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 ...

- Professors Hao F. Zhang and Xiaomin Bao’s groups used super-resolution imaging on human skin cells for the first time. - The researchers explored the gateways between the cells’ cytoplasm and ...

Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have uncovered a key mechanism that protects the skin from harmful inflammation. The ...

The skin acts as the body's first line of defense against external threats. However, as we age, the epidermis-the outermost layer of skin-gradually becomes thinner and loses its protective strength.

There are now an influx of targetted creams with the goal to repair a compromised skin barrier as well as those whose INCI ...

The idea that retinol thins your skin likely comes from some of the short-term side effects it causes when you first start using it. During the initial adjustment phase, known as retinization, you may ...