Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in wearable health technology by developing a novel self-healing electronic skin (E-Skin) that repairs itself in seconds after damage. This could potentially ...

ETH researchers have developed a new gene switch that can be activated using a commercially available nitroglycerine patch ...

In 2020-2021, a mysterious skin disease affected fishermen in Senegal. High levels of Portimine A toxin, produced by the ...

When Heather was considering a facelift 10 years ago, she knew she wanted something natural. She didn’t want the typical ...

“Broken skin barriers” are real. They’re the subject of great interest from " skinfluencers " on TikTok, but they’re also ...

In this manuscript the authors established a novel three-dimensional culture system for stratified epithelia that allows epithelial cells to undergo epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and ...

"What happens to the eye when you get UV exposure is that the epithelial layer loses its resilience. Some of it sloughs off," Akpek said. "Sometimes it might slough off fully, and that is very, very, ...

Genital skin tags and genital warts can look similar, but the causes and treatments are different. Skin tags are usually oval or egg shaped. Genital warts can look like flat or slightly raised ...

Others say it occurs due to an increase in skin cell turnover, which speeds up acne development. There is no research to prove either theory, and no studies have examined how common this side ...