This content is machine translated Sunscreen Increasing risk of skin cancer due to dangerous UV radiation It’s getting sunnier, climate change is progressing. Skin cancer rates are rising, UV radiation is the most important risk factor for skin cancer. Everyone is at risk, but especially athletes,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Skin cancer Strengthen “Awareness” for Primary and Secondary Prevention UV exposure increases the risk of disease for both non-melanocytic skin cancer and malignant melanoma. A risk comes not only from sun exposure, but also from visits to solariums. This…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Acne vulgaris Low vitamin D levels in acne patients Vitamin D modulates immune functions through effects on the innate and acquired immune systems and plays a role in various dermatological diseases. In a recently published study, significantly decreased vitamin…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Sun protection products Do products containing titanium dioxide pose any health risks? Titanium dioxide acts as a UV filter and is present in numerous products, including cosmetics. It has been proven effective for preventing skin cancer and sunburns, but there have always…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Skin aging processes What role do antioxidants play in anti-aging? There are many different anti-aging strategies, including the use of antioxidant agents. How the function of the endogenous antioxidant system of the skin can be supported most effectively has not…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Collagen synthesis Anti-aging: many paths lead to the goal Aesthetic rejuvenation treatments are increasingly in demand. There is a wide range of methods which have proven to be effective. With regard to patient satisfaction, techniques that can be performed on…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Coronavirus 2019-nCov Ultraviolet LEDs for decontamination of surfaces Researchers at the Solid State Lighting & Energy Electronics Center at the University of California are developing ultraviolet LEDs that can be used to decontaminate surfaces that have come into…
View Post 14 min This content is machine translated Skin cancer screening Prevention as an important component of dermatological activity The dermatological societies emphasize the need for skin cancer prevention and it is increasingly also an issue on the health policy agenda. Identifying risk factors for melanoma and white skin…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Skin Cancer Prevention Irrational risk assessment by sunless tanning products? Sunless tanning products may contribute to riskier UV radiation exposure behaviors, according to a recent study from the Mannheim Public Health Institute.
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Dermatology training week in Munich There will be no change in skin cancer screening in Germany In Germany, the number of skin cancer cases has been increasing for many years. The incidence is currently over 200,000 per year, including approximately 20,000 malignant melanomas. The number of…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis - Basics Systemic disease with drastic consequences for psyche and body Psoriasis vulgaris or plaque psoriasis is the most common clinical manifestation of psoriasis. Guttate psoriasis often occurs in adolescents and presents with the appearance of plaques up to the size…
