Skin care

Ageless Aesthetic Institute (courses in current skin procedures). Companies:  DermTech (noninvasive sticker for pealing off skin cells for meloma diagnosis) See also Skin Disorders under Diseases & Disorders Introduction: Skin: The term "skin"…

Micropigmentation & 3D printing

Micropigmentation Cosmetic transdermal hair replication/Scalk Pigmentation (Micropigmentation): is more of a cosmetic procedure where ink is used to make the scalp appear that hair follicals exist where they did not…

Hair dyes

See also Chemistry of Hair explained Books:  The Science of Hair Care, published in the series "Dermatology" 1986 Companies: BASF SE   Aveda (hair care products)  Natural hair dyes such as henna and mineral salts…

Hair loss replacement

Links: International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery                 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery    American Society of Plastic Surgeons  American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery…

Hair loss treatments

Prevention/Treatment for Damaged Hair Keratin Hair Products: In order to prevent hair from being damaged, efforts have been directed to degradation of the protein structure caused by chemical treatment by incorporating…

Hair care

See also chemistry of hair explained Kemin Technologies Introduction: Biology of the Hair: Hair shaft consists of an outer cuticle surrounding a central cortex which may contain a central medulla. (Folin,…

Common agents of bioterrorism

 Gram Negative Bacteria as possible agents of bioterroism Botulism: C. botulinum produce botulinum toxins, proteins of MW of about 150,000 which are the most toxic compounds known. There are 7 distinct neurotoxins,…

bioterrorism

See CDC classification of Bioterrorism Agents HHS Public Health companies:  Innovatek See Bioterrorism Preparedness Response Act of 2002 for more information on regulations regarding possession and transport of certain agents. Centers for…

Epitope based vaccines

Introduction: steps and challenges in eptiope-based vaccine Production In the natural pathogen, there is a plethora of antigens, each comprising tens or hundreds of potentail epitopes. Not all antigens or…

Mass spectrometry

See also analytics & Characterization under antibody purification Introduction to Mass Spectrometry Mass spectrometry (MS) has emerged as a core technique for protein identificaiton and characterisation because of its high…