Author name: Elara Vostrikov

Dr. Elara Vostrikov is a biomedical formulation scientist specializing in dermal hyaluronic acid gels for over 14 years. Trained in polymer rheology at ETH Zurich and certified in cosmetic ingredient safety by the SCCS, she has led R&D for three EU-regulated HA gel lines. Her work bridges clinical dermatology and biopolymer engineering, with peer-reviewed publications on HA crosslinking stability and hydration kinetics in aging skin.