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220 articles for “Skin”
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SkinSight: Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Skin Type Detection System
Abstract: Identifying an individual’s skin type accurately is essential for creating personalized dermatological treatments and formulating skincare products that genuinely meet user needs. In this project, a real- time skin type classification system is developed using a combination of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and modern computer vision techniques. The system processes live video streams, isolates the facial region through Haar cascade–based detection, and applies a series of preprocessing steps to enhance …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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A review on Skin care and renewal with a beauty mask
Abstract: An important part of aesthetics is skin health. For this purpose, researchers and skincare experts continuously develop innovative materials and advanced techniques. To maintain optimal skin health, facial cosmetics keep skin moisturized and help to eliminate sebum from the skin. Using cosmetics that are appropriate for the kind of skin on the face leads to good skin. Therefore, in this study, we developed a natural face pack using readily available …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effect of Skin Barrier Damage on Absorption and Action of Cosmeceuticals
Abstract: The skin acts as a primary defensive barrier protecting the human body against environmental aggressors, microbial invasion, and chemical exposure. The integrity of the skin barrier, particularly the stratum corneum, plays a crucial role in regulating the permeation of substances applied topically. Cosmeceuticals, a hybrid category between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, are designed to deliver biologically active ingredients into the skin to exert therapeutic or beneficial effects. However, the condition of …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Hydrogel Membranes for Skin Moisturization and Hydration: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Hydrogel membranes have emerged as a revolutionary technology in skin care, particularly for moisturizing and hydration applications. These water-swellable polymers mimic the extracellular matrix, providing an ideal environment for skin nourishment and moisture retention. This review comprehensively explores the various types of hydrogel membranes, including natural, synthetic, and hybrid formulations, highlighting their physicochemical properties, mechanisms of action, and applications in skin care. We examine how factors such as crosslinking density, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Classification of Skin Disease Images Using EfficientNetTransfer Learning Technique
Abstract: Melanomous Skin lesions are among the deadliest kinds of cancer. Despite being a very uncommon skin condition, melanoma is responsible for 75% of cancer-related deaths. Dermatologists perform dermoscopy more commonly than any other procedure. Since it aggravates the skin condition, a dermatologist will be the first to identify it during an inspection. Because this strategy depends on the user's visual perception and experience, it can only be used by highly …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Skin Cancer Detection System Based on Machine Learning for Recognition of Cancerous Images
Abstract: Skin cancer ranks among the most prevalent types of cancer globally and poses significant risks when left untreated. Skin cancer arises when abnormal cells proliferate uncontrollably in the skin. This uncontrolled growth can be triggered by genetic mutations, exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or artificial sources like tanning beds, or various other factors. In this, the early detection of cancer plays a crucial role in treatment and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Based Cosmeceuticals for Anti-Aging and Skin Regeneration
Abstract: Nanotechnology has transformed the cosmetic industry of the cosmeceuticals by allowing the production of sophisticated delivery systems that improve the stability, penetration, bioavailability, and therapeutic efficacy of active ingredients in cosmetics. The present review identifies the value of nanotechnology-based cosmeceuticals in anti-aging and skin regeneration, with special focus on the recent developments in nanocarrier technologies and their use in dermatology. Many nanocarriers have exhibited great potentials in enhancing delivery of …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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CHROMAWEAR: An AI Assisted Personalized Fashion Design Recommender System for Diverse Skin Tones to Enhance Fashion Choices
Abstract: In the age of fashion, we receive the same question every day: What should I wear today to look nice? The fashion industry is always changing, welcoming inclusivity and diversity. Still, despite the advancements, there are difficulties meeting people's varied needs, especially with regard to skin tone. This research work presents a personalized fashion design recommender system with artificial intelligence support to improve the fashion choices of people with different …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 49–58 Read article
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E-Skin Applications in Healthcare and Robotics: A Study
Abstract: Electronic skin (e-skin) is a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize the way we interact with our bodies and the world around us. From personalized medicine to advanced robotics, e-skin is paving the way for a future where technology is more integrated, responsive, and attuned to our needs. As research progresses and challenges are overcome, e-skin is poised to become an indispensable tool for improving healthcare and shaping the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Cosmetic Topical Formulations: Design Strategies, Skin Interaction Mechanisms, Clinical–Cosmetic Applications, and Emerging Trends
Abstract: Cosmetic topical products are central to modern skin care, as they deliver active ingredients directly to the skin surface and upper layers to improve appearance, texture, and function. By acting locally on the epidermis and adnexal structures, these preparations help manage dryness, photoaging, pigmentation, acne, and sensitive-skin conditions while minimizing systemic exposure. A wide range of dosage forms—creams, lotions, gels, ointments, serums, sprays, and transdermal-inspired cosmetic patches—are engineered to modulate …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Consumer Misuse of Cosmeceuticals and Its Role in Adverse Skin Reactions
