research The Effects of Narrowbands of Visible Light Upon Some Skin Disorders: A Review
Visible light can improve skin disorders and hair loss, but more research is needed to understand long-term effects.
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research Ultraviolet Light-Enhanced Visualization of Cutaneous Signs of Carotene and Vitamin A Dietary Deficiency
UV light makes skin signs of lack of carotene and vitamin A more visible.
research The Epidermal Vitamin D System and Innate Immunity: Some More Light Shed on This Unique Photoendocrine System?
Vitamin D made by the skin plays a role in immune defense and skin health, and more research is needed to understand its full effects.
research Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides in a Child Successfully Treated with UVA1 Light
UVA1-light therapy successfully treated a child's skin condition, mycosis fungoides.
research 308-Nanometer Excimer Light Therapy for Alopecia Universalis Resistant to Other Treatments: A Clinical Study of 11 Patients
308-nm excimer light therapy helped over a third of treatment-resistant alopecia universalis patients regrow most of their hair.
research Pseudopili Annulati in a Dark-Haired Individual: A Light and Electron Microscopic Study
A dark-haired Chinese girl had hair that looked banded under certain light but was normal under a microscope.
research Highlighting Nuances of Blue Light Phototherapy: Mechanisms and Safety Considerations
Blue light therapy is safe for skin and may protect against UV radiation.
research Physiological Doses of Red Light Induce IL-4 Release in Cocultures Between Human Keratinocytes and Immune Cells
Red light at 627 nm can safely trigger IL-4 release in skin cells, potentially helping treat inflammatory skin conditions.
research Ultraviolet Light-Induced Leukoderma of the Scalp Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia: Senescent Actinic Depigmentation of the Scalp
UV light causes skin color loss in bald areas; wear a cap and use sunscreen.
research Shedding Light on Cashmere Goat Hair Follicle Biology: From Morphology Analyses to Transcriptomic Landscape
The research found genes that change during cashmere goat hair growth and could help determine the best time to harvest cashmere.
research Effect of Laser Diode Light Irradiation on Growth Capability of Human Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells
Laser diode light boosts hair follicle cell growth and certain gene expressions.
research Effect of Ultraviolet Light on Topical Minoxidil-Induced Hair Growth in Advanced Male Pattern Baldness
UV light does not significantly affect minoxidil's ability to treat male pattern baldness.
research Shedding Light on Therapeutics in Alopecia and Their Relevance to COVID-19
Some alopecia treatments might help treat COVID-19, but more research is needed.
research UV Light May Induce Hypertrichosis Through Production of Prostaglandin E2
UV light might cause excessive hair growth by increasing PGE2 in the skin.
research A Study of the Photolightening Mechanism of Blond Hair with Visible and Ultraviolet Light
Blond hair lightens more with visible light directly, while ultraviolet light lightens it after washing by damaging other hair parts.
research Combination of an Engineered Lactococcus Lactis Expressing CXCL12 with Light-Emitting Diode Yellow Light as a Treatment for Scalded Skin in Mice
The combined treatment with engineered bacteria and yellow LED light improved wound healing in mice.
research Hair Growth Promoting Effects of 650 nm Red Light Stimulation on Human Hair Follicles and Study of Its Mechanisms via RNA Sequencing Transcriptome Analysis
650 nm red light helps hair grow and prevents hair loss by affecting certain genes and biological processes.
research Shedding Light on the Effects of Calorie Restriction and Its Mimetics on Skin Biology
Eating fewer calories may slow skin aging and improve skin health through various biological changes.
research Cardio-Light: Nitric Oxide Uncaged
Low-level laser therapy using near-infrared light may help heart conditions and promote healing by releasing nitric oxide.
research Heterogeneity of Polymorphous Light Eruption: A Study of 105 Patients
The study found that polymorphous light eruption varies among patients and can be distinguished from benign summer light eruption by the time it takes for symptoms to appear after sun exposure.
research Use of Fluorescent Light Energy for the Management of Bacterial Skin Infection Associated with Canine Calcinosis Cutis Lesions
Fluorescent light energy may help treat skin infections in dogs with calcinosis cutis.
research Effects of Bright Light Exposure During Daytime on Peripheral Clock Gene Expression in Humans
Bright light during the day doesn't change most human clock genes but may slightly increase Rev-erb-ß.
research The Science of Light Biostimulation and Low Level Laser Therapy
Low Level Laser Therapy can promote hair growth.
research Polarized Light-Emitting Diode Magnification for Optimal Recipient Site Creation During Hair Transplant
Using a polarized LED magnifier during hair transplants eases recipient site creation and reduces eye strain but doesn't improve graft creation or placement.
research Green Chemistry Method for Hair Strengthening and Setting Using Visible Light-Mediated Protein Crosslinking
New eco-friendly method strengthens and sets hair using light and causes less damage.
research Melanin Light Absorption as the Necessary but Not Sufficient Condition for Photoepilation: Miniaturization and Eclipse Phenomena
Melanin absorbing light is necessary but not enough for effective hair removal by light treatment.
research Visible Light-Mediated Environmentally Friendly Green Chemistry for Hair Cross-Linking
The study found a green method for strengthening hair works on all hair colors and is eco-friendly.
research Analyzing the Laser-Light Reflection from Human Hair Fibers: Light Components Underlying the Goniophotometric Curves and Fiber Cuticle Angles
The research found a way to measure hair surface changes by analyzing how light reflects off of it, and determined hair cuticle angles vary by hair length and color.
research Production of Ultraviolet-Light-Induced Skin Erythema in the Hairless Rat: A Comparison with the Haired Rat in Screening for Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Hairless rats are good for testing anti-inflammatory drugs, similar to haired rats, without needing to remove fur.
research Phototherapy of Androgenetic Alopecia with Low Level Narrow Band 655-nm Red Light and 780-nm Infrared Light
Red and infrared light therapy improves hair growth in balding patients.