July 6, 2022 — A new study offers evidence that transgender patients who receive gender-affirming facial feminization surgery reported better mental health after their ...
Apr. 1, 2022 — Gender-affirming facial surgery (GFS) is pursued by transgender individuals who desire facial features that better reflect their gender identity. Until now, there have been few objective guidelines ...
Mar. 16, 2022 — Patients who undergo facial surgery think their surgical scars look worse than surgeons and independent observers do, according to a new ...
Jan. 26, 2022 — Researchers have developed a range of permanent hair dyes that avoid the allergenic properties of traditional ...
Jan. 5, 2022 — Researchers examined skin regeneration over two years in various body parts of the adult newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster. Their wounds were very quickly healed over several days without prolonged ...
Aug. 5, 2021 — Two new molecules that generate minute amounts of the gas hydrogen sulfide have been found to prevent skin from aging after being exposed to ultraviolet light found in sunlight. Sunburn is a major ...
July 20, 2021 — In a new study, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientists discovered that the alphaCT1 molecule may help repair the skin's collagen matrix by altering how scar-forming cells behave. ...
June 8, 2021 — A new study finds that rather than destroying or removing defective veins, it is possible to repair them by using a sheath. They are thus saved for later use as a ...
May 4, 2021 — A team of University of Alberta researchers has discovered a way to use 3-D bioprinting technology to create custom-shaped cartilage for use in surgical procedures. The work aims to make it easier ...
Apr. 28, 2021 — Difficult-to-treat, chronic wounds in preclinical models healed with normal scar-free skin after treatment with an acellular product. Derived from platelets, the purified exosomal product, known as ...
Mar. 8, 2021 — Ninety per cent of women report using a filter or editing their photos before posting to even out their skin tone, reshape their jaw or nose, shave off weight, brighten or bronze their skin or whiten ...
Feb. 12, 2021 — A study has now been presented that boosts the evidence for using AI solutions in skin cancer diagnostics. With an algorithm they devised themselves, scientists show the capacity of technology to ...
Jan. 21, 2021 — While aging is an unavoidable biological process with many influencing factors that results in visible changes to the hair, there is limited literature examining the characteristics of hair aging ...
Jan. 8, 2021 — Currently there's no treatment for botulism once the toxin gets into neurons. This novel treatment neutralized the toxin with a second, modified botulinum toxin that delivered a mini antibody ...
Dec. 22, 2020 — A paint-on, transparent bandage containing phosphorescent materials reads the amount of oxygen reaching transplanted tissue -- a critical component of a transplant's success. Existing oximeter ...
