Gamma-diketones for treatment and prevention of aging skin and wrinkles
The present disclosure relates to γ-diketone compounds, such as those having the structures: The disclosure also relates to cosmetic or dermopharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and methods for using the compounds or compositions for improving the aesthetic appearance of a subject's skin, for example, improving one or more of skin tone, radiance, clarity, tautness, skin firmness, plumpness, suppleness, softness, skin texture, skin texturization and moisturization, appearance of skin contours, appearance of hollow cheeks, appearance of sunken, baggy, or dark circles under eyes, skin luster, brightness, skin thickness, and skin elasticity and/or resiliency comprising application of the compounds or compositions disclosed.
1. A method for improving the aesthetic appearance of a subject's skin, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound which is
or a dermatologically acceptable salt thereof.
2. A method for improving the aesthetic appearance of a subject's skin, the method comprising administering to the skin an effective amount of a cosmetic or dermopharmaceutical composition comprising a compound which is
or a dermatologically acceptable salt thereof, and a dermatologically acceptable excipient.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is improvement in one or more of skin tone, radiance, clarity, tautness, skin firmness, plumpness, suppleness, softness, skin texture, skin texturization and moisturization, appearance of skin contours, appearance of hollow cheeks, appearance of sunken, baggy, or dark circles under eyes, skin luster, brightness, skin thickness, and skin elasticity and/or resiliency.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is the reduction of fine lines or wrinkles.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is the improvement in procollagen and/or collagen production.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is the reduction of discoloration of skin.
7. The method of claim 2 , wherein the cosmetic or dermopharmaceutical composition is a topical composition.
8. The method of claim 2 , wherein the cosmetic composition is intended for use as a non-therapeutic treatment.
9. A method for improving the aesthetic appearance of a subject's skin, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a compound which is
or a dermatologically acceptable salt thereof.
10. A method for improving the aesthetic appearance of a subject's skin, the method comprising administering to the skin an effective amount of a cosmetic or dermopharmaceutical composition comprising a compound which is
or a dermatologically acceptable salt thereof, and a dermatologically acceptable excipient.
11. The method of claim 9 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is improvement in one or more of skin tone, radiance, clarity, tautness, skin firmness, plumpness, suppleness, softness, skin texture, skin texturization and moisturization, appearance of skin contours, appearance of hollow cheeks, appearance of sunken, baggy, or dark circles under eyes, skin luster, brightness, skin thickness, and skin elasticity and/or resiliency.
12. The method of claim 9 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is the reduction of fine lines or wrinkles.
13. The method of claim 9 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is the improvement in procollagen and/or collagen production.
14. The method of claim 9 , wherein the improvement in aesthetic appearance is the reduction of discoloration of skin.
15. The method of claim 10 , wherein the cosmetic or dermopharmaceutical composition is a topical composition.
16. The method of claim 10 , wherein the cosmetic composition is intended for use as a non-therapeutic treatment.