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Derm City
Feb 12, 20162 min read
Air pollution linked to facial lentigenes
Public domain image courtesy Wikimedia Commons A large study of women from both Germany and China has found a link between air pollution...
Derm City
Feb 10, 20162 min read
Genetic cause of vibration 'allergy' identified
A genetic variation that results in an inherited urticaria-inducing reaction to vibration has been found by researchers from the U.S....


Derm City
Jan 29, 20162 min read
B.C. clay shows antibacterial activity against highly resistant pathogens
Julian Davies, PhD (right) and Shekooh Behroozian (left) display a sample of the clay being studied. Credit: UBC Public Affairs...
Derm City
Jan 25, 20161 min read
Newly discovered genetic marker to help predict melanoma survival
Researchers from New York University’s Langone Medical Centre have discovered an inherited genetic marker which they say may provide...


Derm City
Jan 20, 20162 min read
CDC releases guidelines on Zika virus management
Zika virus rash on arm. Wikipedia The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released interim guidelines for the...
Derm City
Jan 15, 20161 min read
Skin inflammation discovery may lead to new psoriasis treatments
Trinity College Dublin has a new insight into the role interleukin-36 (IL-36) plays as an immune distress signal may lead to new...


Derm City
Jan 8, 20162 min read
Olive and sunflower oils found to impair skin barrier function in infants
Wix.com Researchers from the University of Manchester, U.K., have found that olive and sunflower oils used as treatment for dry skin on...


Derm City
Dec 23, 20152 min read
Allergic reactions to OTC acne products prompt 3 updates by Health Canada
Flickr: Caitlin Regan © Health Canada released a safety review on Dec. 10, 2015 warning of serious allergic and hypersensitivity...
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