'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.

Updated on: January 05,2024 12

'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.

Updated on:January 05,2024 12

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

Updated on: December 10,2024 0

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

Updated on:December 10,2024 0

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

Updated on: October 14,2023 54

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

Updated on:October 14,2023 54

Gel Prevents Chemotherapy Hair Loss

 by Kevin Randsgrowing also prevented the baldness caused by chemotherapy treatment for cancer, at least in rats and mice, researchers said on Thursday.If it is shown to

Updated on: December 04,2023 15

Gel Prevents Chemotherapy Hair Loss

 by Kevin Randsgrowing also prevented the baldness caused by chemotherapy treatment for cancer, at least in rats and mice, researchers said on Thursday.If it is shown to

Updated on:December 04,2023 15

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

Updated on: March 15,2024 20

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

Updated on:March 15,2024 20

Study Warns: Common Antibiotics Can Trigger Severe Skin Reactions

Updated on: August 13,2024 0

Study Warns: Common Antibiotics Can Trigger Severe Skin Reactions

Updated on:August 13,2024 0

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

Updated on: March 21,2024 17

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

Updated on:March 21,2024 17

'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

Updated on: April 27,2024 0

'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

Updated on:April 27,2024 0

First rapid tests for chlamydia, gonorrhea exhibit 100% sensitivity

by Ashley WennersHerron,Pennsylvania State UniversitySchematic representation of two approaches based on changes in absorbance and lateral flow methods, utilizing novel oligonucleotide probes ta

Updated on: January 04,2024 14

First rapid tests for chlamydia, gonorrhea exhibit 100% sensitivity

by Ashley WennersHerron,Pennsylvania State UniversitySchematic representation of two approaches based on changes in absorbance and lateral flow methods, utilizing novel oligonucleotide probes ta

Updated on:January 04,2024 14

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

Updated on: December 04,2023 31

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

Updated on:December 04,2023 31

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

Updated on: December 30,2023 10

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

Updated on:December 30,2023 10

Dynamics between Stem Cells, Niche, and Progeny in the Hair Follicle

Author links open overlay panelYa-ChiehHsu1,H. AmaliaPasolli1,ElaineFuchsSummaryHere, we exploit the hair follicle to define the point atwhich stem cell

Updated on: October 12,2023 57

Dynamics between Stem Cells, Niche, and Progeny in the Hair Follicle

Author links open overlay panelYa-ChiehHsu1,H. AmaliaPasolli1,ElaineFuchsSummaryHere, we exploit the hair follicle to define the point atwhich stem cell

Updated on:October 12,2023 57