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Mechanisms behind feelings of skin “tightness” after cleanser use identified

Researchers at Stanford University in California have identified the mechanisms in the skin that produce feelings of “tightness” after...

MEK inhibitors may help treat Darier disease

A study from the University of Washington (UW) indicates that the blistering and recurrent skin infections seen in patients with Darier...

Researchers measure hydraulic permeability of the skin layers

Researchers have developed a method to quantify the hydraulic permeability—the ability of water to move in all directions through...

Deadline approaching for the Canadian Skin of Colour & Diversity Scholarship program

Time is running out for Canadian dermatology residents to apply to the Canadian Skin of Colour & Diversity Scholarship program, supported...

Sun-seeking impacts skin microbiome

Sun-seeking behaviour on holiday can impact the skin microbiota, new research has found. In the study, published in Frontiers in Aging,...

Resistance training reduces signs of skin aging including improving dermal thickness

In a study comparing the effects of aerobic training (AT) and resistance training (RT) on signs of skin aging, researchers found both...

Genetic risk factors for HS identified

Researchers have identified genetic risk loci that contribute to the genetic risk of developing hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). The...

IL-17 may play key role in skin aging

The results of new Spanish research indicate that the pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-17 is central to skin aging and could potentially be...

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