Aesthetic Dermatology
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FDA adds safety-related information to its dermal filler webpage
The update relates delayed-onset inflammation that has been reported to occur near filler treatment sites after viral or bacterial illnesses or...
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Hairy moles may contain the cure for baldness: Study
Researchers analyzed hair follicle stem cells and discovered that a molecule called osteopontin drives accelerated hair growth.
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Macular dermal hyperpigmentation: Treatment tips from an expert
Expert provides tips on treating some tough-to-treat dermatologic conditions: lichen planus pigmentosus, ochronosis, and drug-induced facial...
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Tips, contraindications for superficial chemical peels reviewed
Setting expectations is critical as it can take a series of peels over months to see results.
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Men underrepresented in clinical trials of laser hair removal, review finds
“Clinicians should emphasize inclusivity in future laser hair removal clinical trials and include outcomes by sex,” one of the investigators said...
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Optimal Skin Care for Aesthetic Patients: Topical Products to Restore and Maintain Healthy Skin
A daily skin care regimen using topical products is essential for individuals who want to acquire and maintain healthy skin or protect their “...
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Picosecond laser applications continue to expand
“In 2023, we’re better than we’ve ever been in terms of our ability to safely and effectively improve melasma,” Dr. Paul M. Friedman said.
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Papular Reticulated Rash
An otherwise healthy 22-year-old woman presented with a painful eruption with burning and pruritus that had been slowly worsening as it spread...
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Gray hair and aging: Could ‘stuck’ stem cells be to blame?
New evidence points to a cycle wherein undifferentiated stem cells mature to perform their hair-coloring duties and then transform back to their...
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Best practices document outlines genitourinary applications of lasers and energy-based devices
One research firm estimated that the global women’s health and wellness market is valued at more than $31 billion globally.
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FDA approves injectable treatment for cheek lines, wrinkles
PLLA-SCA is indicated for use in people with healthy immune systems for correcting shallow-to-deep nasolabial fold contour deficiencies, fine...
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Could combining topical antioxidants with a nonablative laser prevent acne scars?
“If we can prevent or treat PIH, we may be able to prevent scarring,” Dr. Jill S. Waibel said.