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Yoram Harth, Monica Elman, Einat Ackerman, Ido Frank
Ba ckground: The microneedle fractional RF handpiece used in our s tudy (Intensif Handpiece, EndyMed Medical, Caesarea, Israel) is a novel handpiece that uses a tip with 25 non-insulated, gold plated microneedle electrodes. The needles are inserted into the s…
Khalifa E. Sharquie, Adil A. Noaimi, Attaa A. Hajji
Background: Frictional melanosis of rubbing inner thighs is a common problem among Iraqi females causing great psychological and cosmetic impact. It might simulate lifa disease but it is a different entity. It is unfortunately not reported in the medical lite…
Gabriela Sprada Tavares da Mota, Angela Bonjorno Arantes, Gianni Sacchetti, Antonella Spagnoletti, Paola Ziosi, Emanuela Scalambra, Silvia Vertuani, Stefano Manfredini
The process of oxidation, due to free radicals, is the cause of major concern for human health. In particular damages related to the skin have great relevance; therefore, many antioxidants based products are developed and marketed with the intention to counte…
Kentaro Ishii, Mayumi Kotani, Akihito Fujita, Shinichi Moriwaki
We investigated the effectiveness and usefulness of a novel tool: the Power Tree ? , for body massage in 10 healthy female volunteers (age range, 24 - 55 years; mean age, 40.5 years) by evaluating several dermatological and psychological parameters, such as t…
Judith Hellman, Cielo A. Ramirez
Background: At-home phototherapy devices for the treatment of acne have emerged as an appealing treatment option and as an effective adjunct treatment to existing modalities. The principal goal of the study was to determine the changes in the number of inflam…
Khawar Abbas, Drew F. Goettler, Bruce C. Lamartine, Zayd C. Leseman
A method is presented for nano-patterning a diffraction grating on human hair with a focused ion beam. Strands of brown hair are patterned with hyperbolas and Archimedean spirals whose pitches range from 540 nm to 1040 nm. Exposure of the hair strands to whit…
Concettina Elio, Filippo Intilangelo, Attilio Cavezzi, Galya Dimitrova, Stefania Paccasassi, Gianni Sigismondi
The Edematofibrosclerotic Panniculitis (EFP) and the Localised Adiposity (LA) have controversial pathogenesis and therapy. A single-centre observational study has been performed to assess the potential efficacy, the limitations and the side effects of the med…
Hafida Cherifi, Adrien Naveau, Ludwig Loison Robert, Bruno Gogly
Skin aging results in an imbalance between synthesis and degradation of the extracellular matrix. Overproduction of degradative enzymes (MMPs) and oxygen free radicals during chronological and photo-induced aging leads a degradation of the network and elastic…
Asako Ito
Background: Hyaluronic acids act upon keratinocytes via CD44 receptors and regulate proliferation and differentiation. Some cosmetic hyaluronan lotions manufactured based upon the fact are nowadays available. Aims: To evaluate a cosmetic hyaluronan lotion (Dr…
Ahmed Ashour, Saleh El-Sharkawy, Mohamed Amer, Amani Marzouk, Ahmed Zaki, Asuka Kishikawa, Momiji Ohzono, Ryuichiro Kondo, Kuniyoshi Shimizu
Corncobs could serve as a substrate for citric acid production using solid state fermentation technique. The culture optimization concerning substrate concentration, culture duration, pH, temperature and substrate hydrolysis was carried out for maximum produc…
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