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VIDEO: Weak skin barrier may lead to faster chemical uptake
Individuals with a weak skin barrier show a faster uptake of chemicals compared to those with a strong skin barrier, according to a new...
Cory Perla
Jan 20, 20211 min read

VIDEO: Ultradeep DNA sequencing may help to detect skin cancer earlier
A first of its kind study using ultradeep sequencing of sun-exposed and non-exposed skin may lay the groundwork for earlier skin cancer dete
Cory Perla
Jan 13, 20211 min read

VIDEO: How mask use can affect skin characteristics
A new study has provided more evidence that prolonged mask use could have negative effects on the skin.
Cory Perla
Jan 6, 20211 min read

College students at same UV exposure risk in winter
A new study has found that college students are at the same risk of ultraviolet (UV) exposure in the winter as in the summer.
Cory Perla
Dec 23, 20201 min read

VIDEO: New treatment for granuloma annulare shows promise
A new treatment for the chronic skin condition granuloma annulare may be on the horizon, according to a new study.
Cory Perla
Dec 16, 20201 min read

Playground duty can increase risk of skin cancer risk for teachers
Changes to teachers’ schedules could reduce their risk of developing skin cancer, according to an Australian study.
Cory Perla
Dec 9, 20201 min read

VIDEO: Significantly higher rate of melanoma in surfer population
Individuals who regularly surfed, rode a stand-up paddleboard, and swam were found to develop melanoma at a significantly higher prevalence.
Cory Perla
Dec 2, 20201 min read

VIDEO: UV light linked to new type of DNA damage
Exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) may cause a type of DNA mutation not previously known to be associated with skin cancer, according to...
Cory Perla
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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