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Microdermabrasion composition and kit

US7482314B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2002
Grant dateJan 27, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/31
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A microdermabrasion composition is provided. The composition preferably has 2-60 weight percent surfactant, 5-60 weight percent volatile silicone oil, 8-50 weight percent anhydrous solvent, and 1-25 weight percent water soluble salt. The water soluble salt is most preferably sodium chloride. The composition is effective and safe for in-home microdermabrasion. A kit including such a microdermabrasion composition and an applicator sponge, and a method of microdermabrasion are also provided.

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