As a child, I distinctly remember the Proactiv commercials of the early 2000s. Each 30-second slot was star-studded with the young Hollywood starlets of the time, like Jessica Simpson and Alicia Keys.

The integumentary system comprises the skin, hair, nails, and glands that produce sweat and oil. It is a complex organ that helps protect the body and regulates various essential processes. These ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dermatologists call it SALT, short for skin-associated lymphoid tissue, and it’s your outer layer's built ...

A team of researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed an electronic skin system that could give robots and prosthetic devices a sense of touch in future. Dubbed ...

If you accidentally put your hand on a hot object, you'll naturally pull it away fast, before you have to think about it.

Researchers developed the TUS Skin Bacteria Co-culture (TSBC) medium, a novel system that enables the balanced cultivation of multiple skin bacteria. This breakthrough allows for a more detailed study ...

Our skin is no longer reacting to just weather, age, or genetics. It’s responding to an entirely new environment shaped by ...