DNA Damage and Chemotherapy

Global Glow: Exploring Sunscreen Trends Around the World

Global Glow: Exploring Sunscreen Trends Around the World When it comes to sun protection, not all sunscreens are created equal. Across different regions of the world, sunscreens are formulated and regulated in ways that reflect their local climates, cultural preferences, and government standards. European and Asian sunscreens, in particular, stand …

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Exploring the Skin Microbiome

Exploring the Skin Microbiome Although it may not seem like it to the human eye, there are thousands of microscopic organisms living on the surface of every person’s skin, including bacteria, viruses, mites, and fungi. The skin is not the only place in the human body where microorganisms reside. Thousands …

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Leathery Skin: Understanding the Impact of Photoaging on Skin Microstructures

Leathery Skin: Understanding the Impact of Photoaging on Skin Microstructures   It is a commonly held observation that people working in outdoor professions exposed to sunlight tend to have tougher leathery skin. While it is understood that this is a byproduct of the ultraviolet radiation from the sun damaging the …

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Unveiling the Spectrum of Vitiligo: Exploring Types and Effective Treatments

Vitiligo is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people each year, approximately 1% of the global population. It is characterized by the loss of melanin, the brown-black pigment (Eumelanin) that is produced by melanocytes in the epidermis. As a result, patches of skin lose their pigmentation, creating a …

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The Dark Side of Self Tanner

The Dark Side of Self Tanner Sunless tanning agents have been popular since the 1950s and are only growing in popularity as the dangers surrounding natural tanning come to light. Used to maintain that “sun kissed glow” year-round, self-tanning lotions are often used when tanning in the sun is not …

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