How to Calculate Your Age
Recently I added one more exciting function to DermKnowledgeBASE (DKB). Now you can search for clinical differential diagnosis for any dermatological condition by clicking here. […]
Articles by Bell Eapen
How to improve the lines on your face
When I concluded my post on Argireline I mentioned that Argireline is unlikely to have significant muscle relaxant effect like Botulinum Neurotoxin (BoNT). But how […]
The Vitiligo Vaccine
Despite years of research, Vitiligo is still an enigma. Vitiligo could well be the most “serious” cosmetic disorder of the skin, in terms of the […]
10 reasons why nanobodies are better antibodies
Which is the latest monoclonal antibody for psoriasis? —-mab? (Feel free to use any four letters to fill in the blanks. Don’t worry if it sounds strange […]
eDerm Systems – A futuristic EHR for dermatology
When Mr Andrew Queen, the President of eDerm Systems and me (sitting half way across the world) seamlessly completed an online demo of the new […]
The Embrace That SNAPS the SNARE – Argireline Part 2
Please read Argireline Part 1 and the full series here. Acetyl hexapeptide-3 has one major advantage. BoNT/A causes permanent destruction of SNAP-25 of the SNARE complex, triggering […]
Pigment Map and Skin Genomics Projects
I have this habit of making flowcharts to organise information. It helps in visualising information in a broad context. It could also give unique insights […]
Adolescent Argireline
Hope you enjoyed the peptide story so far. Now we will explore the charming Acetyl hexapeptide-3 (Argireline), the botulinum toxin in a bottle. Acetyl hexapeptide-3 […]
Dark Circles, Omalizumab, PRP, Metformin and Dermal Fillers
Here is a quick review of few interesting articles before I go into peptides again. Example of dark circles (Photo credit: Wikipedia) (1) Dark circles […]