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Radiation from Cell Phones May Affect Skin
Researchers in Finland have discovered the radiation produced by mobile, or cellular, phones has an effect of living skin tissue, though any related health issues have yet to be studied.
Transplant Patients Need More Education on Skin Cancer Risks
With their increased risk of contracting skin cancer, people who have undergone organ transplant surgery should be aware of its risks. However, recent findings show a lack of knowledge among them, making educating clients about sun care protection all the more important.
Hot New Ingredient: Aqueous Hibiscus
The ingredient opens new territories in anti-aging treatment.
Gene Found to Supress Skin Cancer Development
With sunny summer months quickly approaching, recently released research from the Burnham Institute for Medical Research indicates a particular gene can play a supressor role in the development of skin cancer.
Repeated Hand-washing May Put Health Care Workers at Risk for Hand Dermatitis
Health care workers who frequently wash their hands, such as skin care professionals, have been found to have a higher risk for irritant contact dermatitis, or hand dermatitis, which can leave hands red, itchy, scaly and burning.
Alpha and Beta Hydroxy Acids Found Effective Against Acne
Research recently performed at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine indicated alpha and beta hydroxy acids can be useful in treating acne, providing a larger range of options for acne treatments.
Acupuncture May Boost Pregnancy Odds
New reseach shows acupuncture treatments may help women conceive, possibly affecting blood flow and hormones.
PCPC Responds to Phthalates in Baby Care
The Personal Care Product Council (PCPC) has released a statement on phthalate exposure in baby care products.
New Research Announced on Hair Regeneration
Stem cells that help regulate the regeneration of hair have been identified by researcher at the University of Southern California.
Natural, Smatural … What Does it Mean and Do We Want it Defined?
By Rachel Chapman
In the consumer’s world, natural means safer, greener, better for the environment, etc. And although this belief may not entirely be grounded in reality, the fact remains that products labeled as natural have been the force behind a major trend in cosmetics and personal care for years.