Your skin comprises different tissue layers. The outermost layer is the epidermis. The dermis is found deeper in your skin, lying below the epidermis. Hyperpigmentation can affect the epidermis ...

Karl Koehler builds inner ear and skin organoids from human stem cells to model their development in health and disease.

They’ll move the tool across your skin to rapidly — but gently — remove your entire epidermis and the top part of your dermis. Dermabrasion may be a good option if you’re looking to ...

Skin injury results when the skin to ... As a result, the epidermal layers separate or the epidermis separates completely from the dermis. Adhesive removal itself results in detachment of varying ...

Second-degree burns, also known as partial-thickness burns, involve injury to the epidermis and the dermis, which are the underlying layers of skin. The burn site will become red and swollen, may ...

Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Researchers are developing a new hydrogel-based ...

Sandwiched in between the epidermis and the hypodermis lies the dermis. This middle ground is where the good stuff happens.

Discover the growth rates of 5 different skin cancers, from slow-developing basal cell carcinomas to aggressive melanomas, ...

When skin becomes damaged—from things like wounds, burns, or diseases—it can be very dangerous. But researchers in ...

Skin barrier products provide a protective ... to the epidermis is stronger than the fragile cohesion between epidermis and dermis, and can result in epidermal stripping when removed.