The drive to attain cosmetic facial enhancement with minimal risk and rapid recovery has
inspired the field of nonsurgical skin rejuvenation. Laser resurfacing was introduced in the …

Collagen and elastin networks make up the majority of the extracellular matrix in many
organs, such as the skin. The mechanisms which are involved in the maintenance of …

With the public's growing interest in skin whitening, lightening ingredients only used under
dermatological supervision until recently, are more and more frequently incorporated into …

Abstract Autoimmune Blistering Diseases of the Pemphigoid type is characterised by sub‐
epidermal blisters (SEB) with circulating autoantibodies against components of the …

Background Most ocular changes in pregnancy are harmless. For example, 14% of pregnant
women need a new eyeglass prescription. Some changes, however, are serious, such as …

Background Striae gravidarum is a physiological skin change that many pregnant women
experience during pregnancy. The striae are often accompanied by a reddish purple color …

Food allergy is the reaction of the immune system of the body that occurs after consuming
specific foods. During specific physiological ages of pregnancy, women are more prone to …

Background: High recurrence has previously been reported in the treatment of melasma with
low-fluence 1,064-nm Q-switched neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet (QS-Nd …

Aim. This study aims to identify the effect of applying bitter almond oil with and without
massage on preventing striae gravidarum during pregnancy. Background. Striae gravidarum …

This study was performed in order to determine the effects of olive oil on striae gravidarum
(SG) occurring within the second trimester of pregnancy. The intervention group, applied …