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Rachel Lubart, Anat Lipovsky, 1 1
Collagen has been a component of skin care formulations for many years, and over this time, there have been numerous claims of its efficiency. Collagen protein is responsible for firm strong skin, but since collagen fibers are too large to penetrate the strat…
Waqas S. Abdulwahhab, Fatima M. Al Qaydi
Background: Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune bullous disease and it primarily affects the elderly population. It typically presents with tense bullae and severe pruritus. Non-bullous pemphigoid is a subtype of BP characterized by lacking…
Akihiro Aioi, Ryuta Muromoto, Jun-ichi Kashiwakura, Sho Mogami, Megumi Nishikawa, Shigeyuki Ogawa, Tadashi Matsuda
Porcine placenta extract (PPE) is widely accepted as an ingredient in complementary and alternative medicine and previous studies have reported its availability, however, its underlying action mechanism remains unclear. In this study, we investigated the unde…
Dror Cohen, Ze’evi Ma’or, Meital Portugal Cohen, Miriam Oron, Ron Kohen
Objectives: Exposing skin to moderate ionic osmotic stress (MIOS) triggers several biochemical responses. The objective of this work is to reveal the mechanism triggered by MIOS on the skin surface. Furthermore, this work aims to study the involvement of the…
Katharina Kappler, Franziska Wandrey, Jean-Eric Branka, Stéphane Poigny, Fred Zülli
Background: The new 5G telecommunication technology has stirred concerns about potential negative effects on human health by radiofrequency electromagnetic fields. As to whether skin biology can be affected by 5G waves has remained an unsolved challenge despi…
Akihiro Aioi
Background: In the previous decade, various benefits and biological activities of royal jelly, applied in alternative and modern medicine, and cosmetics, have been reported. However, the effects of royal jelly extract (RJ) on keratinocytes have not been fully…
Mengping Wang, Wangwang Lu, Xinye Ge, Yuan Lu, Xiwen Jia, Huiming Li, Qiaoyuan Liu
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) plays an important role in maintaining skin health, and topical vitamin C supplementation can counteract oxidative stress induced by UVA, due to excellent reducibility. To clarify the efficacy of vitamin C on the skin in the carrier…
Ferial Fanian, Pauline Meunier, Diana Bumbea, Karima Dahel, Philippe Humbert
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a common form of hair loss in both men and women, it affects up to 80% of men and 50% of women during their life. The current treatments approved for AGA are limited, inconstantly effective and might be associated with adverse e…
Nina Savania, Gayle Kennedy, Carolyn Buckley, Michael Harrison-Blount
Background: Ingrown toenail often results in a painful cycle of infection and inflammation and can affect the ability to go about everyday activities. In the UK and Europe, there are limited ways to prevent the development of ingrowing toenail without special…
Waqas Saad Abdulwahhab, Muna M. Aldhuhoori
Background: Prurigo Pigmentosa (PP) is a rare inflammatory dermatitis first discovered in 1971. Characterized by a sudden eruption of pruritic reticulated, pink-brown papules coalescing into plaques distributed symmetrically over shoulders, neck, chest, and b…
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