A University of Queensland study has found skin with few visible freckles or blemishes may still carry sun-damaged DNA mutations that can trigger cancer. Researchers from UQ's Frazer Institute ...

Excitement surrounding the "Allergen of the Year" may only be truly appreciated by those immersed in the field of contact dermatitis and patch testing, but each year the announcement is met with ...

The five main skin types are normal, dry, oily, combination (dry and oily), and sensitive. Your skin type is usually predetermined by genetics. Environmental factors like sun damage, hormonal changes, ...

So, you’ve got “normal” skin? Lucky you! Normal skin is one of the lower maintenance skin types. It typically doesn’t require much work to prevent excess oiliness, sensitivity, or dryness. However, ...

There are five main skin types. Each type has distinct characteristics and needs that affect how the skin looks and feels. Once you know your skin type, you can build a skin-care routine that ...

Scar tissue differs from normal skin in a few important ways. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scars come in all shapes, sizes and ...

Sarah Allinson has previously received funding from North West Cancer Research, the BBSRC and Alliance Boots for her work on skin cancer. News that Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, has recently ...