ABSTRACT

Laboratoire de Recherche et Developpement de Pharmacie Galenique Industrielle, EA 4169, Faculte de Pharmacie, Universite Claude Bernard

Lyon-I, Lyon (France)

Fran~oise FaIson

Laboratoire de Recherche et Deveioppement de Pharmacie Galenique Industrielle, EA 4169, Faculte de Pharmacie, Universite Claude Bernard

Lyon-I, Lyon (France)

Fabrice Pirot

Laboratoire de Recherche et Developpement de Pharmacie Galenique Industrielle, EA 4169, Faculte de Pharmacie, Universite Claude Bernard

Lyon-I, Lyon (France) and

H6pital Debrousse, Lyon (France)

In the present chapter, the attention is focused on the details of novel modalities for the treatment of skin diseases by local therapeutics including submicronic drug carriers. Skin drug delivery involving nanocarriers was detailed in first part of the present chapter whereas the treatments of various skin diseases by nanotherapeutics are emphasized in the last section.