The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...

Elaborate, multistep shower routines are all over social media. They can inspire people to spending endless amounts of time ...

Research on apple cider vinegar skin benefits is limited, but dermatologists say certain components of ACV may help improve your complexion. Learn about the pros and cons of ACV for skin conditions ...

Skin is the body's first line of defense against an array of environmental hazards. But when our skin's natural oils react ...

Sunscreen is not bad for your skin, but some formulations can cause issues for people with acne or allergy-prone skin, or who ...

The skin is made from a single hydrogel that is capable of detecting touch, pressure, heat, cold, and damage in a way that more closely resembles human skin.

But human skin is really acidic," explained first study author Caitlin Kowalski, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oregon. Kowalski noted that Malassezia yeast often dominates the human ...

3D-printed synthetic skin made with living human cells could replace animal testing in cosmetics and medicine.

Acetone was found to evaporate too quickly to be aspirated; however, if ingested very quickly it can be aspirated into the lungs and cause severe lung haemorrhage. Since no human data are available ...

Prenatal human skin atlas and organoid will accelerate research into congenital diseases and lead to clinical applications for regenerative medicine.

Acetone is in nail polish remover, and in your body. Learn what this chemical does, and the risks of too much exposure.