Category: Dermatology
Hair Color Secrets Unveiled: Groundbreaking Study Uncovers the Hidden Culprit behind Graying Hair!
A recent paper indicated that with increasing age, some stem cells are unable to mature and retain hair color because they become caught in the growth stages of hair …
4 Ways Smoking Affects The Skin And How To Reverse Its Harmful Effects
Key Takeaways Smoking damages skin structure – It breaks down collagen and elastin, leading to wrinkles, sagging, and premature aging. Nicotine alters skin tone – It increases melanin production, …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 …Mass Spectrometric Skin Analysis Serves as a Great Aid in the Visualization of the Molecular Structure of the Skin
The skin the largest organ in the human body serves so many functions. It prevents dehydration, reduces harmful effects of UV radiation, serves as a protective barrier, and is …
Oregon State University Researchers Developing a Vaccine against Skin Cancer
Oregon State University researchers are trying to stimulate the production of the protein Thioredoxin Reductase 1 (TR1), which has antioxidant properties for the skin. Their goal is to develop …Tetracycline Family Antibiotics May Help Fight Melanoma by Targeting Cancer Cell Mitochondria
Antibiotics of the tetracycline family can help treat certain forms of skin cancer, specifically by targeting the mitochondria, or energy centers, of cancer cells, according to a team of …