research The Scientific Legacy of Stephen Rothman
Stephen Rothman made important discoveries in dermatology, including the use of PABA in sunscreens, but never profited from his work.
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research Hypopigmented Mycosis Fungoides Treated with 308 nm Excimer Laser
A 308 nm excimer laser successfully treated a boy with a rare skin condition after about a year of weekly sessions.
research Spatiotemporal Labeling of Melanocytes in Mice
The research showed how melanocytes develop, move, and respond to UV light, and their stem cells' role in hair color and skin cancer risk.
research Biology of Melanocytes in Mammals
Melanocytes are important for skin and hair color and protect the skin from UV damage.
research Recent Advances in Exosomal Non-Coding RNA-Based Therapeutic Approaches for Photoaging
New treatments for skin damage from UV light using stem cells and their secretions show promise for skin repair without major risks.
research The Association Between Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, Sunscreen, and Moisturizers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Using sunscreen and moisturizers may increase the chance of developing Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA), but the exact reason why is still unclear.
research A Response to 'Male Balding Is a Major Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19'
The authors suggest that scalp hair might protect against COVID-19 and call for more research on scalp health and the virus.
research Cosmetic Dermatology Techniques for Photoaged Skin
Common cosmetic dermatology techniques improve skin damaged by the sun and aging.
research Contribution of Environmental Constituents in the Genomic Disruption of Cytokeratins
Environmental factors can cause mutations in skin proteins, leading to skin disorders.
research Reply to Comment on: Pattern Hair Loss. Assessment of Inflammation and Fibrosis on Histologic Sections
The authors agree more research with proper control groups is needed to understand hair loss.
research Cells to Surgery Quiz: December 2017
Mohs micrographic surgery is effective for treating basal cell carcinoma on the eyelid, while radiotherapy has higher recurrence rates, and topical vitamin D3 may reduce and delay BCC formation in mice.
research Melanocytes and Vitiligo and Hair Graying
Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.
research Management of Autoimmune-Associated Alopecia Areata
Treatments for autoimmune hair loss have limited success and patients need emotional support and self-acceptance.
research Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on Color, Protein Loss, and Mechanical Properties of Hair
UV radiation causes significant protein loss and color changes in hair, especially blond hair.
research The Effects of Environmental Pollutants and Exposures on Hair Follicle Pathophysiology
Environmental pollutants can damage hair health and cause hair loss.
research Human Hair Keratin Responds to Oxidative Stress via Reactive Sulfur and Supersulfides
Human hair strength and health are linked to sulfur compounds that can be reduced by stress but improved with sulfur supplements.
research The Biology of Melanocytes
Melanocytes are cells that make skin and hair color and help protect skin from sun damage.
research Unexpected Expression of Hemoglobin Alpha as an Endogenous Antioxidant in Epidermal Keratinocytes
Hemoglobin α acts as an antioxidant in skin cells, especially protecting hair follicle stem cells from UV damage.
research Deciphering Pathomechanisms in Solar Urticaria
The study found that skin inflammation and immune response pathways are activated in Solar Urticaria patients after UV exposure, unlike in healthy people.
research Melatonin: A Cutaneous Perspective
Melatonin is good for skin health and may help treat skin conditions.
research The Role of Vitamin D in Skin Health
Vitamin D helps protect skin from aging and can improve hair growth.
research Hair: A Review of Prominent Scalp Hair Changes Throughout a Female's Life
Women's hair gets thinner and grayer as they age, with treatments available for hair loss and graying.
research The Skin and Vitamin D
Vitamin D is made by the skin, helps control various body functions, and affects skin health and immunity.
research The Skin and Vitamin D
The skin produces and uses vitamin D for bone health, cell growth, and immune function.
research Towards New Aspects of Melatonin Research in Dermato-Endocrinology
Melatonin protects skin and hair from damage and stress by acting as an antioxidant and influencing cell growth.
research What Microbes Live in the Human Hair Follicle and What Is Their Role?
Different tiny organisms live in human hair follicles and can affect both health and skin conditions, including acne and hair loss.
research Obesity and the Skin
Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.
research Urological Oncology: Prostate Cancer
Male pattern baldness may be linked to prostate cancer risk.
research Identifying the Target Cells and Mechanisms of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Infection
Human dermal fibroblasts are the main cells targeted by a virus that can cause a deadly skin cancer, and a certain inhibitor can effectively block this infection.
research Apoptosis and Cutaneous Biology
Apoptosis is crucial for healthy skin and treating skin diseases.