Young Blood Startup Ambrosia Halts Anti-Aging Treatments After FDA Warning

Until this week, Ambrosia charged $8,000 for a single liter of blood plasma from young donors.

Young Blood Scam: FDA Warns Against Unproven Anti-Aging Transfusions

Officials decry “unscrupulous actors” hawking young blood plasma without proof it helps people. The transfusions also may pose health risks.

Are you ready for a new facial injectable?

No one likes wrinkles. Even though aging is a natural phenomenon, almost everyone wishes to slow it down. Some patients take a proactive approach with opting for the right...

Stratacel Silicone Dressing Superior to Aquaphor for Healing

Patients who used Stratacel, a silicone-based wound dressing, following fractional radiofrequency microneedling experienced less erythema than those who used Aquaphor...

Lutronic Launches Genius Intelligent RF Delivery Platform

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Lutronic Genius platform for sale in the U.S. The radiofrequency microneedling platform includes the company's new...

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Addressing the most common pigmentation concerns in skin of color.By Inga Hansen While acne is the No. 1 skin concern in America, pigmentation is the No. 1 skin disorder...

Tiny pellet no bigger than a grain of rice could banish the agony of back pain

Made from biodegradable plastic, the miniature pellet slowly breaks down, releasing a constant supply of the drug into the affected area.

Dr. Carl Pearl Featured on "Informed" TV Series

Researchers review metastatic melanoma treatment

Researchers led by UNC Lineberger's David Ollila, MD, FACS, reviewed the results for 80 adult metastatic melanoma patients treated with talimogene laherparepvec, or TVEC.

Lineberger Club features ovarian cancer survivor, advocate

Marie Wood shared the story of her motivation to launch the Triad chapter of She ROCKS Inc., a Wilmington-based nonprofit that has raised more than $600,000 for ovarian cancer...