Skin in Biological Technology

The Law Offices of Brian D. Witzer Wins 6+ Million Dollar Verdict

... life-threatening disorders which affect the skin and mucous membranes, which can also result in ... that spreads and blisters, eventually causing the skin and mucosal membranes to shed or slough off. ... is treated like a burn injury, which can cause skin loss of between 10% and 30% of the ...

Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 2 Study Results for Radezolid in Community-Acquired Pneumonia

... results of the Phase 2 trial in uncomplicated skin infections, we are confident in the potential for ... also completed a Phase 2 trial in uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections (uSSSI). In in vitro ...

Sanofi-aventis U.S. Introduces BenzaClin(R) Carekit

... -- With acne being one of the most common skin diseases affecting nearly 80 percent of people ... who want to add a moisturizing agent to their skin care regimen. The BenzaClin carekit ... Side effects are usually limited to the skin and include dry skin, itching, peeling, redness ...

Five Questions About Protopic (tacrolimus) Ointment

... (AD), eczema is characterized by dry, itchy skin and rashes.(1) Scratching the affected area of skin may result in redness, swelling, scaling, ... to severe AD, which also includes a proper skin care regimen and avoiding substances such as ...

Video of EpiDerm Skin Irritation Test (SIT) Method Now Available

... alternative test method for determining the human skin irritation potential of chemicals, including ... Experiments (JoVE). Titled, "An In Vitro skin Irritation Test (SIT) using the EpiDerm ... demonstrates the detailed steps in the EpiDerm skin Irritation Test (SIT) protocol. Dr. Kandarova, ...

Looking Older Than You Are May Have Little to Do With Wrinkles

... a 'worse begets worse' scenario because once the skin begins to lose its support system through natural ... facial plane with certain manipulations of the skin and a really intense visual examination of the highlights and shadows that skin contours create. The balance of convex and ...

American Mothers Seriously Concerned About Childhood Allergies, Siemens Survey Reveals

... available for children include blood tests, skin patch tests, skin injection and the skin prick/scratch test. The survey indicated that ...

avVaa World Health Care Products Inc. Announces Web Site Design for Neuroskin(R) Psoriasis Relief DRTV Campaign

... of nationally branded therapeutic, natural skin and health care products announced that the ... NEUROSKIN(R) Itch Relief and NEUROSKIN(R) mild skin Moisturizer followed by future avVaa Care skin Treatments and avVaa Care Medi Spa products. ...

Canadian researchers discover gene related to the appearance of aging

... Canada have found a gene that may play a role in skin aging. Researchers were investigating the genetic ... known as cutis laxa type 2 (CL2), which causes skin on the hands, feet and face to be loose and older ... synthesis of proline, a chemical associated with skin and joint health. The findings are published in ...

DermTech and Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. to Further Evaluate EGIR(TM) Technology

... the relationship between genetic changes in the skin over time and the observable clinical effects of ... tape to easily obtain RNA from the upper layer of skin overlying a suspicious lesion. A proprietary ... committed to advancing dermatology and skin science around the world. The company's ...

avVaa World Health Care Products, Inc. Signs Agreement with 3PL Worldwide, Inc., for Order Management & Fulfillment for avVaa's Product

... of nationally branded therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, is pleased to announce ... in effective, all natural, therapeutic skin care products that improve quality of life and well being for consumers. avVaa's patented European skin care formulas are scientifically registered, ...

avVaa World Health Care Products, Inc. Announces Engagement of Koeppel Direct for their DRTV-Direct Response Television Media Buying Campaign

... of nationally branded therapeutic, natural skin and health care products, announced the ... in effective, all natural, therapeutic skin care products that improve quality of life and well being for consumers. avVaa's patented European skin care formulas are scientifically registered, ...

Photos: FDA Approves 12-Month Labeling Update for EVOLENCE(R) Collagen-Based Facial Filler

... to 80 percent of the dermis and it helps maintain skin strength, structure and support. Collagen ... Mimic naturally occurring collagen in the skin by creating a true structural framework with ... development of small areas of firmness under the skin at the treated sites that may be noticed when the ...

