Humectants are moisturizing substances commonly found in cosmetic products. Find a list of examples and how to use them in ...

Kojic acid blocks an amino acid responsible for producing melanin, which explains why it may change skin tone. Learn its uses ...

Mucus does far more than just act as a protective barrier. Emerging research reveals ways to harness its power and deliver ...

Scientists have long recognized human skin as a vibrant ecosystem that's home to millions of microorganisms. Our skin ...

The personal care products suppress reactions between skin oils and ozone. It's not clear how, or if, this chemistry change might impact human health.

Rendered beef fat is having a moment as a viral skincare trend. TikTok influencers claim this 'natural' product is a ...

Regularly checking your skin can help catch skin cancer early, when it’s highly treatable. Follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists to check your skin for signs of skin cancer. Anyone can ...

Scientists identify three distinct types of 'senescent' skin cells, opening the door to more precise therapies.

Recognizing early stage skin cancer can drastically improve the outlook. Lesions can vary in appearance, but standard features include irregular skin changes and wounds that do not heal.

on our skin, on our eyeballs? What a weird concept—that the bugs we lug around appear to be essential to establishing the basic nature of who we are. The effects of the microbiome, this ...

Beef tallow, or beef fat, is the latest social media trend on what to use for your skin care. We talked to dermatologists to see what they say about using it. Hedy Phillips CNET Contributor Hedy ...

But as you go out more, the risk of accidentally damaging your skin also increases. Monday, Winona Health Dermatologist, Dr. Chad Weaver, gave News 8 Now's Alexandra Carter and Art Jarrett some ...