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Tretinoin, or all-trans-retinoic acid, is a retinoid that belongs to a class of chemical compounds that are derivatives of vitamin A, the main component of this generic pharmaceutical form of retinoic acid. Developed in the late 1960s by James Fulton and Albert Kligman from the University of Pennsylvania, tretinoin was created to treat acne vulgaris. Since then, tretinoin cream has been proven to successfully treat a variety of other skin conditions like reversing the effects of photo-aging,…

Abstract Psoriasis is a chronic auto – immune disease that is believed to be inherited and most common in women. There are seven types of Psoriasis (Plaque Psoriasis, Guttate Psoriasis, Inverse Psoriasis, Pustular Psoriasis, Erythrodemic Psoriasis, Nail Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis), but the most common is Plaque Psoriasis and it affects 4 million people in the United States. It is characterized by raised, inflamed, patchy, red skin covered with white scales that is cause by an excess of…

Are you a skin care beginner? Your complete guide with effective ways to take care of your skin If you are feeling overwhelmed with all the information about the skincare and a vast array of products available in the market, this article is for you. There is nothing better than realizing the importance and benefits of starting skin care at an early stage. Generally, we feel like early 20’s is too young to worry about the skin care. However, the truth is that this is the best stage to start…

Somatic epidermal stem cells at the basal layer of epidermis is responsible to maintain skin homeostasis. When cutaneous injuries occur, skin homeostasis and integrity is damaged, leading to fatal traumatizing under severe conditions. Skin wound healing is an intrinsic self-saving chain-reaction, which is crucial in facilitating the replacement of damaged or lost tissue. Immense amounts of research have uncovered the mechanisms underlying this complex and highly regulated process. It is commonly…

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary a tattoo is defined as “an indelible mark or figure fixed upon the body by insertion of pigment under the skin or by production of scars.” Tattooing and body modification has been practice dating back to Eurasian Neolithic farmers in 4000 BC, thought to be a healing remedy based on the particular placement on the arms, legs and throughout the body consisting of various dots and lines. In today’s culture, the idea of getting a tattoo has shifted from…

three phases are altered. This can lead to a failure in the healing of wounds and this can be seen in a prolonged inflammatory phase, if infections are continuous, if biofilms are formed that are resistant to drugs or if the cells of the epidermis and dermis do not respond to stimuli (Rice, 2013). These types of wounds are seen when the impaired wound last for over three months and it is possible that it will last for years (Cukjati, 2001). The phase that chronic wounds often get stuck in is the…

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Why tattoo is controversy in our society today? First, let me ask you what do you think about tattoos? I am sure you are all familiar with what a tattoo is and have an opinion on it. Some of us believe tattoos are harmful and think we need to ban it in our society to prevent from bad influences to our young generations. On the other hand, others see it as beneficial, inspiring, and a need to maintain the histories of tattoos. I can understand that we all have different sentiments about…

What if you didn’t take care of yourself? What if nobody brushed their teeth, or what if nobody took showers? A body is the physical structure of a person or an animal, including the bones, flesh, and organs. what essay is talking about. take care of body. Personal Hygiene is practices performed by an individual to care for one's bodily health and well being through cleanness. This essay is talking about how important it is to take care of the body, the career that might interest me, and how I…

Introduction Decorative tattoos have become more popular throughout the decades. When someone receives a tattoo the ink is injected into either the dermis or epidermis with a needle. Through various case studies with over 30 years of receiving the tattoo, patients contracted lymphadenopathy, a disease affecting the lymph nodes [1]. Lymph nodes are found all throughout the body including: armpits, epicondyles, pelvis, and neck. Depending on the trauma the tattoo has gone through or the color…