The fine ridges on the skin emerge and crash each other during fetal development, which creates complex and unique patterns of fingerprints. Check out this article to learn more about this natural process of fingerprint patterning.
When do dark circles under the eyes not due to lack of sleep? Find out the several causes that many people may not be aware of, such as an underlying health condition.
A new eczema tablet was developed for those who are unresponsive to standard methods of treatment. Read on why National Health Service approved it for those with atopic dermatitis.
Face mites (Demodex folliculorum) might become a natural part of our skin in the future. Read more about these microscopic organisms and how they lived and evolved silently in our pores.
To create a more realistic and human-like robot, experts have developed living skin from the two main components of human skin. Click on to find out more about the robot's living cell and what separates it from real human skin.
Lupus patients have skins that vary from normal-looking to inflamed due to rash. Read more about why this difference occur among people with lupus and the factors that induce it.
A case study revealed the appearance of roundworms under a Spanish man’s skin. Learn more about the Strongyloides tercoralis nematodes larvae the doctors found.
Meet the world's most pierced man who had hundreds of body modifications, including in his private part. Read on to find out when body piercing is safe.