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More Vitamin E = Less Eczema?

Researchers have found that higher vitamin E consumption may lead to lower instances of eczema.

Oxygen Study Shows Wrinkle Reduction in Mice

High levels of oxygen may slow the development of wrinkles by reducing skin damage caused by ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation from the sun, at least in mice, Japanese researchers report.

New Aging Theory Suggests Antioxidants May Not Be the Answer

A new study reported in the journal Genetics indicates that there may be more to aging than oxidative stress.

Hot Ingredient: TCM Fungus for Mature/Menopausal Skin

Provital Group sourced Poria cocos, a fungus used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, to create a multi-targeted active for mature skin.

Rosacea Flare-ups Intensify With Warm Weather

Rosacea sufferers report more flare-ups as the summer heat intensifies, as well as triggers such as heavy exercise and hot flashes, so now is the time to offer these clients a more comprehensive treatment plan.

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Indoor Tanning, Melanoma Definitively Linked

New research finds that people who use any type of tanning bed for any amount of time are 74% more likely to develop melanoma.

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June is National Acne Awareness Month

How is your spa working to empower its acne clients during the month of June?

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Skin Cancer Screenings More Important Than Ever

Recent findings indicate that people with a history of nonmelanoma lesions have twice the risk of developing other cancers later in life, so prevention is crucial.

Understanding Darker Skin Tones

Mona Gohara, MD, explains the major issues experienced by clients with darker skin tones and what treatments they should consider for healthy, beautiful skin.

Researchers Identify Physiological Sensor Important for Skin Barrier Function

Researchers at the National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS) have reported that the transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) ion chennel in keratinocytes is important to maintain skin barrier function and prevent skin dehydation. According to these researchers, chemicals that modulate TRPV4 activity, could affect barrier repair of damaged skin.

Omega-6 Fatty Acid Critical to Skin Health

A new study reveals that mice who were unable to convert lineolic acid to arachidonic acid experienced severe dermatitis.

Rosacea-Sufferers Often Misunderstood

A new survey by Galderma and the National Rosacea Society confirm that those who suffer from rosacea are often perceived to be less successful in life endeavors.

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On Earth Day, Dr. Murad Encourages Saving the Planet by Eating Your Water

By consuming water-rich fruits and vegetables, people can meet their body's water requirements while keeping water bottles out of landfills.

ISPA Accepting Applications for Two Research Grants

The International SPA Association is accepting applications until June 1, 2010, for two spa industry research grants focused on spas and wellness, and managing cultural stress.

April is National Rosacea Awareness Month

According to the National Rosacea Society, the incidence of rosacea is increasing, and with April being Rosacea Awareness Month, now is a good time to discuss this potential skin issue with clients.

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AAD President Shows Support for Indoor Tanning Tax

William D. James, MD, FAAD, president of the American Academy of Dermatology, testified before the FDA on March 25 about indoor tanning devices, and also released a statement on the health care reform bill's indoor tanning tax.

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Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers a National Epidemic

A new study featured in the Archives of Dermatology reports that the incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer in the United States has reached epidemic proportions.

Anti-Aging Ingredients's Effects on Stratum Corneum Thickness, Barrier Integrity

Findings indicate that certain ingredient combinations can result in significant improvements in the stratum corneum.

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