Skin

Held in November, National Healthy Skin Month is a time to emphasize the importance of good skin care and share tips that can lead to healthier skin, hair and nails.

In this Healio Video Perspective, Carol Shields, MD, discusses data investigating Fitzpatrick skin type and uveal melanoma presented at the Retina Society meeting.

A novel firming and toning body lotion containing bioactive botanicals may improve upper arm firmness and thigh cellulite in women, according to a study.

Healio Dermatology is highlighting its recent, most read stories dedicated to patients with skin of color.

The FDA has approved Tixel, an innovative noninvasive skin resurfacing technology, for periorbital wrinkle treatment, Sentient announced in a press release.

Salicylic acid and ceramides-containing skincare products may soften psoriatic plaques, allowing for improved absorption of topical treatments, suggesting skin care may play a role in managing psoriasis, according to a study.

Skin of Color Update, a dermatology conference on managing patients with skin of color, will move to a larger venue this fall — the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City — due to rising attendance, according to a press release.

Early detection continues to fail as an intervention for melanoma among patients with skin of color, prompting the need for other approaches, according to a study.

Women who drank two glasses of dealcoholized muscadine wine daily showed significantly improved elasticity and water retention of their skin, according to a study presented at NUTRITION 2023.

Patients with Fitzpatrick skin types IV to VI with plaque psoriasis that were treated with calcipotriene/betamethasone dipropionate 0.005%/0.065% cream achieved similar rates of success as the rest of the population, according to a study.