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Microneedle patch developed for alopecia Tx
Researchers from MIT, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School have engineered a novel treatment for alopecia areata...
Allan Ryan
Sep 16, 20242 min read


S. aureus mutations infect eczema patches
In people with eczema, S. aureus can evolve into a variant with a mutation in a specific gene that allows it to grow faster on the skin,...
Allan Ryan
Jun 12, 20232 min read


Wearable patch improves drug delivery through the skin using sound
A new approach to topical delivery of therapies may be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, according to MIT researchers. The...
Allan Ryan
May 8, 20232 min read
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