Acute itching in eczema patients linked to environmental allergens
Newly identified pathway explains why antihistamine drugs often don't work to control severe itchCredit: Illustration by Madison Mack In addition ...
Tag: Dermatology
Discovery pinpoints new therapeutic target for atopic dermatitis
Credit: Dave Cullen Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a key mechanism underlying bacterial skin colonisation in atopic dermatitis, ...
LOOP technique for I&D of abscesses in adults is safe, effective alternative to I&D with packing
Credit: KIRSTY CHALLEN, B.SC., MBCHB, MRES, PH.D., LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS, UNITED KINGDOM DES PLAINES, IL -- The LOOP technique for ...
Despite COVID-19 pandemic first patient undergoes new personalized immunotherapy
Clinical trial at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health individualizes TIL therapy for patients with melanoma or head ...
What makes psoriasis sore: Novel role of immune system in the disease
Scientists uncover another one of the complex immune-mediated mechanisms behind severe psoriasis lesionsCredit: Kazumitsu Sugiura from Fujita Health University Psoriasis ...
T-ray technology reveals what’s getting under your skin
A new method for analysing the structure of skin using a type of radiation known as T-rays could help improve ...
Scientists regenerate skin with stem cells to see how DNA defects in kids cause cancer
Bioengineered models let researchers try out new treatments on human tissues before testing actual peopleCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI - Physicians ...
New molecules derived from cannabidiol are designed with more potent antioxidants
Credit: Universidad de Córdoba Nowadays, cannabidiol is a star component, not only in the world of cosmetics, but also in ...
Virginia Tech lab proves the concept of a natural approach to antiperspirants
Credit: Virginia Tech Sweating is a natural function of the human body, allowing a body to cool itself as sweat ...
Elastic-free face masks can help some with allergies stay safe during COVID-19
University of Cincinnati fellow presents case related to COVID-19 during national meetingCredit: Colleen Kelley/University of Cincinnati A University of Cincinnati ...
Wound-healing biomaterials activate immune system for stronger skin
New hydrogel triggers adaptive immune system, leading to improved tissue repairCredit: Tatiana Segura Lab, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - Researchers ...
New method developed by Lithuanian scientists can reach 90% accuracy in detecting melanoma
A patented computer-aided diagnostic system developed by Lithuanian scientists proved to be more than 90% accurate in detecting malignancy in ...
The first ever international Wounds Week was a resounding success
Credit: The University of Huddersfield and the Journal of Wound Care THIS year due to the pandemic the 8th International ...
Boron nitride nanofilms for protection from bacterial and fungal infections
Credit: Sergey Gnuskov/NUST MISIS NUST MISIS material scientists have presented antibacterial nano-coatings based on boron nitride, which are highly effective ...