Desired outcome
Healthy, clear skin is a key component to overall health, and can affect one's mental, emotional and physical well-being. When we're comfortable in our own skin, it boosts our self-esteem and confidence. For those that suffer from chronic skin conditions, the journey to clear skin can be long, difficult and expensive. People are often faced with the dilemma of choosing between products that are safe, but don't work well or dealing with the side effects of prescription medications and harsh chemicals. Looking to help consumers with chronic skin conditions live comfortably and confidently in their own skin.
Details of the Innovation Need
We are looking for
- Solutions treating or preventing important skin conditions and/or key symptoms
- Topical or ingestible product forms
- OTC drugs, cosmetics, supplements, medical foods, nutraceuticals, devices, or other regulatory classification that does not require a prescription
- Meaningful and measurable efficacy
- Early consumer or clinical studies
- Confirmed human safety
- Identified regulatory path with primary data needed for FDA approval
- Clear point of disctinction versus current market alternatives
Ideal solution will
- Have IP protection (granted or filed patent applications are preferred)
- Be naturally based with scientific evidence – e.g. sourced from botanicals, food sources, traditional medicine, etc.
- Have novel ingredient delivery approaches
- Provide both acute and chronic benefits
- Include a consumable product with demonstrated consumer appeal
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