Sentences with phrase «on sebaceous»

Dr. Sivamani's research focuses on sebaceous gland disease and bioengineering adaptations for dermatology.

A diet high in these types of foods negatively affects the production and functioning of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) and insulin - like growth factor - I (IGF - I), both of which have a strong effect on the sebaceous glands.

Insulin acts directly on the sebaceous gland receptors to stimulate them, and enhances the ability of DHT and testosterone to do the same.

What is far more logical; is that this rubbing has put pressure on the sebaceous glands, or other fatty structures, and squeezed some of the contents to go in between the layers of the skin.

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The male hormones, androgens cause sebaceous glands to expand and increase oil production, which in turn will feed the bacteria on the skin.

When used on the skin, it balances oil production, unblocks sebaceous glands, which can lead to blackheads and whiteheads, destroys bacteria, and removes damaged skin cells.

This condition occurs due to hyper secretion from sebaceous glands and buildup of sebum on the scalp.

a) The Eye in your Thigh: a patch of skin cells on the leg that can distinguish between bright and dark conditions, perhaps to help regulate the body clock b) The Ear in your Rear: nerves in the buttocks attuned to infrasound vibrations of between 10 and 25 hertz, perhaps to warn of approaching predators or thunderstorms c) The Nose in your Toes: scent - detecting sebaceous glands on the feet whose purpose is unclear d) The Tongue in your Lung: taste - bud - like receptors that detect bitter substances and dilate or restrict the airways accordingly

Connected to the follicle are sebaceous glands, which release oils onto the hair, and arrector pili muscles, which can cause hairs to stand on end.

One of the clearest scientific evidence about the action of CBD on skin inflammation is entitled «Cannabidiol produces sebaceous and anti-inflammatory effects in human sebocytes.»

By turning on a single gene, researchers can prevent skin stem cells from maturing into the three types of adult skin cells — epidermal, sebaceous and hair cells.

If you find a hard bump on your eyelid, it's possible it could be a sign of a rare skin cancer that starts in oil glands called sebaceous gland carcinoma, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.

It occurred to me as I sat researching the sebaceous glands one night with a bentonite clay face mask on that perhaps my face mask was the answer to the armpit question as well.

If our skin is on the oily side and we take every step to remove the oil with harsh products, our sebaceous glands are simply going to go into overtime, producing more oil in order to replace what we stripped off.

What on earth would nightshades have to do with a sebaceous cyst?

As for sebaceous hyperplasia, I'm not an expert on that, but it's apparently due to larger than average sebaceous glands.

(Hidradenitis suppurativa is a skin disease that most commonly affects areas bearing apocrine sweat glands or sebaceous glands, such as the underarms, breasts, inner thighs, groin and buttocks) I have done extensive research on this disease as I have suffered with it for about 30 years.

Strip your skin of its replenishing oils and the sebaceous glands will work overtime to replace it, according to Dr. Jeannette Graf, a dermatologist and the author of Stop Aging, Start Living, in an profile on CBS News.

This, in turn, can cause your sebaceous glands to overcompensate by producing excess oil that can combine with dead skin cells and bacteria on the skin's surface, clog your pores, and cause additional breakouts.

This occurs when the sebaceous glands around the face become enlarged, which is often caused by your cat rubbing its face on the ground.

The appendages include claws, sebaceous glands that lubricate the skin and hair, and tiny muscles called arrector pili that can make the hair stand on end (see Figure 1).

Other issues that may cause lumps or bumps on your pet include sebaceous cysts that are essentially just clogged oil glands which will resolve on their own.

There are sebaceous cysts, lipomas, and warts all of which are benign but if you detect a growth on your dog it's important to have it checked out by a veterinarian and if warranted, aspirated and biopsied.

Cyclosporine seems to be at the heart of treatment for the more severely affected dogs; further, on cyclosporine, dogs with only 2 % of their sebaceous glands left have been able to increase this number to 40 %.

Non-tumorous growths (sebaceous cysts and lipomas) are frequently found on Golden Retrievers.

Other breeds that seem to have a genetic predisposition to sebaceous adenitis include the Chow Chow, Samoyed, Viszla and Havanese (particularly prone to lesions on the ears) but any dog breed can be affected.

Pedersen, N.C., Brucker, L., Green Tessier, N., et al. «The Effect of Genetic Bottlenecks and Inbreeding on the Incidence of Two Major Autoimmune Diseases in Standard Poodles, Sebaceous Adenitis and Addison's Disease.»

I focused on the pheromones secreted by sebaceous glands on cat cheeks.

The pheromones that are produced by the sebaceous glands on cat cheeks, are sometimes referred to as the friendly pheromones.

These include: Lipomas (fatty tumors on dogs), Sebaceous cysts (skin cysts), warts, hematomas (blood blisters), infected hair follicles, benign tumors, and the dreaded malignant tumor.

The FEL D - 1 allergen that cats carry in their skin, sebaceous glands and saliva is shed in dander and carried on hair.

These look just the same as sebaceous hyperplasias to the naked eye but tend to occur in larger breeds and usually on the eyelids or head.

Sebaceous gland tumors occur on any location, often in large numbers, and usually in older dogs (and occasionally in older cats).

Once it's on the skin, it incorporates into the sebaceous (oil) layer.

Cats have greatly enlarged sebaceous glands around the mouth, on the chin, in the ear canals, in the perianal area, and at the base of the tail.

-- Some sebaceous adenomas secrete oodles of sebum creating the constant appearance of an oil slick on the dog's hair coat.