If Your Meds Make Your Skin More Sensitive to the Sun
You may know that taking some antibiotics and acne medicine can trigger skin sensitivity to the sun, but common over-the-counter meds like aspirin and antihistamines can also spark sunburns and…
Love in the Time of Eczema: 3 Influencers Get Real About Dating With a Chronic Skin Condition
Millions of Facebook users list their relationship status as “it’s complicated,” but for people with eczema, that phrase takes on a special meaning. Here, in a group interview via Zoom,…
Expert Q&A: Common Skin Problems in People of Color
Skin is the human body’s largest organ. In fact, it accounts for about 15% of a person’s body weight. Not only does it cover your entire body, manage your temperature,…
Skin Spews Telltale Gases for Health Trackers to Tap Into
May 6, 2022 -- We already have smartwatches and fitness trackers that can tell us things about our bodies like how many steps we take a day, how well we…
Diversifying Medical Illustrations for Skin of Color
Photo Credits:SPL / Science SourceScience Photo Library / Science SourceScience Photo Library / Science SourceJesus Hernandez / Wikimedia CommonsSOURCES:American Medical Organization: “Learn About It.”Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology:…
Rejuvenation of woman’s skin could tackle diseases of ageing
The Roslin team's aim was not to create clones of sheep or indeed humans, but to use the technique to create so-called human embryonic stem cells. These, they hoped, could…
From minimal makeup to good moisturizers: Some essential tips to make your skin summer ready
The summers have arrived a little early this year and with the onset comes a whole lot of other skin issues, wherein people having oily skin get oilier and others…
Light-Up ‘Skin-Like’ Plastic Is the Next Step for Wearables
March 30, 2022 -- Imagine a tiny, stretchable, glowing Band-Aid on your finger or arm, and you are picturing the latest wearable technology advance from researchers at Stanford University.Professors in…
Rosacea: ‘Your skin doesn’t define you’
People diagnosed with the skin condition rosacea talk about its impact on their mental health. Source link
How a Single Finger Snap Became a Scientific Game-Changer
Feb. 24, 2022 -- Raghav Acharya, a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, was watching Avengers: Infinity War a few years back when he had a thought:…