Skincare

Mar 13 2022

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Comprehensive analysis of cellular and molecular characteristics of acral melanoma

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Researchers reveal key differences in the cellular and molecular composition of acral melanoma compared to melanoma. Their findings may lead to new potential therapeutic targets for this rare disease.

Mar 11 2022

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The cellular cleaning program autophagy helps in wound healing

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Scientists have shown that the recycling program of cells, autophagy, leads to the fusion of several single cells into multinucleated cell units during wound healing.

Mar 05 2022

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Microneedle approach to address peanut allergy shows promise in mice

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Mice that received treatments with peanut-coated microneedles had significant increased rates of desensitization to peanut allergy compared with epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT), a new study found. The microneedle treatment success was...

Feb 24 2022

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Patients with rare skin cancer face 40% recurrence rate

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Patients treated for Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) face a five-year recurrence rate of 40% — markedly higher than the recurrence rates for melanoma and other skin cancers. Additionally, in the...

Feb 17 2022

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How fat cells in the skin help fight acne

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Researchers have discovered a specific antimicrobial skin cell and the role it plays in acne development, which could result in more targeted treatment options.

Feb 15 2022

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A serendipitous finding lends new insight into how atopic dermatitis develops

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New research reveals a mechanism behind the inflammation that is a feature of the common skin disease.

Feb 08 2022

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Discovery of 29 new acne risk genes provides hope for new treatments

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A study of the genetics of acne has identified 29 regions of the genome that influence the condition. These genetic insights offer potential new targets for treatment. They may also...

Feb 04 2022

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An insulin patch that sticks inside a person’s cheek

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Managing blood sugar levels requires round-the-clock attention for people diagnosed with diabetes. A more healthful diet and increased physical activity can help, but many with the condition also need to...

Jan 28 2022

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Light therapy fast-tracks healing of skin damage from cancer radiation therapy

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Light therapy may accelerate the healing of skin damage from radiation therapy by up to 50%, according to a recent study.

Jan 27 2022

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New hair dyes avoid allergic reactions

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Researchers have developed a range of permanent hair dyes that avoid the allergenic properties of traditional formulations.