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Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

A new staining method shows a special area in the hair's skin layer with lots of proteoglycans.

Skin stem cells are crucial for maintaining and repairing the skin and hair, using a complex mix of signals to do so.

MicroRNA-214 is important for skin and hair growth because it affects the Wnt pathway.

Nanoparticles can enter the skin, potentially causing toxicity, especially in damaged skin.

Massage increases how deep both rigid and flexible liposomes can go into skin, with flexible ones going deeper, and covering the skin (occlusion) helps rigid ones more.

The study found that long-term sun exposure does not significantly affect follicular plugs on the scalp, and the scalp's appearance is unique compared to other body parts.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, making hormones that affect skin diseases and respond to stress.

Tight junctions are key for skin protection and controlling what gets absorbed or passes through the skin.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Melatonin may reduce skin damage caused by X-rays in rats.

Human amniotic membrane helps heal skin wounds faster and with less scarring.

Menopause significantly reduces skin collagen, leading to thinner, less elastic skin, and hormone replacement may help but requires careful consideration.

Aging scalp skin contributes to hair aging and loss, and more research is needed to develop better hair loss treatments.

Melatonin stimulates the skin components of ram's scrotum during their non-breeding season.

Lack of cystatin M/E causes thin hair and dry skin.

The document emphasizes the need for primary care providers to understand and care for African American children's hair and skin to boost their self-esteem.

Hypothyroidism harms rat skin, but topical triiodothyronine may help improve it.

The skin is vital for protection, temperature control, fluid balance, immunity, and sensing, with damage affecting daily life and mental health.

Skin's uneven surface and hair follicles affect its stress and strain but don't change its overall strength, and help prevent the skin from peeling apart.

Using combined treatments can help manage acne by targeting the bacteria and skin changes that cause it.

The 1891 epidemic skin disease was likely caused by arsenic poisoning, possibly from beer or fish.

Overexpressing the mineralocorticoid receptor in mouse skin causes skin thinning, early skin barrier development, eye issues, and hair loss.

Skin grafts are effective for chronic leg ulcers, especially autologous split-thickness grafts for venous ulcers, but more data is needed for diabetic ulcers.

Scalp skin barrier affects hair loss; personalized treatments needed.

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and changes in them can affect conditions like hair loss and eczema.

15-lipoxygenase helps keep skin healthy by reducing inflammation.

Technique effectively treats deformities, achieves re-pigmentation, and releases scar contractures.