Skin ageing is an unavoidable biological phenomenon inextricably linked to menopause. The rapid and drastic decline in oestrogen levels brought about by menopause has a profound effect on skin integrity and physiology, ...

Statins are used for the medical treatment of hypercholesterolemia, but after oral administration, it may cause gastro-intestinal disturbances and first-pass hepatic metabolism may decrease the bioavailability. Hence, the ...

Hypercholesterolemia can be described as high levels of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) that accumulate in the cells of the body including the liver, spleen and the intestines. Cholesterol is eliminated by increasing ...

The skin provides an essential protective barrier between the internal tissues and the environment. A wound is defined as a defect or a break in the skin barrier as a result of physical or thermal damage. Wounds may also ...

Wound healing can be described as a cascade of cells activated to restore tissue integrity, in order to regain the body’s natural function. Wound care plays a pivotal role in achieving therapeutic outcomes in wounds to ...

Intrinsic skin ageing is predominantly caused by a decrease in female hormones as menopause approaches. It is suggested that topical application of female hormones may treat these ageing symptoms. Unfortunately, the ...

The aim of this study was to establish whether liposomal or niosomal vesicle systems containing roxithromycin could be developed further into semi-solid formulations (emulgels) for topical delivery of the active pharmaceutical ...