Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in wearable health technology by developing a novel self-healing electronic skin (E-Skin) that repairs itself in seconds after damage. This could potentially ...

ETH researchers have developed a new gene switch that can be activated using a commercially available nitroglycerine patch ...

Scientists have discovered that the Zika virus can manipulate human skin to make it more attractive to mosquitoes.

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a targeted therapy that could bring relief to people living with lichen planus, a ...

However, fungal infections are contagious, and psoriasis is not. The causes and treatment are also different. The autoimmune activity in psoriasis causes the rapid overgrowth of skin cells.

A new study led by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and published in Communications Biology shows that Zika causes metabolic changes in human skin that essentially transforms it from a ...

Tested in Kenya, the AI-based Skin NTDs application boosts healthcare workers' confidence and reduces stigma among patients affected by neglected tropical skin diseases ... interactions between ...

What Humans Had Camouflage Skin? Posted: January 25, 2025 | Last updated: January 25, 2025 "Culture Quest explores the world of pop culture, history and thought-provoking ideas! We dive deep into ...

The dream of battery-free devices has taken an unlikely turn, as Carnegie Mellon researchers debuted Power-Over-Skin. The technology allows for electrical currents to travel through human skin in ...

Sometimes, they may scrape scaling skin and inspect it under a microscope for evidence of fungus. Treatment for athlete’s foot may involve topical antifungal ointments, available to purchase ...

The systematic review of previously reported human infections emphasizes the diverse clinical presentations, ranging from superficial skin infections to more invasive conditions like the one we ...