Melanin is often talked about in terms of skin tone, but its role goes far beyond color. This naturally occurring pigment functions as one of the body’s most important defense systems, especially when ...

Skin is the body's largest organ and, along with hair, nails, and skin-associated nerves and glands, is part of the integumentary system, according to the National Library of Medicine (NLM). This ...

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) have developed an improved human-skin equivalent that reproduces traction-force balance in the lateral direction, a property that ...

Dupilumab was shown to significantly improve factors of skin barrier function, including transepidermal water loss, lipid composition, and filaggrin, among patients with moderate to severe atopic ...

Self-care has become a buzzword, but not every ritual that looks relaxing actually improves your skin. According to ...

2026 is about smarter, more natural-looking skin solutions: Expect pared-back routines, personalization, and regenerative ...

If your skin stays dry despite regular moisturising, the problem may be internal. Doctors explain the medical tests that can ...

Using skin care products such as moisturizers, serums, and eye creams can help improve your skin’s appearance, but your diet and lifestyle also play significant roles in skin health. While following a ...

You probably think humid weather is great for your skin because there’s more moisture in the air, but that extra humidity is actually creating a perfect storm of skin problems that your regular ...

While trace amounts of some toxins can exit the body through sweat, the skin’s role in detoxification is limited. There is also no evidence that skin detoxes help to promote it. The liver and kidneys ...