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Classification system for reporting on skin biopsies of melanocytic lesions

Classification system for reporting on skin biopsies of melanocytic lesions

byUniversity of California, Los Angeles\Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn expert panel has revised the Melanocytic Pathology Assessment Tool and Hierarchy for Diagnosis schema (MPATH-Dx), a c

Classification system for reporting on skin biopsies of melanocytic lesions

byUniversity of California, Los Angeles\Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn expert panel has revised the Melanocytic Pathology Assessment Tool and Hierarchy for Diagnosis schema (MPATH-Dx), a c
Molecular Signaling: The Future of Hair Loss Treatment?

Molecular Signaling: The Future of Hair Loss Treatment?

 by Kevin RandsWe’ve probably gone as far as we can or should in reducing the DHT in the scalp to combat DHT. What new direction can we take in developing alternative med

Molecular Signaling: The Future of Hair Loss Treatment?

 by Kevin RandsWe’ve probably gone as far as we can or should in reducing the DHT in the scalp to combat DHT. What new direction can we take in developing alternative med
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
Yale Scientists Find Stem Cells That Tell Hair It's Time to Grow

Yale Scientists Find Stem Cells That Tell Hair It's Time to Grow

Yale researchers have discovered the source of signals that trigger hair growth, an insight that may lead to new treatments for baldness.By Bill Hathawayseptember 1, 2011Yale researchers have discover

Yale Scientists Find Stem Cells That Tell Hair It's Time to Grow

Yale researchers have discovered the source of signals that trigger hair growth, an insight that may lead to new treatments for baldness.By Bill Hathawayseptember 1, 2011Yale researchers have discover
New Hope for Topical Hair Loss Treatments

New Hope for Topical Hair Loss Treatments

 by Kevin RandsAcompany developing through-the-skin medications for people who cannot, should not or will not swallow tablets and capsules, reported today that its techno

New Hope for Topical Hair Loss Treatments

 by Kevin RandsAcompany developing through-the-skin medications for people who cannot, should not or will not swallow tablets and capsules, reported today that its techno
Lasers for Hair Growth?

Lasers for Hair Growth?

May 1320:462016 by Kevin RandsPrint This ArticleDermatologists have begun using alaser brush to restore hair growthto people losing their hair…An estimated 60 milli

Lasers for Hair Growth?

May 1320:462016 by Kevin RandsPrint This ArticleDermatologists have begun using alaser brush to restore hair growthto people losing their hair…An estimated 60 milli
New guidelines released for practitioners treating anaphylaxis and atopic dermatitis

New guidelines released for practitioners treating anaphylaxis and atopic dermatitis

byAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTwo new practice parameters from the Joint Task Force for Practice Parameters (JTFPP) offer evidence-based

New guidelines released for practitioners treating anaphylaxis and atopic dermatitis

byAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTwo new practice parameters from the Joint Task Force for Practice Parameters (JTFPP) offer evidence-based
Spike in dermatology visits for skin problems seen during summer of wildfires

Spike in dermatology visits for skin problems seen during summer of wildfires

byMassachusetts General HospitalCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research suggests that air pollution may contribute to the development or worsening of skin conditions.The work, which is published i

Spike in dermatology visits for skin problems seen during summer of wildfires

byMassachusetts General HospitalCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research suggests that air pollution may contribute to the development or worsening of skin conditions.The work, which is published i
'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.
Gut-skin connection is key factor in atopic dermatitis, research review shows

Gut-skin connection is key factor in atopic dermatitis, research review shows

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPScientists believe the rising incidence of atopic dermatitis could be linked to alterations in gut microbiome composition, diet and lifestyle. Credit: James Heilman/Wikimed

Gut-skin connection is key factor in atopic dermatitis, research review shows

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPScientists believe the rising incidence of atopic dermatitis could be linked to alterations in gut microbiome composition, diet and lifestyle. Credit: James Heilman/Wikimed
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
What is dandruff and how is it treated?

What is dandruff and how is it treated?

by Dennis ThompsonDandruff becomes more common in the cold winter months, when the chilly air and dry heat causes a person's scalp to flake and itch.But while it might be an annoying and unattract

What is dandruff and how is it treated?

by Dennis ThompsonDandruff becomes more common in the cold winter months, when the chilly air and dry heat causes a person's scalp to flake and itch.But while it might be an annoying and unattract