This is because IgE-mediated allergic reactions involve a chemical called histamine that causes blood vessels under the skin to dilate (widen) and release fluid into nearby tissues. There are also ...

Over the course of Jennifer Lopez's many years in the spotlight, her hair has evolved from curly ringlets to a smooth, honey brown blow out.

If you answered yes, you’re not alone. Darks spots and patches rank as one of the most common reasons that people who have darker skin tones see a dermatologist. The medical name for one cause of ...

However, human skin has unique properties that are difficult to replicate—it combines both strength and flexibility while also having the remarkable ability to heal itself within 24 hours after ...

Land is the author of Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education and Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay and a Mother's Will to Survive In the six years since I published Maid, almost every ...

We ask a lot from our moisturizers: to help get rid of wrinkles, even skin tone and texture, and even reduce acne. And in many cases, they can truly deliver. But can a topical product actually ...

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS), also known as Ritter's disease, is a serious skin condition caused by certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteria. It causes large, ...

BMT and Japan Marine United (JMU) are pleased to announce that they have been contracted by Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) to design and build the next-generation High-Speed ...

Good news today for Avatar: The Last Airbender fans as we’ve just got word that the cast and crew will have a two-month break over Spring before diving back into filming over the summer for what will ...