The Sun Protection Factor or SPF value is defined as the dose of UVR ( ultraviolet radiation ) required to produce one MED ( minimal erythema dose ) on protected skin after the application of 2 mg/cm.sq of product divided ...
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New Drug For Skin Cancer Approaching Commercialization
A drug that is activated by light can be a quick, simple, and cheap treatment for tens of thousands of patients with skin cancer in Sweden alone. Researcher Leif Eriksson’s team at Örebro University in Sweden has now received about ...
Safety of Oral Antibiotics Used in Acne Therapy
Although in most of the mild cases of acne over the counter acne products or prescription topical therapies alone can be very effective, there are often cases for which oral antibiotics are needed to control disease. As for severe kind ...
Look Like A Super Model With The Beauty Machine
Researchers from Tel Aviv University have created a beauty machine that cab turn any woman’s photo into a cover model with the click of a button.While its output is currently limited to digitized images, the software may be able to ...
New Study Suggest Rifampin is the most sensitive antibiotic for acne vulgaris
In a study Researchers at Shiraz University, Department of Biology of School of Sciences, Iran found that rifampin was the most sensitive antibiotic in vitro for acne vulgaris.They suggest a combination of rifampin with other antibiotics may be more efficient ...
Activated protein C can stimulate wound healing in patients with skin ulcers
Current research suggest that Activated protein C can stimulate wound healing in patients with skin ulcers that are refractory to conventional wound-healing therapies,according to the article published in november issue of Archives of Dermatology. The treatment of skin ulcers frequently ...
Indigo Ointment May Help Treat Patients With Psoriasis
An ointment made from indigo naturalis, a dark blue plant-based powder used in traditional Chinese medicine, appears effective in treating plaque-type psoriasis, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Psoriasis ...
How To Prevent Your Dry Skin Problem
Dry skin is a common condition of all ages and gender but is espically present among the elderly.Dry skin is due to dehydration of strantum corneum of skin which is more commonly found in lower legs but might affect any ...
Foot Care Tips For Winter Season
As we store our sandles and other airy summber shoes for winter, so many of us probably not thinking about how we can adjust to boots in winter. Many might not care about their feet but its of great important ...
Gets rid of puffiness almost immediately
Gets rid of puffiness almost immediately… (less than 7 minutes). Smoothes and reduces fine lines and crows feet. A super light eye cream with emu oil, collagen, ceramides and elastin to firm and rehydrate dry skin around the eyes, vitamin ...