Compositions, generally useful for preserving the skin and/or improving its health and appearance, comprise a peptide copper complex and retinol, a retinol derivative, or a mixture thereof. In another embodiment, the disclosed compositions further comprise additives, including emollients, sunscreen agents, skin protectants, skin conditioning agents, and/or humectants. Also disclosed is a method for treating skin to accomplish such preservation and/or improvement thereof, where the method comprises the step of topically applying a disclosed composition to an area of skin in need of such treatment.
通常用于保护皮肤和/或改善皮肤健康和外观的组合物包括肽
铜复合物和
视黄醇、
视黄醇衍
生物或其混合物。在另一个实施方案中,所公开的组合物进一步包含添加剂,包括润肤剂、防晒剂、皮肤保护剂、皮肤调理剂和/或保湿剂。还公开了一种治疗皮肤的方法,以达到上述保护和/或改善皮肤的目的,其中该方法包括将公开的组合物局部施用到需要治疗的皮肤区域的步骤。