Researchers have developed a new gene switch that can be activated using a commercially available nitroglycerine patch applied to the skin. One day, researchers want to use switches of this kind to ...

Paul Nghiem, MD, PhD, and the Nghiem Lab have championed innovations in MCC treatment, delivering new treatment options, ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — Basal cell carcinomas, the most common form of skin cancer, occur in chronically sun-exposed areas such as the face. Locally advanced tumors in particular can be difficult to ...

Stanford scientists discovered that a harmless skin bacterium triggers a powerful immune response. By tweaking a bacterial ...

The Sporting News details everything you need to know about McDermott's battle with skin cancer. McDermott first revealed in 2021 that he had squamous cell carcinoma "several times." He added ...

Antioxidants are known to prevent agents called free radicals from damaging cells in the body and the skin. Free radicals are a result of normal body processes, but they can also be created by ...

Others say it occurs due to an increase in skin cell turnover, which speeds up acne development. There is no research to prove either theory, and no studies have examined how common this side ...

Exosomes are responsible for delivering growth factors, proteins, and lipids directly to your cells, and boosting collagen ...

Noticing any new changes to your skin, especially if a new growth pops up, only naturally sets off a series of internal alarm bells: Is that a mole, a wart, a melanoma? If that little bump on your ...

In almost a decade as a beauty writer, I’ve spent a not-insignificant amount of time testing lotions on my uncomfortably dry skin. I’ve sourced recommendations from dermatologists, shower ...

Yet when it comes to our skin, things are a bit more (maybe a lot more) complicated. It’s well established that many of the cells within our dermis and epidermis—the fibroblasts that produce ...