As discussed above, some useful research with promising outcomes
have been done regarding the effectiveness of resveratrol
in photoprotection and against skin cancer. Based on these studies,
it appears that the prospects are very bright for the possible use of
resveratrol in skin diseases such as UV light mediated skin aging,skin cancer and other inflammatory and hyper-proliferative disorders.
Based on studies in skin as well as other model systems, it appears
that resveratrol may have prospects against pre-cancerous
conditions such as actinic keratosis, as well as in enhancing the
therapeutic ability of other drugs that are currently being used to
treat skin disorders.