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July 1, 2023

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Scientists See Anti-Aging Potential in an Invasive Weed

The fruit of the cocklebur plant, which grows worldwide and is often considered a noxious weed, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory components that could make it useful as a skin protectant, according to new ...

Scars Mended Using Transplanted Hair Follicles

研究人员发现that hair follicle transplants can promote scar rejuvenation by altering their architecture and genetic ...

Previously Unknown Ability of the Autonomic Nervous System Discovered

The autonomic nervous system is known as the control center for involuntary bodily processes such as the beating of our hearts and our breathing. The fact that this part of the nervous system also has the ability to spontaneously restore muscle function following a nerve injury was recently ...

Researchers Develop Painless Tattoos That Can Be Self-Administered

Researchers have developed low-cost, painless, and bloodless tattoos that can be self-administered and have many applications, from medical alerts to tracking neutered animals to ...
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After Facial Feminization Surgery, Transgender People Report Better Psychosocial Health

A new study offers evidence that transgender patients who receive gender-affirming facial feminization surgery reported better mental health after their ...

3D Facial Analysis Shows Biologic Basis for Gender-Affirming Surgery

Gender-affirming facial surgery (GFS) is pursued by transgender individuals who desire facial features that better reflect their gender identity. Until now, there have been few objective guidelines ...

New Hair Dyes Avoid Allergic Reactions

Researchers have developed a range of permanent hair dyes that avoid the allergenic properties of traditional ...

Can We Go from Scarface to Scarless?

Researchers examined skin regeneration over two years in various body parts of the adult newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster. Their wounds were very quickly healed over several days without prolonged ...

New Drug Molecules Could Prevent Skin Aging Caused by Sun Exposure

Two new molecules that generate minute amounts of the gas hydrogen sulfide have been found to prevent skin from aging after being exposed to ultraviolet light found in sunlight. Sunburn is a major ...

Scientists Uncover How a Molecule Improves Appearance of Surgery Scars

In a new study, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientists discovered that the alphaCT1 molecule may help repair the skin's collagen matrix by altering how scar-forming cells behave. ...

Internal Compression Stocking Helps Against Varicose Veins

A new study finds that rather than destroying or removing defective veins, it is possible to repair them by using a sheath. They are thus saved for later use as a ...

3D 'Bioprinting' Used to Create Nose Cartilage

A team of University of Alberta researchers has discovered a way to use 3-D bioprinting technology to create custom-shaped cartilage for use in surgical procedures. The work aims to make it easier ...

Preclinical Discovery Triggers Wound Healing, Skin Regeneration

Difficult-to-treat, chronic wounds in preclinical models healed with normal scar-free skin after treatment with an acellular product. Derived from platelets, the purified exosomal product, known as ...

90% of Young Women Report Using a Filter or Editing Their Photos Before Posting

Ninety per cent of women report using a filter or editing their photos before posting to even out their skin tone, reshape their jaw or nose, shave off weight, brighten or bronze their skin or whiten ...

Algorithm That Performs as Accurately as Dermatologists

A study has now been presented that boosts the evidence for using AI solutions in skin cancer diagnostics. With an algorithm they devised themselves, scientists show the capacity of technology to ...

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Hair Aging Differs by Race, Ethnicity

While aging is an unavoidable biological process with many influencing factors that results in visible changes to the hair, there is limited literature examining the characteristics of hair aging ...

Botulism Breakthrough? Taming Botulinum Toxin to Deliver Therapeutics

Currently there's no treatment for botulism once the toxin gets into neurons. This novel treatment neutralized the toxin with a second, modified botulinum toxin that delivered a mini antibody ...

Liquid Bandage Detects Tissue Oxygenation Without the Drawbacks of Wired Oximeters

A paint-on, transparent bandage containing phosphorescent materials reads the amount of oxygen reaching transplanted tissue -- a critical component of a transplant's success. Existing oximeter ...

Planaria Flatworms Can Be Alternative Screening Tool to Avoid Rabbit Skin Testing

A new, accurate screening tool for clinical skin products has been developed which uses flatworms rather than ...

Discovery Enables Adult Skin to Regenerate Like a Newborn's

A newly identified genetic factor allows adult skin to repair itself like the skin of a newborn. The discovery has implications for wound treatment and preventing some of the aging process in skin. ...

Botox for TMJ Disorders May Not Lead to Bone Loss in the Short Term, but More Research Is Needed

Botox injections to manage jaw and facial pain do not result in clinically significant changes in jaw bone when used short term and in low doses, according to researchers. However, they found ...

Skin Lightening Products Linked to Altered Steroid Hormone Levels

Women who misuse corticosteroid creams for cosmetic skin lightening may be at risk of developing adrenal insufficiency, according to new ...

Engineers Uncover Biomechanical Effects of Skin Rubbing

Understanding the skin damage caused by rubbing could lead to better topical skin treatments and help prevent the formation of new routes for viral and bacterial ...

Botox Injections May Lessen Depression

By analyzing the FDA database of adverse drug effects, researchers discovered that people who received Botox injections -- not just in the forehead -- reported depression significantly less often ...

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