Protecting areas of skin proximate hair or nails from hair colors/ dyes and other contaminants

摘要

The present invention provides for selective and uniform delivery of compositions to protect certain targeted areas: (1) skin proximate colorable or dyeable hair from staining by hair colors or hair dyes; or (2) skin proximate nails against nail skin contaminants which may include hair color or hair dyes. Embodiments of products of the present invention may comprise the protective composition and a device for selective and uniform delivery of the composition to the targeted area of the skin. Products may also comprise a protective composition having a solid or semisolid consistency which is formed to enable selective and uniform delivery of the composition to the targeted area of the skin. Products may also comprise: (a) a hair color or hair dyeing kit comprising the protective composition and one or more hair color or hair dyeing components; or (b) a nail cosmetic kit comprising the protective composition and one or more nail cosmetic components.