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In hairless man, arthritis drug spurs hair growth — lots of it

In hairless man, arthritis drug spurs hair growth — lots of it

A 25-year-old man with almost no hair on his body has grown a full head of it after a novel treatment by doctors at Yale University.By Eric Gershonjune 19, 2014(Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein)A

In hairless man, arthritis drug spurs hair growth — lots of it

A 25-year-old man with almost no hair on his body has grown a full head of it after a novel treatment by doctors at Yale University.By Eric Gershonjune 19, 2014(Illustration by Michael S. Helfenbein)A
Dermatologists' group offers latest guidance on acne

Dermatologists' group offers latest guidance on acne

by Ernie MundellIt might take a combination of treatments to rein in problem acne in teens and adults,updated guidelinesfrom the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) suggest.The work appe

Dermatologists' group offers latest guidance on acne

by Ernie MundellIt might take a combination of treatments to rein in problem acne in teens and adults,updated guidelinesfrom the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) suggest.The work appe
'Virtual biopsy' lets clinicians analyze skin noninvasively

'Virtual biopsy' lets clinicians analyze skin noninvasively

byStanford University Medical CenterTraditional biopsy versus virtual biopsy. (A) In a traditional biopsy, tissue is first excised and then undergoes multiple steps including fixation, dehydrati

'Virtual biopsy' lets clinicians analyze skin noninvasively

byStanford University Medical CenterTraditional biopsy versus virtual biopsy. (A) In a traditional biopsy, tissue is first excised and then undergoes multiple steps including fixation, dehydrati
Study finds that laser epilation reduces risk of recurrence of pilonidal disease

Study finds that laser epilation reduces risk of recurrence of pilonidal disease

by Nemours Children's Health SystemCredit: CC0 Public DomainLaser epilation, commonly known as laser hair removal, reduced the risk of recurrence in patients with pilonidal disease, an inflam

Study finds that laser epilation reduces risk of recurrence of pilonidal disease

by Nemours Children's Health SystemCredit: CC0 Public DomainLaser epilation, commonly known as laser hair removal, reduced the risk of recurrence in patients with pilonidal disease, an inflam
Editorial explores safety, ethics and patient satisfaction of cosmetic dermatology in the digital age

Editorial explores safety, ethics and patient satisfaction of cosmetic dermatology in the digital age

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDriven by rapid advances in technology and the ever-growing influence of the digital landscape, the art of caring for the p

Editorial explores safety, ethics and patient satisfaction of cosmetic dermatology in the digital age

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDriven by rapid advances in technology and the ever-growing influence of the digital landscape, the art of caring for the p
Look Out for These Hair Loss Signs to Avoid Future Hair Problems

Look Out for These Hair Loss Signs to Avoid Future Hair Problems

Look Out for These Hair Loss Signs to Avoid Future Hair Problems21st January 2019Hair HealthWhat is Hair Loss?When a person starts losing hair on the scalp or on any part of your body. Eve

Look Out for These Hair Loss Signs to Avoid Future Hair Problems

Look Out for These Hair Loss Signs to Avoid Future Hair Problems21st January 2019Hair HealthWhat is Hair Loss?When a person starts losing hair on the scalp or on any part of your body. Eve
'Super melanin' heals skin injuries from sunburn, chemical burns

'Super melanin' heals skin injuries from sunburn, chemical burns

byNorthwestern UniversityThe synthetic melanin is being applied to inflamed skin. Just under the surface of the skin are green free radicals, also known as ROS, or "reactive oxygen species.

'Super melanin' heals skin injuries from sunburn, chemical burns

byNorthwestern UniversityThe synthetic melanin is being applied to inflamed skin. Just under the surface of the skin are green free radicals, also known as ROS, or "reactive oxygen species.
Topical Botanical Drug Coacillium Curbs Childhood Alopecia

Topical Botanical Drug Coacillium Curbs Childhood Alopecia

Sara FreemanConsiderable hair regrowth can be achieved in children with alopecia areata with the use of a novel plant-based drug, according to research presented during the first late-breaking news se

Topical Botanical Drug Coacillium Curbs Childhood Alopecia

Sara FreemanConsiderable hair regrowth can be achieved in children with alopecia areata with the use of a novel plant-based drug, according to research presented during the first late-breaking news se
5 Habits of People with Healthy Hair

5 Habits of People with Healthy Hair

5 Habits of People with Healthy HairJust like your skin, your hairs’ condition depicts how healthy you are. To have amazing hair, you need to take good care of it and show commitment since it takes ti

5 Habits of People with Healthy Hair

5 Habits of People with Healthy HairJust like your skin, your hairs’ condition depicts how healthy you are. To have amazing hair, you need to take good care of it and show commitment since it takes ti
Clinical markers improve with IV ertapenem for hidradenitis suppurativa

Clinical markers improve with IV ertapenem for hidradenitis suppurativa

by Elana GotkineTreatment of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) with intravenous ertapenem is associated with improvement in clinical and inflammatory markers, according to a study published online Feb. 19

Clinical markers improve with IV ertapenem for hidradenitis suppurativa

by Elana GotkineTreatment of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) with intravenous ertapenem is associated with improvement in clinical and inflammatory markers, according to a study published online Feb. 19