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Skin care news. Find information and research on dry and facial skin. Tips and treatment of skin and rash. Natural skin care products review.
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Sep 9th, 2009
A new study from German researchers shows that LED (light-emitting diode) skin therapy, combined with cream made from green tea extract erases wrinkles. The result of using the LED light and green tea extract treatment for smoothing facial wrinkles could produce an alternative to invasive Botox and cosmetic surgery.
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Sep 8th, 2009
Scientists are using the most sophisticated techniques to tackle a question almost as old as mankind itself – what makes skin feel good, and why?
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Sep 5th, 2009
Common warts (Verruca vulgaris) are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts on the hands or feet do not carry the same clinical consequences of HPV infection in the genital area. It is estimated about 10% of children and adolescents have warts at any given time. As many as 22% of children will contract warts during childhood.
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Sep 3rd, 2009
Since the discovery of community-associated methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, more commonly called MRSA, the emergency department visits for skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTI) increased from 1993-2005.
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Sep 2nd, 2009
More than 50 per cent of people who suffered sunburn last summer were burnt while at home in the UK.
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Aug 31st, 2009
What's so different about the males of the species that skin care for men should be different from the products for women? Well, a man's skin is not the same as a woman's so you definitely shouldn't be using the same skin care products that your wife does.
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Aug 20th, 2009
Urticaria is thought to affect 10 to 20% of the population at some point in time. Urticaria is commonly referred to as hives. It appears as raised, well-circumscribed areas of erythema and edema involving the dermis and epidermis that are very itchy or pruritic.
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Aug 13th, 2009
Researchers at Hallym University in the Republic of Korea published a study in April showing that applying a compound from vegetables, fruits, and nuts can lead to more youthful skin and works to reduce wrinkles. The scientists studied mice to find that ellagic acid reduces wrinkles, promotes collagen production, and protects from harmful UV rays. The result of the compound is more youthful skin.
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Aug 7th, 2009
Who hasn’t had itchy skin that drives them crazy? People who suffer with psoriasis, eczema, allergies, and other irritating skin conditions have often known the agony of scratching themselves until their skin is raw, or worse. Now researchers say they have found specific nerve cells that cause itchiness, a find that could eventually lead to effective treatments for a wide variety of itchy skin conditions.
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Aug 3rd, 2009
In one experiment, we presented young adults with one of two articles warning against excessive tanning. The article saying that tanning might make you look bad was significantly more effective in changing attitudes toward tanning than the one warning of skin cancer. In other words, people are more willing to risk their health than their appearance by tanning.
