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27
Feb
2010
Athlete’s foot: the most common fungal
It is estimated that 25% of the population of developed countries will suffer from this disease at some point in their lives
Athlete's foot is a fungal infection of the skin and the most common fungal infections. Recent studies estimate that 25% of the population of developed countries will suffer from this disease at some point in their lives. (more...)
27
Feb
2010
U.S. Government proposed new regulations for the sale of sunscreens
The FDA proposal aims to raise awareness to consumers that sunscreens are only one part of sun protection program
The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA, for its acronym in English) U.S. proposed a new regulation that sets standards for development and labeling on OTC products to consumers in solar protection for ultraviolet A and B. (more...)
27
Feb
2010
Alopecia Areata
The partial or total loss of hair is called alopecia. Alopecia Areata is a type of alopecia that usually occurs as plaques on the scalp that is characterized by patchy hair loss with microscopic inflammation that occurs in very well-defined nummular areas. Read the rest of this entry »
27
Feb
2010
Tanning devices increased 50% the chance of skin cancer
It is more harmful in people with fair skin and skin types I and II
The Medical College of Spain Organization (WTO) recently published a European Union report warning that the use of beds and artificial tanning devices increased by 50% the possibility of skin cancer. Read the rest of this entry »
27
Feb
2010
Genetic variation predisposes “psoriasis”
The disease hardens; redness or scaly areas of skin several
A common genetic variation in a gene on the human body’s immune system becomes much more likely to develop psoriasis, an inflammatory skin disease; today reported a team from the University of Michigan (USA). Read the rest of this entry »
27
Feb
2010
It falls off the dribble … the snail
The substance of this mollusk is prevent aging and cellulite.
It has to allow a snail walk around his face. The technology today has developed products for the slime of this mollusk can be applied directly from a jar. The benefits: smooth skin, free of wrinkles, blemishes and cellulite. Read the rest of this entry »
27
Feb
2010
New technology measures and predicts the future wrinkling of the skin
It allows, among other things, calculate how many hours of sunshine can be
The ultimate face care creams are not only technology able to calculate how many hours can you take the sun without burning, wrinkles represent in a chart or predict the chances of skin cancer. Read the rest of this entry »
27
Feb
2010
Promising treatment of burns with grafts of tissue from fetal origin
The use of tissue grafts produced from fetal skin cells quickly allowed to treat children with severe burns, according to a study by Swiss doctors published online Thursday by the British medical journal The Lancet. Read the rest of this entry »
27
Feb
2010
Cover the skin to prevent malaria
Malaria is a disease transmitted through the bite of a mosquito, which affects mostly tropical climate countries.
Malaria is a disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, usually transmitted by the bite of infected female of certain mosquitoes.
Half the world’s population, 2.500 million people lives at risk of contracting the disease. Read the rest of this entry »
27
Feb
2010
Skin disorders
The skin is an introduction to the outside world. But often it is very difficult to avoid leaving spots or acne.
One of the main causes of outbreaks of spots and acne on the skin is due to excess production of progesterone. Read the rest of this entry »