Articles, tagged with "melanin", page 2
11th August 2010
Hair grows gray naturally due to various reasons like stress, heredity, illness, vitamin and nutrient deficiency. But the most important factor which turns our hair gray is the rapid decline in melanin which is responsible for pigmentation or color to the...
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Author:
Dr Andrew Napier
23rd June 2010
If you have freckles, age spots or just want lighter skin, you need to read what I have to say about Extrapone™ nutgrass root as an ingredient in skin lightening cream.
As we age most everyone will have brown age spots somewhere. I know I do. I'...
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Author:
J E Ruby
25th May 2010
Graying is a natural part of aging that is genetically determined. It can't be reversed with herbal remedies or nutritional supplements. According to WebMD, research pinpoints depletion of pigment-producing cells in the follicles, and hair's natural hydro...
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Author:
Dr. Mital John
07th May 2010
The hair has a tendency to lose its natural colour with advancing age and turn grey, but premature greying is a morbid condition and it makes even the young look older. The hair is an appendage of the skin. It is composed of the same kinds of cells as are...
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Author:
Dr Charles Buchar
05th May 2010
Albinism causes lack and loss of color in skin. Melanin in the body is responsible for giving shade to the skin and when it is not sufficient or missing, albinism is caused. It can even be caused in eyes and hair. Plants and animals can also have albinism...
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Author:
Tauqeer Ul Hassan
14th April 2010
Freckles are the very small flat, round and brownish colored spot on the face. There are two types of freckles ephelides and lentigines. Ephelids occur during summer and fade away in winter, but lentigines do not fade in winter. The color of lentigines is...
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Author:
Dr Charles Buchar
22nd March 2010
Everyone desires a perfect and fair complexion and even in today's contemporary world, fair skin is valued far more than a dark complexion. It is significant to consider that one is born with a sure skin color which is dictating by one's civilization and ...
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Author:
Dr Charles Buchar
09th March 2010
Freckles are multiple, flat, spots on the skin due to uneven distribution of melanin in those areas. They are usually approximately the size of a matchstick head, and are reasonably uniform in colour. They are usually situated on sun bare areas of the ski...
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Author:
Dr. Mital John
17th February 2010
Three Layers of Skin: The Importance of Each Human Skin Layer
The human skin is the largest organ on/in the body. Most people don't think of the skin as an organ like they would a heart, brain, lungs, liver and more. However, the skin is essentially ma...
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Author:
Steve
25th January 2010
If you have gone from thick to thin hair and are at a loss for words about why this is happening you have come to the right place. And after all, who wouldn't be looking for answers after such a dramatic change in appearance. In this article we will explo...
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Author:
Rob Hawkinis
30th December 2009
In a nutshell, a few simple steps occur that cause skin blemishes. First, acne occurs when for some unknown reason or combination of reasons, hair follicles, also known as pores, become blocked. Although the exact combination of reasons that pores become ...
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Author:
Dennis Lambert
09th November 2009
Alpha form of arbutin has been found to be a stronger inhibitor than the arbutin. A-arbutin 4% can even curb the action of tyrosinase in low concentration. The inhibitory method of a-arbutin is different from the inhibitory mechanism of arbutin. And als...
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Author:
sidharth
09th October 2009
With more advanced technology, high pressure tanning bed takes artificial tanning experience to a new level. These super beds afford you better and darker tans in a much shorter duration. What's more, they are a lot safer then their low pressure counterpa...
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Author:
Gary Smith
22nd September 2009
The human being body benefits from sun exposure. And a little bit of tan protects you from the sunshine. Right? Incorrect!
The body does so gain from sunshine exposure. But a slight bit of tan may not needfully protect you from the sunlight. Let's disc...
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Author:
Billy Knowles
11th June 2009
Have you tried an over the counter age spot remover, only to be left disappointed at the results? It is too bad that you did not read this article first then. Most of these products are simply not effective because they do not contain the right ingredient...
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Author:
D. Karlson