Abstract: Cosmeceuticals represent a rapidly expanding category of products positioned between cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, offering both aesthetic and therapeutic benefits. However, their widespread availability, aggressive marketing, and perception as inherently safe have contributed to increasing instances of consumer misuse. Misuse includes over-application, inappropriate combinations, prolonged unsupervised use, and use of high-potency active ingredients without dermatological guidance. Such practices have been strongly associated with a broad spectrum of adverse cutaneous reactions ranging …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Interpretable Skin Cancer Detection via Optimized CNN Models for Smart Healthcare Solutions
Abstract: Skin cancer is a common and potentially life-threatening condition, highlighting the importance of reliable and efficient diagnostic techniques. Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have demonstrated significant potential in automating the classification of skin cancer using thermoscopic images. Despite these advancements, the lack of interpretability in these models poses a barrier to their widespread use in clinical settings. In this study, we propose an interpretable CNN architecture optimized for skin cancer …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Skin Cream
Abstract: Herbal cosmetics have gained significant attention in recent years due to increasing consumer preference for natural and safe skincare products. Herbal skin creams are semisolid formulations enriched with plant-derived ingredients that provide therapeutic as well as cosmetic benefits. These formulations are designed to enhance skin health by utilizing bioactive phytoconstituents such as flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, essential oils, and vitamins. Herbal creams are generally prepared using oil-in-water (O/W) or water-in-oil (W/O) …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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E-Skin: A Revolutionized Technology
Abstract: E-skin is not just a futuristic concept; it is a rapidly maturing technology with the potential to revolutionize how we interact with the world around us. While challenges remain, the advancements in materials science and sensor technology are paving the way for a future where e-skin is an integral part of our daily lives. From enhancing healthcare and empowering robots to transforming consumer electronics and virtual reality, e-skin holds the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–11 Read article
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A prospective investigation into seroma monitoring and skin flap anchoring following Mastectomy
Abstract: Breast cancer remains a significant global health challenge, often necessitating life-saving mastectomy surgeries. However, post-mastectomy complications—such as seroma formation and skin flap necrosis—can still impact a patient’s recovery and overall quality of life. This prospective study examines the effectiveness of seroma monitoring and skin flap anchoring following mastectomy in reducing these problems. Few prospective studies addressing these particular concerns were found in a thorough literature assessment. To fill this void, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Graphene Based Electronic Skin for Wearable Health Monitoring and Human– review on Machine Interaction, Materials, Structures and AI Integration
Abstract: Graphene-based electronic skin (e-skin) has emerged as a transformative technology for next-generation wearable health monitoring and advanced human–machine interaction (HMI). Owing to its outstanding electrical conductivity, mechanical flexibility, atomic-scale thickness, and biocompatibility, graphene enables the fabrication of ultrathin, conformal, and multifunctional sensors capable of mimicking the sensory functions of natural human skin. Over the past decade, research in this domain has progressed rapidly across four interconnected fronts: material synthesis and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Almond Skin Powder Reinforced PLA Based Composite Filaments for Fused Filament Fabrication
Abstract: Researchers around the globe are increasingly utilizing recycling methods to address waste generated from polymers, spurred by the dire need to deal with environmental challenges promoting sustainable practices. Polymers are having highly-stable long-chain polymer structure which makes it difficult to degrade easily posing many environmental and health challenges, hence, recycling of the polymers is the sole method to mitigate harmful effects. However, there has been relatively little focus on producing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 530–539 Read article
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Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Melanoma, a fatal type of skin cancer, is a major global health concern. For better patient outcomes, early and precise detection is essential. A branch of artificial intelligence called deep learning has demonstrated encouraging outcomes in medical image analysis, particularly the identification of skin cancer, in recent years. We present a new method for detecting melanoma skin cancer in this paper by utilizing the ResNet-50 architecture, a deep convolutional neural …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Machine Learning-Driven Polymer Composite Smart Skin for Integrated Sensing in Soft Robotic Systems
Abstract: Soft robotics has grown rapidly, but its progress is still constrained by the limitations of current sensing skins. Most polymer-based sensors provide either flexibility or sensitivity, yet they struggle to deliver real-time communication and adaptive intelligence when deployed in complex robotic environments. This disconnect between material performance and system-level responsiveness forms a critical bottleneck for practical deployment. Existing approaches often treat tactile sensing and wireless communication as separate problems. As …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 121–136 Read article
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Skin Disease prediction and classification from dermoscopy images using Neural Network
Abstract: Skin diseases are among the most common health-related problems affecting people of all age groups, and their occurrence often varies with seasonal and environmental conditions. Delayed or incorrect diagnosis of skin disorders can lead to severe complications, making early and accurate detection extremely important for effective treatment and prevention. In recent years, rapid advancements in deep learning and neural network technologies have significantly contributed to the development of automated medical …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article