Category: Dermatology
Researchers Discover New Way to Combat Skin Infections and Heal Wounds
A new approach that shows some interesting potential for aiding the healing of skin infections and wounds has been unearthed by scientists from Canada’s University of Calgary. This promising …Scientists Develop Wearable Device To Monitor Changing Tumor Size Under The Skin
A team of engineering researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Stanford University has developed a device that can be worn on the skin to monitor size changes …
UV Lamp Manicures: The Surprising Risk That Could Lead to Skin Cancer
It is well known that manicures and pedicures are very popular among both women and men for aesthetic and practical reasons. However, in a recently done study, it was …
Microneedling and Cupping: A Potent Duo for Skin Rejuvenation
The quest for youthful skin has led to the exploration of various techniques, with the latest being a combination of micro-needling and cupping. This innovative approach, suggested by researchers …The Makeup of Skin Microorganisms Could Be Linked to Skin Aging in Humans
The human skin houses millions of microorganisms. Over a surface of 1-2 square meters, it is packed with several environmental niches. Skin microorganisms have long been recognized as having …
Looking Older than Your Age Could Be a Sign of Health Problems Study Shows
According to one study, people who look younger are healthier, while people who look older than their actual age are more likely to have health issues. Some people look …Enhancing Natural Beauty: Plastic Surgery and the Concept of Aesthetics
Key Takeaways Plastic surgery is both a science and an art. Great results come from a balance of technical skill and aesthetic judgment. Psychological screening matters. Surgery can’t fix …
Vitiligo a Skin Disease That Causes Serious Psychological Distress to Sufferers
Everyone has seen people with more or less extensive white patches on their faces or arms. This skin depigmenting disease is called vitiligo. Although it is not life-threatening, it …