Acne: Blue light directly affects and kills the bacteria (i.e., Cutibacterium acnes) that are responsible for producing acne. It also "targets cells that (over)produce sebum or oil and decreases ...
Melanoma -- the deadliest form of skin cancer -- isn't an equal opportunity cancer. A new study points up some important differences, finding that melanoma rates vary significantly between men and ...
UVA. These rays go into the skin more deeply than UVB rays. They play a major part in skin aging and wrinkling. They also cause skin cell damage that can lead to cancer. UVB. These rays are the main ...
A new skin cancer treatment has been found to help patients live more than 10 years after diagnosis, a study shows. A combination of two drugs allows patients with advanced melanoma to live an ...