In a new study published in Cell Reports, Finnish researchers show that pituitary macrophages, the immune cells located in ...

Brain inflammation, while a crucial part of the body's immune response, takes on a detrimental role in Alzheimer's disease.

Some facial bumps that appear in clusters may not be acne but could indicate something more serious, requiring your care and ...

Wet dandruff—or dandruff associated with an oily scalp—happens when extra sebum (oil) production on the scalp combines with ...

What Is an Inflamed Liver? Inflammation is the body's way to heal an injury or damaged cells. In the liver, this injury can be caused by many things, including an infection, toxins, or the buildup ...

When the immune system encounters irritants, injuries, infections, or inflammatory foods like refined sugars and processed fats, it launches inflammation as a defense mechanism. This natural ...

Correspondence to Dr Ricardo Grieshaber-Bouyer, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine V (Hematology, Oncology and Rheumatology), Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; Ricardo ...

Introduction Sebaceous gland carcinoma (SGC) of the eyelid is an aggressive tumour with the ability to metastasise and an increased morbidity. Controversies regarding the epidemiology of this ...

Folliculitis happens when hair follicles get inflamed or infected ... often occurs in adolescence due to an increase in sebaceous gland activity, with a rash in a “cape-like” pattern, on ...

To determine the pathways that regulate primary human sebocytes growth and differentiation, we developed a novel culture method by mimicking the microenvironment of the sebaceous glands in vitro.

Inflammation is a normal part of the body's immune response to pain, injury, or infections. Acute (short-term) inflammation helps heal the body and protect against infections. However ...