Orange County Laser Surgeon Nissan Pilest Tapped as Keynote Speaker at Fraxel & Thermage User Forum Held at Beckman Laser Institute

... Thermage, the patented leader in radio frequency skin tightening. Dr. Pilest was chosen for his long ... and their end efficiency in restoring skin quality and firmness. Dr. Pilest shared with ... firming along with a return of vastly improved skin quality, color and smoothness." Dr. ...

Phosphagenics Announces Completion of Transdermal Patch Prototypes

... technology can deliver opiates through the skin without causing any skin damage or irritation. Incorporating this ... such as oxycodone. In addition, our TPM skin patch should allow us to deliver other opioid ...

Aesthera Announces ANVISA Clearance to Market Photopneumatic Platforms in Brazil

... acne, in addition to being cleared for the skin rejuvenation and hair removal. "LBT Lasers has a ... for acne as well as Profusion - a breakthrough skin therapy to enhance skin treatment outcomes for acne, body ...

Follica Appoints Drug Development and Dermatology Veteran, William D. Ju, as Chief Executive Officer

... androgenetic alopecia and other hair follicle and skin disorders, today announced that William D. Ju, ... up remarkable opportunities for the treatment of skin and hair disorders," commented Dr. Ju. "I am ... to translate Follica's powerful science in skin regeneration into treatments, such as restoring ...

Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentations at the 19th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID)

... in a Phase 2 clinical trial for complicated skin and skin Structure Infections. The second poster session ... with Complicated skin and ...

Eric D. Whitman, MD to Present on the Delcath PHP System(TM) at the 7th World Congress on Melanoma

... challenging fields of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. For the first time, both meetings will ... neoplasms covering melanoma and non melanoma skin cancer as well as lymphomas and rare skin tumors. About Delcath Systems, Inc. ...

Photos: Amgen and ONSEdge Partner With Cancer Survivor Jan Ping for New Campaign

... on other normal cells in the body, including skin cells, skin rash occurs in up to 90 percent of patients ... Further, in its mild-to-moderate state, skin rash can cause patients physical discomfort and ...

Flu vaccine given in microneedle skin patches proves effective in mice

... Flu vaccine delivered through skin patches containing microneedles has proven just ... of Technology believes the new microneedle skin patch method of delivering flu vaccine could ... virus. The patches were pressed manually into the skin and after a few minutes, the vaccine coating ...

Histogen Aesthetics Launches ReGenica Rejuvenation System

... Natural embryonic-like human proteins stimulate skin cells to combat aging and help support healing ... on providing unique, clinically proven, human skin cell-derived products for aesthetics medicine, ... laminin and decorin, which are associated with skin renewal and scarless healing. In addition, ...

GlaxoSmithKline and Stiefel to Create New World-Leading Specialist Dermatology Business

... in the prescription, consumer and aesthetic skin health markets. Along with adding hundreds of ... committed to advancing dermatology and skin science around the world. The company's ... the world, ultimately providing a unique Stiefel skin health experience. Stiefel is also committed to ...

Genomic Study Shows Organic Skin Care Product Activates Key Anti-Aging Gene

... genetic testing shows that an all natural skin care product called Ambra-Lift™ by ... now only Resveratrol, a substance found in the skin of grapes and red wine, has been known to ... genetic testing shows that an all natural skin care product called Ambra-Lift™ by ...

NovaBay and Galderma Enter Into Global Agreement to Develop and Commercialize NovaBay's Novel Aganocide Drugs for Major Dermatological Conditions

... about significant progress in the treatment of skin diseases which affect millions of patients, ... to address the multi-factorial causes of many skin and other disorders. These compounds have a ... About Acne Acne is the most common skin disease that affects people of all races and ...

Pyratine XR(TM) Launches at 67th AAD Meeting, Offering Hope to 14 Million Rosacea Sufferers

... periods with topical agents that can cause high skin sensitivity, treatments that provide sustained ... assessments of signs and symptoms of rosacea and skin tolerance. After 48 weeks, there was ... 24 patients, there was a 41% mean improvement in skin dryness as early as week four, with results ...

Cynosure Launches New Workstation and Technology Innovations at American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

... Combines Vascular Treatment, Hair Removal and skin Rejuvenation in a Single System - ... for vascular treatment, hair removal and skin rejuvenation. In addition, Cynosure is ... also features a built-in Zimmer SmartCool(R) skin cooling system that is exclusive to Cynosure. ...

