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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
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
What's the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens? And which one should you choose?

What's the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens? And which one should you choose?

by Yousuf Mohammed and Khanh Phan,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSun exposure canaccelerate aging,causeskin burns, erythema (a skin reaction), skin cancer, me

What's the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens? And which one should you choose?

by Yousuf Mohammed and Khanh Phan,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSun exposure canaccelerate aging,causeskin burns, erythema (a skin reaction), skin cancer, me
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
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
Expert advice for women with thinning hair

Expert advice for women with thinning hair

by Jason Howland,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThinning hair is common as we age. And while the signs might not be as obvious as in men, about 55% of women experience some hair lo

Expert advice for women with thinning hair

by Jason Howland,Mayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThinning hair is common as we age. And while the signs might not be as obvious as in men, about 55% of women experience some hair lo
Research in the News: Tiny hair follicle offers big clues about the life and death of stem cells

Research in the News: Tiny hair follicle offers big clues about the life and death of stem cells

Inside the microscopic world of the mouse hair follicle, Yale Cancer Center researchers have discovered big clues about how stem cells regenerate and die.By Vicky Agnewapril 6, 2015Inside the microsco

Research in the News: Tiny hair follicle offers big clues about the life and death of stem cells

Inside the microscopic world of the mouse hair follicle, Yale Cancer Center researchers have discovered big clues about how stem cells regenerate and die.By Vicky Agnewapril 6, 2015Inside the microsco
Lab-grown skin helps unlock secrets of mpox virus infection

Lab-grown skin helps unlock secrets of mpox virus infection

byKing Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyTransmission electron microscopy analysis of skin organoids. (a) and (b) show destroyed organelles, degrading cytoplasm (black arrowheads), an

Lab-grown skin helps unlock secrets of mpox virus infection

byKing Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyTransmission electron microscopy analysis of skin organoids. (a) and (b) show destroyed organelles, degrading cytoplasm (black arrowheads), an
The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic

The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyHIV-1 Latency can occur in a number of different anatomical sites, as well as multiple immunological cell types. Latent virus is not detectable by the host imm

The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic

byAmerican Society for MicrobiologyHIV-1 Latency can occur in a number of different anatomical sites, as well as multiple immunological cell types. Latent virus is not detectable by the host imm
Biomedical STI prevention evidence may be inadequate for cisgender women

Biomedical STI prevention evidence may be inadequate for cisgender women

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesScanning electron micrograph of Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, which causes gonorrhea. Captured by the Research Technologies Branch at

Biomedical STI prevention evidence may be inadequate for cisgender women

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesScanning electron micrograph of Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria, which causes gonorrhea. Captured by the Research Technologies Branch at
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