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An ingredient extracted from strawberries is the latest natural defence again UV damage, and may also help with other inflammatory skin condition such as eczema and psoriasis, according to a new study.

As more and more consumers are starting to opt for

Leg ulcers are a very common problem, but a  new hi tec spray on skin could cut healing time of leg ulcers by up to 50%, according to a new report.

The new ‘skin spray’ is made from skin cells suspended in blood clotting proteins, which are then sprayed

A new survey has found that there has been a significant rise in itchy skin conditions, namely eczema and psoriasis, as a result of the recession.

The British Association of Dermatologists surveyed 105 medical experts who specialise in skin conditions

The use of steroids for reducing pain and inflammation of arthritis could significantly increase the risk of bone fractures, according to new research.

The research, published in the July edition of the journal Arthritis Care & Research, found that the

Despite misconceptions about a safe tanning, a new study had categorically confirmed that there is no such thing as a safe tan.

The study, conducted by GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and published in the journal Nature Communications,

Energy saving light bulbs can cause UV damage to skin, according to new research.

The study, published in the June edition of the medical journal Photochemistry and Photobiology, found that CLF (compact fluorescent light) bulbs give off UV emissions strong

A new study has found that chemicals called phthalates found in most over the counter skin care and beauty products can increase the risk of diabetes.

Phthalates help keep beauty products such as skin creams, nail varnishes, shower gels and hair products

Skin cancer survivor and ex model Carina Lagnado, 45, from Summerset, has had  400 stitches to remove skin cancers from her body. Carina now wears KALME Day Defence SPF25 every day to protect her delicate skin from the sun and calm her scars down.

Carina

Here one brave young woman, Pip Lucus, 29, a teacher from London, discusses the taboo skin condition Lichen Sclerosis, which is labia psoriasis.

There are two types of Lichen Sclerosis. One starts in childhood, often goes before puberty and is then triggered

Carol Coates is a 44-year old divorced train dispatcher from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne with two adult sons;

Carol says;

"I have had Rosacea for 22 years, and it wasn’t until recently that I found a cure for my skin.

Until now I have seen suffering almost my