Inherited, rare skin disease helps find potential treatment of male pattern baldness: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jun 2017 9:29 AM ISTIt is almost axiomatic in medicine that the study of rare disorders informs the understanding of more common, widespread ailments. Researchers from...
Promising new treatment option for chronic plaque psoriasis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Jun 2017 3:27 PM ISTAffecting more than 6 million Americans, chronic plaque psoriasis manifests as patches of red, scaly skin most frequently on the scalp, elbows and...
Cancer therapy shows promise for psoriasis treatment Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Jun 2017 9:08 AM ISTHDAC inhibitors, already widely used to treat cancer, may be an effective therapy for psoriasis as well, scientists report.They have shown that HDAC3...
Minocycline - A new and affordable option for treatment for multiple sclerosis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Jun 2017 11:06 AM ISTA Canadian clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI), at the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM),...
Reasons for eczema susceptibility uncovered supriya kashyap kashyap2 Jun 2017 10:52 AM ISTScientists have uncovered evidence that a deficiency in the skin's barrier is key to triggering eczema.The team at Newcastle University, in...
Common antioxidant could slow symptoms of aging in human skin: journal Scientific Reports Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2017 10:06 AM ISTNew work from the University of Maryland suggests that a common, inexpensive and safe chemical could slow the aging of human skin. The researchers...
Largest psoriasis meta-analysis to date yields new genetic clues Anjali Nimesh Nimesh31 May 2017 10:24 AM ISTIt's one of the most common immune-mediated diseases in the U.S., causing red, patchy and scaly marks on the skin. Yet the 1 to 2 percent of the...
New therapy to save diabetics from amputation Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 May 2017 12:08 PM ISTWashington D.C. [USA]: A new therapeutic approach may save diabetics from amputation by promoting wound healing, a recent study has suggested.The...
Erectile dysfunction medicines do not cause melanoma, analysis of large studies finds Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 May 2017 9:00 AM ISTUse of the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra does not cause the development of melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer.This is the main finding of new...
Two dose HPV vaccine effective in treating genital warts, study finds supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:08 PM ISTAs of this year, kids under the age of 15 only need 2 doses of HPV vaccine. New research out of Boston Medical Center, published online in the STD...
Use of Laser Dermatological Method to Remove Tattoos supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 10:27 AM ISTThe first laser treatments used to treat skin conditions such as benign vascular birthmarks and port-wine stains were developed more than 40 years...
Acne vaccine comes closer to reality supriya kashyap kashyap14 April 2017 11:41 AM ISTLondon : A cure for acne may have been found in the form of a vaccine, according to a team of scientists.Acne is one of the most common skin...
