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Multiple Sunburns Before Age 20 Increases Melanoma Risk Substantially

The risk of developing melanoma was more closely related to sun exposure in early life than in adulthood in young caucasian women, according to a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.

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Psoriasis Now Recognized As Serious Noncommunicable Disease

At the 67th World Health Assembly, the WHO member states adopted a resolution on psoriasis, recognizing it as “a chronic, non-communicable, painful, disfiguring, and disabling disease for which there is no cure.”

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Nasal Bacteria May Predict Skin Infections

Bacteria found in the nose may be a key indicator for future development of skin and soft-tissue infections in remote areas of the body.

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Ground-breaking Treatment Discovered for Individuals with Flesh-eating Disease

The National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation (NNFF) announced a successful new referral initiative that is saving the lives and limbs of patients with necrotizing fasciitis, or flesh-eating disease.

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Researchers Discover New Information About Melanoma—May Lead to New Tools & Therapies

A specific biochemical process that can cause normal and healthy skin cells to transform into cancerous melanoma cells has been found, which should help predict melanoma vulnerability and could also lead to future therapies.

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Skin Cancer Risk May Be Reduced By Having Eczema

Eczema caused by defects in the skin could reduce the risk of developing skin cancer, according to new research by King's College London.

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Human Stem Cell-created Skin Layer Could Replace Animal Testing

An international team led by King's College London and the San Francisco Veteran Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC) has developed the first lab-grown epidermis with a functional permeability barrier akin to real skin.

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New Clues to Potential Treatments for Tissue Scarring in Scleroderma

A discovery by scientists could lead to potential new treatments for breaking the cycle of tissue scarring in people with scleroderma.

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Scleroderma Research Foundation Holds Event to Find Cure

Thanks to an eclectic and unique gathering of gifted and creative minds, new treatments for a rare autoimmune disease may be just a few short years away …

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Perceived Self-attractiveness Greatly Affects Self Confidence

After noticing Americans' colossal spending on personal grooming despite the recession, Stanford Graduate School of Business researchers began a study that found sense of self-attractiveness affected views on social hierarchy.

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Researchers Search for New Treatments to Improve Lives of Scleroderma-sufferers

Scleroderma lacks a cure and effective treatments—a group of researchers is looking to change that.

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High-risk Melanoma-causing Gene Mutation Discovered

Researchers have discovered that mutations in a specific gene are responsible for a hereditary form of melanoma.

AAD to Present Latest Research at 72nd Annual Meeting

More than 15,000 are expected at the American Academy of Dermatology's 72nd Annual Meeting in Denver, March 21–25, 2014.

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Young Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Survivors More Likely to Develop Other Future Cancers

People who had nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) were at increased risk for subsequently developing melanoma and 29 other cancer types, and this association was much higher for those under 25 years of age.

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Researchers Dig Deeper Into Relationship Between Bacteria and Atopic Dermatitis

Researchers from the Drexel University College of Medicine have established a clearer relationship between Staphylococci bacteria and the conditions atopic dermatitis (AD) and eczema.

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Researchers Release Study Highlighting Efficacy of Triple Protection Factor Broad Spectrum Sunscreen

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) released a clinical study highlighting the efficacy of Triple Protection Factor Broad Spectrum Sunscreen, TPF 50, to prevent skin sun damage and non-melanoma skin cancer.

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New Strategies Developed for Psoriasis Treatment

The two new strategies now published by researchers are the result of in-depth studies of the disease biology that have revealed some of the underlying molecular causes.

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Researchers Reveal Critical Player in Cell Interactions Leading to Eczema

Researchers have revealed a critical player in the cellular interactions leading to eczema&mdashla chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting more than 14 million United States children and adults.

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