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Age-related changes in skin may contribute to melanoma metastases

Age-related changes in skin may contribute to melanoma metastases

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineAshani Weeraratna, Ph.D. Credit: Will Kirk/JHUAge-related changes that cause the skin to stiffen and become less elastic may also contribute to highe

Age-related changes in skin may contribute to melanoma metastases

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineAshani Weeraratna, Ph.D. Credit: Will Kirk/JHUAge-related changes that cause the skin to stiffen and become less elastic may also contribute to highe
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
A more eco-friendly facial sheet mask that moisturizes, even though it's packaged dry

A more eco-friendly facial sheet mask that moisturizes, even though it's packaged dry

by American Chemical SocietyAbstract. The cosmetics industry has a worrying impact on the environment, including the plastics used in products and packaging and environmentally unfriendly additiv

A more eco-friendly facial sheet mask that moisturizes, even though it's packaged dry

by American Chemical SocietyAbstract. The cosmetics industry has a worrying impact on the environment, including the plastics used in products and packaging and environmentally unfriendly additiv
Study in mice finds keratin microsphere gel is a promising tool for hair growth

Study in mice finds keratin microsphere gel is a promising tool for hair growth

FEBRUARY 27, 2024byUniversity of TsukubaCredit:ACS Applied Bio Materials(2024). DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.3c00956Keratin microsphere gel, consisting of keratin-based microspheres that swel

Study in mice finds keratin microsphere gel is a promising tool for hair growth

FEBRUARY 27, 2024byUniversity of TsukubaCredit:ACS Applied Bio Materials(2024). DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.3c00956Keratin microsphere gel, consisting of keratin-based microspheres that swel
Stress rash: What is it and how to treat it

Stress rash: What is it and how to treat it

by Sue Benzuly, RNWe know that stress can take a toll on the body, but many may not realize it can produce a rash."Stress can increase the level of the hormone cortisol, increasing inflammation i

Stress rash: What is it and how to treat it

by Sue Benzuly, RNWe know that stress can take a toll on the body, but many may not realize it can produce a rash."Stress can increase the level of the hormone cortisol, increasing inflammation i
Atopic dermatitis associated with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

Atopic dermatitis associated with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

by Yale School of MedicineAtopic dermatitis. Credit:AfroBrazilian/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that has well-established associ

Atopic dermatitis associated with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

by Yale School of MedicineAtopic dermatitis. Credit:AfroBrazilian/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that has well-established associ
Scientists find treatment for rare genetic skin disorder

Scientists find treatment for rare genetic skin disorder

by NIH/National Human Genome Research InstituteFibroblasts, shown in green, are cells that connect tissues and organs in the body and play an important role in healing wounds. Genomic variation i

Scientists find treatment for rare genetic skin disorder

by NIH/National Human Genome Research InstituteFibroblasts, shown in green, are cells that connect tissues and organs in the body and play an important role in healing wounds. Genomic variation i
Dupilumab beneficial for adults with prurigo nodularis

Dupilumab beneficial for adults with prurigo nodularis

by Elana GotkineFor adults with prurigo nodularis (PN), dupilumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody that blocks the shared receptor component for interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13, demonstrates clinically

Dupilumab beneficial for adults with prurigo nodularis

by Elana GotkineFor adults with prurigo nodularis (PN), dupilumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody that blocks the shared receptor component for interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13, demonstrates clinically
Almost half of patients with skin disease suffer from sleep disturbances, global study finds

Almost half of patients with skin disease suffer from sleep disturbances, global study finds

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAlmost half (42%) of patients with skin disease experience sleep disturbances, a major study presented today at the

Almost half of patients with skin disease suffer from sleep disturbances, global study finds

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAlmost half (42%) of patients with skin disease experience sleep disturbances, a major study presented today at the
Uncovering the emotional scars: Study reveals significant stigma associated with female adult acne

Uncovering the emotional scars: Study reveals significant stigma associated with female adult acne

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research reveals that acne significantly influences how individuals are perceived in social settings. Faces with

Uncovering the emotional scars: Study reveals significant stigma associated with female adult acne

by European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNew research reveals that acne significantly influences how individuals are perceived in social settings. Faces with
New research compares five retinoids for anti-photoaging therapy

New research compares five retinoids for anti-photoaging therapy

by American Society for PhotobiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the past decades, increasing evidence has demonstrated that five retinoids, including retinol (ROL), retinol acetate (RAc), r

New research compares five retinoids for anti-photoaging therapy

by American Society for PhotobiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the past decades, increasing evidence has demonstrated that five retinoids, including retinol (ROL), retinol acetate (RAc), r
Survey: 72% of eczema patients suffered poor mental health symptoms for 1–10 days in past month

Survey: 72% of eczema patients suffered poor mental health symptoms for 1–10 days in past month

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who suffer with atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, have an increased likelihood of de

Survey: 72% of eczema patients suffered poor mental health symptoms for 1–10 days in past month

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople who suffer with atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, have an increased likelihood of de