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The Fitzpatrick Skin Type Classification Scale

The Fitzpatrick Skin Type Classification system was developed in 1975 by Harvard Medical School dermatologist Thomas Fitzpatrick, MD, PhD.

HF-USG and PD equipped with semi-quantitative analysis software can assess acne vulgaris quantitatively.

Using High-frequency Ultrasonography and Power Doppler to Assess Acne

A study published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine found that HF-USG and PD equipped with semi-quantitative analysis software can assess acne vulgaris quantitatively.

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Protecting the Skin's Powerhouse

Aging is a top concern for many people when it comes to their skin, but could the issue really just lie in protecting the powerhouse of the cell?

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P&G, 23andMe Uncover Genetic Ties to Sensitive Skin

Research from P&G and 23andMe reveals new genetic associations underlying sensitive skin syndrome.

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Does Niacinamide Usually Cause Skin Purging?

Purging happens when an active ingredient increases the turnover rate of skin cells. This allows new skin cells to emerge, exposing healthier skin but also forcing out comedones.

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Skin Pigment Genetics is More Complex at the Equator

New research published in Cell presents genetic findings related to skin pigment diversity and complexity, further supporting the trend for customizable skin care.

Brushing Up on Common Skin Conditions

The dermatology experts at NIMA Skin Institute explain several commonly misunderstood skin conditions.

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Melanoma Risk Drops 40% with Childhood Sunscreen Use

Recent research in JAMA Dermatology suggests that those who regularly used sunscreen as a child are at a significantly lower risk of melanoma; the study also sheds light on who is more likely to take that risk.

DefenAge Announces Peer-Review Clinical Study Validating Efficacy of DefenAge Body Cream

Comprehensive Clinical Study Validates Efficacy of DefenAge Body Cream

The study, entitled the "Impact of Defensins-Containing Body Cream on Skin Composition" and was published by the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.

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The Genetic Relation Between Skin Tanning and Burning

Scientists recently investigated whether or not genetics can be linked to the propensity of skin to burn or tan, and how this connection may also explain people at risk to skin cancer.

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Reflections: Lighten Your Load

It’s the beginning of the year, and in my mind, the perfect time to solve the pesky skin condition that is hyperpigmentation.

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Research Identifies 8 More Genomes Linked to Skin Cancer

Indiana University cancer researcher Jiali Han, Ph.D., has recently identified eight new genomic regions that increase a person’s risk for skin cancer.

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Study Observes T Cells With Inflamed Skin

Finding new treatments is crucial to individuals who suffer from skin disorders, such as inflammatory diseases. Researchers have developed a study for two subgroups to help benefit those impacted by said diseases.

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When to Peel

Knowing when to peel is critical for glowing healthy skin, so we've got your complete guide to show you how to know exactly when to peel.

Key to a Safe Tan for Fair-Skinned People Discovered

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Study Evaluates Tattoo Removal with Picosecond Laser

A recent study evaluated the safety and efficacy of multicolor tattoo removal with a Q-switched laser that generates picosecond-domain pulses.

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Researchers Develop Device to Evaluate Blue Light Harm

Amorepacific’s R&D Center has recently published the reportedly first clinical evaluation method analyzing blue light and a way to screen the harmful effects of blue light on the skin.

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What Makes Asian Skin Different?

Men and women of Asian descent commonly experience certain skin conditions due to their skin's adaptation to the climate and the pigment composition of their skin, according to a blog posting by the Dermatology Associates of Central Texas.

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