Clinical data included the history or presence of puffy fingers, digital ulcers, telangiectasia, smoking habits and the modified Rodnan skin score (mRSS). GI symptoms were assessed using the ...

Dermatologists like Dr. Chesahna Kindred can work with other specialists like cardiologists or nephrologists to come up with a multi-disciplinary treatment plan. Stopping inflammation is a key factor ...

China is racing ahead with sodium-ion batteries – as sea salt becomes the power source for its electric scooter revolution LA ...

In today’s Health headlines, June is National Scleroderma Awareness Month. New research being conducted at Yale seeks to improve risk prediction. And, using AI to ...

The remaining patient had lesions of discoid lupus in addition to cutaneous scleroderma. It should be noted that patients with thickened skin strictly confined to the digits were not included ...

Connective tissue growth factor, however, is constitutively overexpressed by fibroblasts present in skin fibrotic lesions, including scleroderma. The overexpression of connective tissue growth ...

The data show that the gene construct is capable of directing expression of collagen VII in the skin of fetal and neonatal transgenic mice. Expression of COL7A1 in these mice was widespread ...

Your skin barrier protects your body from free radicals. Harsh environments are often the cause of damage. Protect your skin barrier with oils, ceramides, and more. Beauty boutique and drugstore ...

“It’s sad that having the color of our skin has become a crime, a deserved crime to treat us as if we were true criminals,” Venegas’ cousin told Telemundo this week. There is no public ...

Could they be cancerous? Dr Ellie Cannon replies: It is unlikely. These sound like seborrhoeic keratoses – harmless skin growths that affect around three-quarters of people over 70 and often ...

Turning 50 is a major milestone for you and your skin. “The cell-renewal process slows down as we enter our 50s, leaving older, duller cells that stay on the skin’s surface longer,” says Dr ...