Abstract: The present invention relates to use of an ACE inhibitor and/or angiotensin II receptor antagonist of the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of skin ageing or wrinkling. Furthermore, the present invention relates to use of an ACE inhibitor and/or angiotensin II receptor antagonist for the preparation of a cosmetic composition.
Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention relates to use of an ACE inhibitor and/or angiotensin II receptor antagonist for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of a dermatological disorder, particularly by topical application of said ACE inhibitor and/or angiotensin II receptor antagonist. The present invention also provides cosmetic methods for improving and/or maintaining the skin tone of an individual suffering from, or at risk of suffering from, a dermatological disorder, said method comprising contacting the skin of said individual with an ACE inhibitor and/or angiotensin II receptor antagonist.