New study identifies the role of a key growth factor in promoting formation of hair follicles and suggests a new therapeutic approach to treat baldness The paper's principal investigator, George ...

Recent research highlights that for fertility and aging, the egg may be the leading lady, but she needs her supporting cast.

In a new study involving three volunteers, skin scars began to behave more like uninjured skin after they were treated with hair follicle transplants. The scarred skin harbored new cells and blood ...

Folks develop gray hair as they age because color-producing stem cells become "stuck" and disabled in the hair follicle, new animal research contends. Hair color is controlled by melanocyte stem cells ...

Unlike normal skin, scar tissue doesn't contain any hair follicles. New research now indicates that when such follicles are transplanted into scar tissue, that tissue changes to become much more like ...

Ipsen ($GB:0MH6) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Study Overview: Ipsen is conducting a study titled A Prospective Real-World ...

Acne is one of those conditions that seemingly has no perfect treatment, with expensive creams, ointments, and pills providing some benefit but not often complete resolution. Now, a large genetic ...

At the recent American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, phase II data were presented on a bispecific antibody for ...

For women approaching menopause, a number of changes begin to occur. One of the most common is an increase in obesity, which, in turn, raises the risk for breast cancer after menopause. That much is ...

A research team led by Yann Barrandon at the EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne) and the Lausanne University Hospital has discovered that the hair follicle contains true multipotent stem ...