Skin News

Quiksilver focusing on the skin with new products
Mar 29, 2006 ... Quiksilver Inc. is developing a line of fragrances, sun and skin care products under a new deal with Paris' Inter Parfums SA. The ...

Egg-like cells obtained in pig fetal skin
Mar 29, 2006 ... GUELPH, March 28 (UPI) -- Canadian scientists at the University of Guelph say they've found stem cells isolated from the skin of pig fetuses can produce egg ...

Beauty really is skin-deep
Mar 29, 2006 ... ... That's roughly 63,700 tattoos and acres of skin pierced by tiny pulsating needles dripping brightly colored inks. It's not just Brunson who's been busy. ...

Did winter rough up your skin? Try these smooth solutions
Mar 29, 2006 ... By Jackie White. Dry winter skin is a common annoyance. The cold, wind and indoor heat draw out the moisture. The skin itches, cracks and flakes. ...

'Dark skin' leads to citizenship woes
Mar 29, 2006 ... IT is not his fault to be born with dark skin, deemed darker than the average Chinese, but with just the stroke of a pen, a National Registration Department ...

Tools to Soothe Cancer Patient's Skin
Mar 29, 2006 ... Laurel, NJ -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/28/2006 -- Face Tools simple and effective skin care products are available for men to comfort ravaged skin caused by chemotherapy ...

Keeping watch as woman goes under the knife
Mar 29, 2006 ... ... Siti's entire facial skin was removed and replaced with skin taken from her back, using a free-flap system that was the first to be performed in the country. ...

Simple Household Cures For Dry Skin
Mar 29, 2006 ... ... Cold weather can leave your skin chapped and flaky. ... Doctor Brian Zelickson has a long list of patients who suffer from dry skin, including Christine Clifford. ...

Janson Beckett extends cosmeceutical lines worldwide
Mar 29, 2006 ... ... Janson Beckett Cosmeceuticals, a developer of peptide-based skin care products, said it has reached exclusive agreements with three international companies on ...

Shape up your legs for summer
Mar 29, 2006 ... ... look flabbier. 4 POLISH YOUR PINS Cold weather dries out skin, leaving dead cells on the surface that make it look dull. Combat ...

Acne Skin Care: Wash Your Skin Gently
Fashion Monitor Toronto, Canada -
Mar 27, 2006Cleaning is an essential part of caring for acne-prone skin. The key is to treat your skin gently. ... 1) Use warm water to clean acne-prone skin. ...

Link Between Skin Cancer and Common Virus
NHPR, NH -
Mar 27, 2006Sun is thought to be the major cause, but other risk factors—like genes and fair skin—can come in to play. Researchers at Dartmouth ...

Virus May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
Fashion Monitor Toronto, Canada -
Mar 27, 2006A subtype of the virus best known for its links to cervical cancer may also raise the risk for a form of skin cancer, researchers report. ...

Murcia man arrested with a zebra skin
Typically Spanish, Spain -
Mar 27, 2006A Murcia man has been taken into custody in Granada province, after Civil Guard officers found a zebra skin in his car during a routine control on the A-92N ...

CancerVax to discuss failed skin cancer vacc
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release), PA -
Mar 27, 2006Last year, CancerVax' share price tumbled 60% after it abandoned the skin cancer vaccine, its lead candidate, on disappointing trial data (Marketletter ...

Some issues get under your skin
Baylor University The Lariat Online, Texas -
Mar 27, 2006by ANALIZ GONZALEZ, columnist. It's hard when the professor talks about minority issues and all the blue and green eyes look into yours to learn about racism. ...

Hard work and education overcome skin color barrier
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC -
Mar 27, 2006‘Our society still has a long way to go in overcoming racial disparities,” (AC-T, March 5), was yet another local column by Dwight Mullen about racial ...

Health Tip: Tanning Beds Especially Dangerous to Younger People
Forbes -
Mar 27, 2006(HealthDay News) -- If you're thinking that a few visits to the tanning bed will reduce your risk of getting a burn and skin cancer, think again. ...

Fish ingredients improve dry skin treatments
CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com, France -
Mar 27, 200627/03/2006 - Norwegian scientists claim they have developed a new and more effective topical treatment for a variety of dry skin conditions using fish-derived ...