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'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
Sunscreen: Why wearing it even in winter could be a good idea

Sunscreen: Why wearing it even in winter could be a good idea

by Karl Lawrence,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSunscreen has taken center stage in many skincare routines, especially among those hoping to prevent visible signs of aging. Bu

Sunscreen: Why wearing it even in winter could be a good idea

by Karl Lawrence,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSunscreen has taken center stage in many skincare routines, especially among those hoping to prevent visible signs of aging. Bu
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
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 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
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
Getting Back to the Basics of Treating Hair Loss

Getting Back to the Basics of Treating Hair Loss

 by Kevin RandsOkay, let’s start from the beginning…Finding the simple answer to “What do I do about my hair loss?” can be a daunting task, even on ahair loss information

Getting Back to the Basics of Treating Hair Loss

 by Kevin RandsOkay, let’s start from the beginning…Finding the simple answer to “What do I do about my hair loss?” can be a daunting task, even on ahair loss information
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
'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
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