Ducray is a French dermo-cosmetic brand that specializes in the research, development, and distribution of hair and skin care products designed to treat specific dermatological disorders. The company operates as part of the larger Pierre Fabre Laboratories group.

Founded:
The brand was founded in the 1930s by Albert Ducray, a hairdresser and the son of a dermatologist, who identified a need for higher quality, specialized hair products beyond the harsh soaps available at the time.

Expertise:
Ducray is known for its “useful innovation” approach, combining dermatological expertise with scientific research to create effective, safe, and well-tolerated products for the entire family. They collaborate closely with healthcare professionals and patients during product development.

Product Focus:
The company offers targeted solutions for a wide range of hair and skin concerns, including:
– Hair loss and thinning
– Dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis (ranges like Kelual DS and Squanorm)
– Acne-prone skin (Keracnyl range)
– Eczema and very dry skin (Dexyane range)
– Hyperpigmentation (Melascreen range)

Distribution:
Ducray products are distributed in pharmacies and available in over 80 countries worldwide, leveraging their professional endorsement.

Commitment:
The brand is part of the “Conscious Care” initiative by Pierre Fabre, which emphasizes ethical and sustainable practices, including eco-designed products, local production in France, and a focus on natural-origin ingredients. They also support patient associations to better understand and address the impact of dermatological conditions on daily life.