Skin As A Living Coloring Book
The pigment melanin, which is responsible for skin and hair color in mammals, is produced in specialized cells called melanocytes and then distributed to other cells.
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FDA Issues Warning For Illegal Sale Of Melanotan II
FDA has issued a Warning Letter to Melanocorp for the illegal sale and marketing of the product Melanotan II for skin tannin.
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Proposed New Rules For Sunscreen Products Will Better Protect Skin
Sunbathers and other people who like to spend time outdoors will benefit if a newly proposed FDA rule for sunscreen products is adopted.
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Pacific Bioscience Recalls CLARISONIC Skin Care System
Pacific Bioscience Laboratories is initiating a voluntary safety recall of the Clarisonic Skin Care System nationwide.
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Pacific Bioscience Laboratories Recall Clarisonic Skin Care System
Pacific Bioscience Laboratories is initiating a voluntary safety recall of the Clarisonic Skin Care System nationwide.
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Are Your Sunscreens Safe?
As a recognized provider of quality skincare products, LovelySkin.com explained the importance of the FDA decision to improve sunscreen labeling.
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Aging Skin Gets New Life Through 'Death Sauce' Development
Capsaicin, a colorless, odorless, and flavorless phytochemical that puts the "hot" in hot peppers, also has the power to naturally battle the effects of aging on the skin.
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Facial Transplantation May Be a Safer Option
Immunosuppressive risks associated with facial transplantation may be lower than thought, possibly making the procedure a safer option for people who have suffered severe facial injuries.
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FDA Proposes New Rule For Sunscreen Products
FDA proposed a new regulation that sets standards for formulating, testing and labeling over-the-counter sunscreen drug products with ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B protection.
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Skin-care industry skipping out on science?
The multi-billion-dollar global cosmetics and skin-care-product industry sometimes is beset by a me-too mindset in which research and development focuses on matching the competition rather than applying sound science to improve products.
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New Options in Treating Skin Pigment Problems
The finding offers hope for new approaches to the treatment of pigmentation disorders that leave the skin disfigured by light or dark blotches.
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Important beauty secret for balanced skin color and tone
New article in The FASEB Journal shows keratinocytes influence skin color and tone.
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Genta Initiates Phase 3 AGENDA Trial Of Genasense For Patients With Advanced Melanoma
First patients have been enrolled in Genta Incorporated's confirmatory Phase 3 trial of Genasense (oblimersen sodium) Injection in advanced melanoma.
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Cannabis may help to alleviate allergic skin disease
Administering a substance found in the cannabis plant can help the body's natural protective system alleviate an allergic skin disease (allergic contact dermatitis).
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ConvaTec Launches Moldable Technology, Custom-Fitting Skin Barriers
ConvaTec announced U.S. availability of the ConvaTec Moldable Technology line of ostomy skin barriers.
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Secrets For Celebrity Skin
Dr. Cameron Rokhsar unveils 7 Secrets for Celebrity skin.
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Protein Plays Important Role In Increased Skin Pigmentation
Researchers have identified a protein that plays an important, early role in the increase of protective skin pigmentation after exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
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Spot on treatment for acne
A previously unknown side effect of an unnamed drug currently on the marketplace could be useful for treating acne
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Cosmetic Breast Implants Linked To Increased Rates Of Suicide
Women who receive cosmetic breast implants are three times more likely to commit suicide.
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Cause of Rosacea Discovered by UCSD Researchers
Doctors can describe the symptoms of rosacea, a common inflammatory skin disease that causes facial redness and affects nearly 14 million Americans. Now they tell what causes Rosacea.
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New Laser Used By Prominent Farmington Plastic Surgeon To Erase Melasma
Pregnant women and seniors have suffered from akin melasma -- hyper-pigmentation.
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Body Shaping and Skin Tightening Drive Global Aesthetic Industry To $15 Billion
Emerging market segments of body shaping and skin tightening will be prime catalysts behind unprecedented growth in the global aesthetic industry.
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Moisturization, Exfoliation Study Development Is Positive
Dermatrends has demonstrated positive results in a human study to evaluate its proprietary Hydroxide Releasing Agent technology on human skin for moisturization and exfoliation.
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Study Proves Plastic Surgery Reality TV Shows Directly Influence Patients To Have Surgery
First-time patients seeking cosmetic plastic surgery are directly influenced to have a procedure by the plastic surgery reality television shows they watch.
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Hairstyles for Women Making Beautiful Faces
Women's hairstyles have always been elaborate and are not rigid, but flexible with the changing phases of time and generation.
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Take Care Of Your Skin And It Will Take Care Of You
When enjoying your favorite outdoor activities, remember to shade your skin and eyes.
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What's In Your Microcapsule? Tattoo Ink - and More
Brown University and Freedom-2, - developing inks to make safe, durable but removable tattoos - have reached a licensing agreement that gives Freedom-2 the rights to use the microencapsulation process perfected in the laboratory of Edith Mathiowitz for the purposes of making tattoo ink.
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Checking Credentials Before Having Plastic Surgery Is Important
American Society of Plastic Surgeons cautions consumers on the importance of checking physician credentials.
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S.O.S. Is To Save Our Skin
Sun damage is the number one premature-aging factor for skin, especially for the skin on our faces.
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Invisible Ink: Removal Of Unwanted Tattoos
Lasers successfully erase tattoos without scarring, though with greater time and cost than getting the tattoo in the first place.
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New sunscreen pictogrammes to inform consumers on dangers of sun exposure
EU Commission action provides citizens with better protection from the sun by requiring better labels on sunscreens.
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Cosmetic surgery techniques can enhance thyroid surgery results
Cosmetic surgery techniques, such as having a patient sit or stand while incision sites are marked so they blend into natural lines of the body, can improve the aesthetic result of thyroid surgery as well.
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A New Look At Facelifts
I'm considering a facelift. What are some things I should think about?
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Research Shows Proof Of Best Sun Protection
Photo-stabilized Helioplex technology found in Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Sunblock SPF 70, is the best sun protection available in the United States today.
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Landmark Discovery In Manipulating Fat Could Revolutionize Plastic Surgery
Physicians and researchers may have discovered a natural way to fill-in pesky crow's feet and get rid of unwanted fat in the thigh and abdominal areas.
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Luxury Skin Care Brand Euoko Releases 24 New Products
Euoko announced the major release of 24 new scientifically-advanced luxury skin treatments formulated as alternatives to clinical laser procedures and cosmetic injections.
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LEO Pharma Submitted NDA Taclonex Scalp Gel To FDA
LEO Pharma has submitted a New Drug Application for Taclonex Scalp gel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Tattoos May Cause Adverse Reactions
New studies on tattoos and permanent makeups by U.S. researchers show that "permanent makeup" which is just another form of tattoo in place of cosmetics such as eyeliner or lipstick, and which is used by more than eight million women in the nation, may cause serious problems.
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Clinically-Proven REVALESKIN Changes Face Of Skin Care
The battle to minimize fine lines, wrinkles and sun spots through non-invasive treatments just got easier with the launch of REVALESKIN.
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A New Era In Skin Care Is Beginning
Recent clinical trials confirm the effectiveness of using laser light combined with light activated cosmeceuticals in reversing the visible signs of aging.
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