Skin Care News
April 18, 2024
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Apr. 2, 2024 Polymer-based hydrogels are used to treat skin ailments and in tissue engineering because of their ability to retain water, deliver drugs into wounds, and biodegrade. However, they are complicated to manufacture and not very resilient to external ...
Mar. 27, 2024 Scientists have uncovered a key step in the wound healing process that becomes disabled in diseases like diabetes and aging, contributing to a global healthcare cost of managing poorly healing wounds ...
Mar. 25, 2024 Scientists have discovered a gene mutation is responsible for causing psoriasis -- a chronic inflammatory skin disease that causes patients to develop red, scaly and itchy patches across their body. According to researchers, if two copies of this ...
Mar. 8, 2024 New research describes the science behind a promising technique to treat infertility by turning a skin cell into an egg that is capable of producing viable embryos. The technique could be used by women of advanced maternal age or for those who are ...
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Mar. 20, 2024 A mobile app that uses artificial intelligence, AI, to analyze images of suspected skin lesions can diagnose melanoma with very high precision, according to a new ...
Mar. 7, 2024 Retinoic acid, the active state of Vitamin A, appears to regulate how stem cells enter and exit a transient state central to their role in wound ...
Mar. 4, 2024 Fat tissue holds the key to 3D printing layered living skin and potentially hair follicles, according to researchers who recently harnessed fat cells and supporting structures from clinically ...
Feb. 29, 2024 Keratin microsphere gel, consisting of keratin-based microspheres that swell in water to form a gel, has shown efficacy in promoting hair follicle growth in murine models. Its potential application ...
Feb. 23, 2024 A new technique for electro-spinning sponges has allowed scientists to directly produce 3D scaffolds -- on which skin grafts could be grown from the ...
Feb. 14, 2024 Medical researchers have found a peptide which, when administered intravenously, homes in on the new blood vessels that are forming in damaged tissue. The peptide has been used as a delivery vehicle ...
Feb. 14, 2024 A new study examines dermal injections and their impact on skin ...
Feb. 12, 2024 A study has demonstrated that the appearance of ageing skin looks noticeably different compared to younger skin, when examined under polarized laser light. The scientists believe that their new ...
Feb. 6, 2024 Doctors do not perform as well diagnosing skin diseases when the patient has darker skin, according to a new study. The researchers found assistance ...
Feb. 1, 2024 New findings report that a class of small RNAs (microRNAs), microRNA-29, can restore normal skin structure rather than producing a wound closure by a ...
Earlier Headlines
Jan. 30, 2024 A joint research team has developed a stretchable and adhesive microneedle sensor that can be attached to the skin and stably measure high-quality electrophysiological signals for a long period of ...
Jan. 25, 2024 Using groundbreaking CRISPR technology, a team of researchers has activated genes in easily accessible cells, which could revolutionize the understanding and diagnosis of genetic ...
Jan. 11, 2024 Recent findings have identified a potential new link to signs of skin aging -- the skin microbiome, the collection of microorganisms that inhabits our ...
Jan. 10, 2024 Starting a new year, many people pledge to enact self-care routines that improve their appearance. And facial sheet masks soaked in skin care ingredients provide an easy way to do this. However, ...
Jan. 9, 2024 An experimental study has shown that a type of skin bacterium can efficiently be engineered to produce a protein to regulate sebum production. This application could treat acne without compromising ...
Dec. 18, 2023 New research suggests that air pollution may contribute to the development or worsening of skin conditions. The work points to the need to improve air quality to lower the burden of skin disease, ...
Dec. 15, 2023 Hydrogels have demonstrated promise for effectively treating skin wounds. However, currently available hydrogels adhere to the skin and swell when absorbing fluid discharge, causing the wound site to ...
Nov. 30, 2023 Researchers discovered distinct mechanisms controlling different types of immune cells, and found that, by precisely targeting these mechanisms, they could selectively eliminate 'problematic ...
Nov. 30, 2023 Skin-to-skin contact between parent and infant during the first hours after a very premature birth helps develop the child's social skills. The study also shows that fathers may play a more ...
Nov. 29, 2023 Researchers have been working to better understand what drives melanoma brain metastasis. They now report on the identification of a cell signaling pathway that regulates the metastatic spread of ...
Nov. 22, 2023 Scientists show for the first time that bacteria can cause itch by activating nerve cells in the skin. The findings can inform new therapies to treat itch that occurs in inflammatory skin conditions ...
Nov. 17, 2023 Researchers have shown for the first time that hemoglobin, a protein found in red blood cells where it binds oxygen, is also present in the epidermis, our skin's outermost body tissue. The study ...
Nov. 15, 2023 Researchers have discovered the key role of the extracellular environment in dictating the ability of mutated cells to induce cancer ...
Nov. 15, 2023 Scientists have 3D-printed hair follicles in human skin tissue cultured in the lab. This marks the first time researchers have used the technology to generate hair follicles, which play an important ...
Nov. 7, 2023 Measuring skin water loss during food allergy tests may help predict anaphylaxis and keep patients safe. The method aims to detect the life threatening reaction before epinephrine injections are ...
Nov. 2, 2023 In a new study, scientists show that their synthetic melanin, mimicking the natural melanin in human skin, can be applied topically to injured skin, where it accelerates wound healing. These effects ...
Oct. 27, 2023 Researchers have discovered a hidden mechanism within hair follicles that allow us to feel ...
Oct. 27, 2023 Sunscreen usage is climbing, but so are melanoma and skin cancer rates: this, researchers say, is the sunscreen ...
Oct. 26, 2023 Genetic analysis of psoriasis shows somatic mutations are not linked to the development or the spread of the ...
Oct. 19, 2023 Researchers have pinpointed a particular peptide's role in activating atopic dermatitis, or eczema. The work could lead to more effective treatments for the ...
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- Cancer: Discovery of the Mechanisms Regulating Cancer Formation
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- New Wound Healing Research Produces Full Thickness Human Bioprinted Skin
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- Atopic Dermatitis: Viruses Discovered as New Therapy Option
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- Time Is Right to Develop a Consensus Human Skin Cell Atlas, According to Leading Dermatology Experts
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- Oral Barrier Is Similar in Ceramide Composition to Skin Barrier
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- Boosting the Body's Anti-Viral Immune Response May Eliminate Aging Cells
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- Researchers Studying New Way to Heal Diabetic Wounds by Activating 'hidden' Mechanism in the Body
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