatment of skin diseases.
• Evidence-based approach: Integrates current research and nanoformulation strategies designed for optimal skin treatment.
• Research-focused resource: Essential for scientists and researchers exploring nanotechnology in dermatology, offering insights into emerging therapies and innovative applications.
• Practical relevance: Provides a foundation for translating nanotechnology into clinical and experimental dermatologic treatments.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Apple Academic Press; 1st edition (February 10, 2025)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1774915340
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1774915349