Nerium International Announces the Creation of a Scientific Advisory Board

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10/28/2014

ADDISON, Texas, Oct. 27, 2014 -- Today Nerium International, a leader in age-defying skincare products, announces the establishment of a Scientific Advisory Board, comprised of the following notable scientists and dermatologists: Dr. Adam Friedman, Dr. Neal Bhatia, Dr. Mira Stotland, Marie Bertrand, Dr. Debra J. Wattenberg and Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy. The mission of the Nerium International Scientific Advisory Board is to educate consumers about the efficacy and safety of Nerium's products while also providing feedback on new product development.

The Scientific Advisory Board will be chaired by Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD and Director of Dermatologic Research at the Unified Division of Dermatology of Montefiore Medical Center - Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

"One of my main professional goals is to help advance science and research in the skincare field – a mission shared by Nerium International. My contribution to the Scientific Advisory Board will provide an opportunity to support that mission," said Friedman. "I look forward to working alongside these five noteworthy individuals as a part of Nerium's new Scientific Advisory Board."

The Nerium International™ Scientific Advisory Board includes:

Dr. Adam Friedman

Board-certified dermatologist, Director of Dermatologic Research and Assistant Professor of Medicine (dermatology), physiology and biophysics at the Unified Division of Dermatology of Montefiore Medical Center - Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, NY

Dr. Neal Bhatia

Board-certified dermatologist and Clinical Director of Dermatology at Therapeutics Clinical Research in San Diego, CA and Interim Program Director at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, CA

Dr. Mira Stotland

Board-certified dermatologist, specialist in skin cancer prevention and treatment, cosmetic dermatology and laser surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Marie Bertrand

Microbiologist, Skin Scientist and Founder of SkinScience Center in Calgary, AB, Canada

Dr. Debra J. Wattenberg

Board-certified dermatologist, dermatologic surgeon and Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, NY

Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy

Board-certified dermatologist, Associate Professor of Dermatology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, NY

"We're excited to have an advisory board committed to sharing and exploring the full potential of Nerium products to ensure excellent customer satisfaction and exceptional skincare results," said Jeff Olson, Co-Founder and CEO of Nerium International.

With the primary goal of product safety and quality, Nerium has taken great care with respect to the formulation of its products. Nerium's product portfolio includes the NeriumAD product line, sold in the United States, and the Optimera product line, sold internationally.