Anti-cancer gene discovered: Perspective for therapy

... cells. Almost all cells in an adult human skin cells, liver cells, eye lens cells, nerve cells, ... longer capable of taking on another task: when a skin cell divides, you get more skin cells. During the growth from an embryo to an ...

NeoStem Obtains Exclusive Worldwide License to Innovative Stem Cell Technology and Applications for Anti-Aging Skin Rejuvenation Therapies

... for cosmetic facial and body procedures and skin rejuvenation. The licensed technology, which ... worldwide rights to these innovative stem cell skin rejuvenation procedures enhances NeoStem's ... Giampapa presented and demonstrated some of his skin rejuvenation techniques using autologous adult ...

The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Starts 2009 With Investment Momentum

... Pro-lipid technology stimulates the body's own skin cells to produce the full complement of skin lipids necessary to maintain the optimum barrier ... products are being developed for the OTC and Rx skin care markets. The pro-lipid technology helps ...

Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 2 Study Results for Delafloxacin and a $25 Million Financing

... Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy in Treatment of skin Infections NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 26 ... (RX-3341), in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI). Separately, ...

Aerolase Reports Strong Sales in 2008 for Portable Aesthetic Lasers

... of next-generation portable lasers for aesthetic skin treatments, today announced that sales increased ... perform the full range of popular aesthetic laser skin treatments, including pain-free hair removal, facial skin ...

MultiVu Video Feed: U.S Food and Drug Administration (Fda) Approves Latisse(TM) --

... LATISSE(TM) solution is intended for use on the skin of the upper eyelid margins at the base of the ... LATISSE(TM) use may cause darkening of the eyelid skin which may be reversible. Although not reported in ... for hair growth to occur in other areas of your skin that LATISSE(TM) frequently touches. Any excess ...

Video: Allergan Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approval of Latisse(TM) -- First and Only Treatment Approved by the FDA for Hypotrichosis of Eyelashes

... eye redness (3.6%), itchy eyes (3.6%) and skin hyperpigmentation (2.9%). Important ... LATISSE(TM) solution is intended for use on the skin of the upper eyelid margins at the base of the ... LATISSE(TM) use may cause darkening of the eyelid skin which may be reversible. Although not reported ...

Organic, Preservative-Free Skin Care Products from Dermaheal Now Available in the United States

... A high-end skin care brand from Dermaheal now available in the ... December 22, 2008 -- Dermaheal 2 Weeks Miracle skin care program, an organic, preservative-free ... The power of Dermaheal 2 Weeks Miracle skin care program lies in its scientific foundation. ...

Bell Ventures Launches Breakthrough Radical Defense Skin Care Ingredient

... solutions in food, nutrition, and skin care, announces the release of its new, ... Bell Ventures also uses recognized markers of skin damage to demonstrate efficacy. GlobalPAX(TM) is ... evidence that it helps defend against skin damage. David Bell, President of Bell ...

ZhenSpa.com provides Spa Enthusiasts Affordable Alternatives for Expensive Spa Treatments

... daily use. "Taking excellent care of one's skin is no longer viewed as a luxury or even an ... such as, dryness, aging, blemishes and oily skin and provide maximum benefit with proprietary ... active ingredients penetrate deeper for better skin absorption. Together the masks and serums create ...

Pilot Study Finds Adding Topical Imiquimod To Laser Therapy Improves The Response Of Port Wine Stain Birthmarks

... treatment that safely fades these reddish-purple skin lesions that can have a huge impact on a ... treatment that safely fades these reddish-purple skin lesions that can have a huge impact on a ... Asians and other patients with darker skin types do not respond as well to PDL therapy as ...

NanoBio to Give Four Scientific Presentations at Upcoming National Meeting of Pharmaceutical Scientists

... November 18, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM -- In-vitro skin Permeation of Novel Antimicrobial Nanoemulsion ... Nanoemulsion In-vitro Human Cadaver skin -- Pharmacokinetics of a Novel Topical ... Nanoemulsion These studies confirm the skin permeation, overall safety and ...

Recognized Dermatology Expert Dr. Zoe Draelos Joins Histogen Scientific Advisory Board

... expert in cosmetic and biologically active skin medication research. As President and Primary ... have Dr. Draelos, a renowned dermatologist, and skin biologist with focused expertise in cosmetic ... from Health Beauty America, a professional skin care and cosmetics industry organization. ...