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| December 01, 2006 | Splete, Heidi | COPYRIGHT 2009 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

WHISTLER, B.C. -- A combination of 2% N-acetylglucosamine and 4% niacinamide significantly reduced facial hyperpigmentation in women aged 40-60 years, Dr. Alexa Kimball said at a dermatology symposium.

"About a decade's worth of our perception of age can be explained by pigmentation," said Dr. Kimball, director of the clinical unit for research trials in skin at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Dr. Kimball also serves as a consultant to Procter and Gamble, which funded the study

Recent sociologic data suggest that hyperpigmentation plays a key role in the perception of age, attractiveness, and health, she explained. …

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