Skincare

Jan 12 2024

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Researchers discover potential microbiome links to skin aging

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Recent findings have identified a potential new link to signs of skin aging — the skin microbiome, the collection of microorganisms that inhabits our skin.

Jan 12 2024

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

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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...

Jan 10 2024

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Smart skin bacteria are able to secrete and produce molecules to treat acne

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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...

Jan 01 2024

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Spike in dermatology visits for skin problems seen during summer of wildfires

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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...

Dec 16 2023

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Revolutionary seaweed and carbonated water based hydrogel for treating skin wounds

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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 expand during...

Dec 02 2023

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Hope for autoimmune skin disorder sufferers with new immunotherapy strategy

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Researchers discovered distinct mechanisms controlling different types of immune cells, and found that, by precisely targeting these mechanisms, they could selectively eliminate ‘problematic cells’ and reshape the skin’s immune landscape.

Dec 01 2023

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Early body contact develops premature babies’ social skills

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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...

Nov 30 2023

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Researchers identify cell signaling pathway controlling melanoma cell metastasis to the brain

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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 melanoma...

Nov 24 2023

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New clues into the head-scratching mystery of itch

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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...

Nov 18 2023

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Discovery of hemoglobin in the epidermis sheds new light on our skin’s protective properties

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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...