Category: Dermatology
NeoVax: A Personalized Vaccine That Can Treat Skin Cancer
Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed NeoVax, a vaccine that triggers an immune response by targeting mutated proteins in patients’ skin melanoma tumors, neutralizing them in the long …
A UK Study Shows That the Incidence of Skin Cancer Has Exploded in 40 Years
Sunbathing on the beach in the summer is not safe because the sun’s UV rays can cause cancer. British doctors have quantified the incidence of skin melanoma for 40 …
Anti-Aging Research: Researchers Identify the Regulators of Skin Aging
When it comes to aging skin, anti-aging creams promise miracles. But to date, the mechanism behind this inevitable process is not clear. Researchers at the University of California, San …
Antibiotics Must Be Prescribed Carefully for Skin Infections to Avoid a Health Crisis
Skin infections are one of the leading causes of outpatient or even inpatient admission worldwide nowadays. It is also one of the most neglected parts of the body, so …
RMIT University Researchers Create Artificial Stretchable Skin That Can Feel Pain and Changes in Temperature
An electronic skin prototype created by RMIT University researchers can react to pain and changes in temperature with remarkable accuracy. This prototype can be used as an alternative to …Skin Cancer: Purdue University Researchers Make a Skin Patch That Can Treat Melanoma
Researchers at Purdue University have just developed a new treatment option for melanoma: a skin patch that is capable of providing continuous chemotherapy. Melanoma Making up 10% of the …
Hair Loss Breakthrough: Human Skin With Hair Created for the First Time
Researchers have succeeded in developing near-perfect skin samples with colored hair and scalp, sebaceous glands, oil, and sensory cells. A discovery that is due to chance and will be …
Study: Rapamycin May Help You Fight Skin Sagging and Wrinkles
Rapamycin: The Solution to Skin Aging? Maintaining a youthful appearance is a desire of many people. This craving makes them to load up on a wide variety of topical …