Transepidermal UV Radiation of Scalp Skin Ex Vivo Induces Hair Follicle Damage That Is Alleviated by Topical Treatment with Caffeine

    February 2019 in “ International Journal of Cosmetic Science ”
    Jennifer Gherardini, Jeannine Wegner, Jérémy Chéret … Marta Bertolini
    Studysummary This study found that ultraviolet radiation negatively affects hair follicle functions in human scalp skin, and caffeine application may provide some protective effects against this damage.
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