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Landau Marina, Landau-Blum Shir, Samuel Kassirer, Audrey Le Mestr, Armelle Perrin, Julien Verdon, Laurine Bergeron, Corinne Morel, Isabelle Imbert
The skin’s primary function is to protect the body against a spectrum of environmental stressors, including mechanical insults, microorganisms, chemicals, and allergens. Located in the outermost layers, the primary structures and components responsible for th…
Katsuko Kikuchi, Yumi Murakami, Haruna Sato, Ryoko Yamashita, Yumiko Saya, Ichiko Morino, Rikako Uchino, Hiroshi Matsunaka, 1 1
With the introduction of new drugs, the treatment of acne vulgaris has improved dramatically; however, there remains a considerable gap between treatment outcomes and patients’ treatment goals. This study aimed to deter mine whether dermatologists ’ guidance…
Keely Marsh, Bianca Coppa, Katie Matten, Richard Parker, Yohei Tanaka
Background: Non-invasive facial treatments have the ability to rejuvenate the facial profile when specific pharmacologic agents and modalities are prescribed and used in combination taking into consideration each patient’s unique skin type and condition. RATI…
Yohei Tanaka, Richard Parker, Amaryllis Aganahi
Photodamage continues to threaten human skin health despite worldwide sun awareness campaigns and the widespread use of sunscreens. To date, extensive research is lacking into the effects of sun avoidance and solar specific skincare regimens on gene expressio…
Dorothee Dähnhardt, Stephan Dähnhardt-Pfeiffer, Isabel Simon, Dana Ditgen, Inge Holland, Dörte Segger, Jürgen Blaak, Peter Staib
In the wake of ever-increasing environmental pollution, human skin in the modern urban world is exposed to increased levels of harmful environmental pollutants. Many studies have shown that these pollutants can weaken the epidermal skin barrier and thus facil…
Ciska Janssens-Böcker, Karin Wiesweg, Claudia Doberenz
Research in dermatology is exploring bio-compatible materials like alginate and calcium sulphate for use in skincare products, such as facial sheet masks. Alginate (from seaweed) has wound healing and hydration properties, while calcium assists in maintaining…
Benoît Roubinet, Ludovic Landemarre, Karim Mekideche, Jean-Eric Branka, Luc Lefeuvre
Background: Sugar moiety of macromolecules is today very well known for its implications in many biological recognition mechanisms including cell-cell, extracellular matrix-cell and/or bacteria-cell interactions. In this context lectins, which are carbohydrat…
Valérie Cauche, Coralie Martineau, Giuseppe Percoco, Marie Reynier, Stéphanie Scalvino, Laurent Peno-Mazzarino
The skin is a formidable physical and biological barrier which communicates continuously with the outside of the body. And the stratum corneum , the outermost layer of human epidermis, plays a central role in the interaction between the cutaneous tissue and t…
Huanmei Dai, Dan Shu, Jing Yang, Ruocheng Ma, Mihui Liu, Qiongya Li, Wensu Fan, Jianlan Liu, Mengyu Yang, Xiaoyan Li, Jie Yu
The photoelectric microneedle treatment instrument is also widely used due to the rapid development of medical cosmetology in China in recent years. It also causes a lot of skin discomfort after the consumers carry out such projects. This study, which combine…
Meng Wu, Huan Chen
Background: High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been introduced to improve skin laxity in recent years. However, very few studies have evaluated the safety and effectiveness of HIFU in Chinese populations. Methods: In the study, 30 Chinese participan…
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