Skin Care News
May 21, 2024
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May 15, 2024 Research could pave the way for a prosthetic hand and robot to be able to feel touch like a human hand. The technology could also be used to help restore lost functionality to patients after a ...
May 10, 2024 Melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer that accounts for 75% of all skin-cancer-related deaths, is often detected later in people with darker skin complexions -- and the consequences can be devastating, a new study ...
May 8, 2024 Researcher found that exposed individuals with confirmed TB infection -- i.e. a positive skin or blood test -- should receive priority treatment in settings with a low prevalence of the disease, ...
May 9, 2024 Researchers developed a potential new treatment for alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss. The microneedle patch delivers immune-regulating molecules that can teach T cells not to attack hair follicles, helping hair ...
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May 8, 2024 New research suggests a 'tailored vaccine' might hold the key to treating bacteria-driven flares of eczema in children. The team has taken several leaps forward in understanding how the immune ...
Apr. 24, 2024 A study has now successfully controlled the effects of collagen hypersecretion at the cellular level. The experimental treatment consists of designer peptides which interrupt the interaction between ...
Apr. 23, 2024 A research team has synthesized a lysin that during in vitro experiments targets bacteria responsible for producing odors in human ...
Apr. 22, 2024 Clarifying the cause of a skin disease led to the discovery of a new disease-causing gene, a new category of diseases, and new perspectives for both counseling and therapy. The discovery is the first ...
Apr. 19, 2024 Toxic chemicals used to flame-proof plastic materials can be absorbed into the body through skin, via contact with microplastics, new research ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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. 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 ...
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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 patient's own ...
Feb. 15, 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 from artificial intelligence could improve ...
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 connective tissue (scar). Any improvement of ...
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 ...
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- Hope for Autoimmune Skin Disorder Sufferers With New Immunotherapy Strategy
- Early Body Contact Develops Premature Babies' Social Skills
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- Cancer: Discovery of the Mechanisms Regulating Cancer Formation
- Scientists 3D-Print Hair Follicles in Lab-Grown Skin
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- Hidden Way for Us to Feel Touch
- The Sunscreen Paradox: Researchers Warn of 'false Sense of Security'
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- BNP Peptide a Culprit in Eczema
- NUS Scientists Develop Innovative Magnetic Gel That Heals Diabetic Wounds Three Times Faster
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- New Wound Healing Research Produces Full Thickness Human Bioprinted Skin
- Tracking the Bacteria Behind Life-Threatening Sepsis in Premature Babies
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- Atopic Dermatitis: Viruses Discovered as New Therapy Option
- Skin Behind the Ears and Between the Toes Can Host a Collection of Unhealthy Microbes
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- Clinical Trial Recommends Methotrexate for Children With Severe Atopic Dermatitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked to Atopic Dermatitis
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- Time Is Right to Develop a Consensus Human Skin Cell Atlas, According to Leading Dermatology Experts
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- The Wound Dressing That Can Reveal Infection
- Now You Can Be Comfortable in Your E-Skin
- How Electricity Can Heal Wounds Three Times as Fast
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- Oral Barrier Is Similar in Ceramide Composition to Skin Barrier
- Scientists Track Evolution of Microbes on the Skin's Surface
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- Boosting the Body's Anti-Viral Immune Response May Eliminate Aging Cells
- Scientists See Anti-Aging Potential in an Invasive Weed
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- Researchers Studying New Way to Heal Diabetic Wounds by Activating 'hidden' Mechanism in the Body
- Control Hub for Skin Inflammation Discovered