A tiny structure hidden beneath the skin may hold clues to smoother skin and better healing. New research shows this feature ...

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have discovered that a gene long known for shaping the skin's ...

(Nanowerk News) Human skin is amazing. It senses temperature, pressure, and texture. It’s able to stretch and spring back, time and again. And it provides a barrier between the body and bad things in ...

Avoid excess caffeine, sugars and processed foods. Avoid stress, alcohol and smoking. Drink plenty of water. Humidify your ...

A new study by the Hebrew University has developed a rapid imaging method that reveals how drugs move through the skin, in just ten minutes. By combining mass spectrometry imaging with an automated ...

Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance found in the body, and the largest amounts of it are found in the skin, connective tissue and eyes, where its main function is to retain water and keep your ...

Imagine for a moment what the human body would be like without skin (we know—ick—but bear with us): All our organs, muscles, and bones would be exposed, completely vulnerable to the ravages of the ...

When most people think of burn injuries, they think of damage to the skin. Burns also affect many other areas of the body because the skin plays such an important role in protecting the body from the ...