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John Evans
Jan 27, 20233 min read
Bioprinted skin model accurately reacts to irritants
A bioprinted human epidermal skin model performed as well as a manually-produced model at detecting irritants in a new study, published...
Allan Ryan
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Gene mutations could point to new treatments for scleroderma
A study from the University of Alberta has identified genetic mutations in scleroderma patients, a finding that may lead to new...
John Evans
Jan 20, 20231 min read
Common comorbidities associated with abnormal scarring identified
New findings have identified several conditions that frequently co-occur with keloid and hypertrophic scars, including atopic eczema,...
John Evans
Dec 9, 20221 min read
Some evidence for nutritional supplements in hair loss
Findings from a literature review suggest there is a potential role for nutritional supplements and dietary interventions in the...
Allan Ryan
Nov 14, 20222 min read
Skin disease may be exacerbated by remnants of third-hand smoke
The results of a small study indicate that third-hand smoke (THS)—the incinerated particles of smoke that settle on clothing and other...
John Evans
Nov 11, 20222 min read
Belimumab improves cutaneous lupus erythematosus regardless of systemic lupus
Recent findings show that the B-cell inhibitor belimumab significantly improved cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) whether or not...
John Evans
Nov 4, 20222 min read
Reactivating fetal healing protein NPGPx could improve chronic diabetic wounds
Recent research has shown promising early results in re-activating a protein associated with rapid wound healing. The protein quickly...
John Evans
Oct 21, 20223 min read
Impact of extreme weather on skin health evaluated
Findings from a literature review examining the impact of extreme weather events on skin health suggest that climate change will worsen...
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