by Tracey Beasley Cosmic skincare – how Cosmeceuticals can make a real difference 2011 is all about skin radiance – it is truly not all about chasing wrinkles – it’s about hydrated bright, glossy, radiant skin which in turn, reflects inner beauty as well as outer beauty.  There is a new more advanced skincare type now available in the USA and now the UK too – they are called Cosmeceuticals.  Cosmeceuticals have become increasingly an important area of Dermatology. Dr Albert Kligman (i) was the first to realise that the skin can be impacted by substances other than those requiring prescriptions, for example he found that substances such as petrolatum, mineral oil, vitamins and minerals can alter the structure of the skin. They are not prescription products, nor are they cosmetic products, but in between, so the term “Cosmeceutical” was born. These skincare products are not sold through the normal...