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MTII and Photosensitive Skin Disorders

Photosensitive Skin Disorders and Melanotan II

April 12, 2020 By Jeremy Murphree Off

Is there potential for Melanotan II to treat photosensitive skin disorders? During the 1960s α-MSH effect on rats was studied. This research continued into the 1980s where scientists at the University of Arizona studied α-MSH to determine an agent that could achieve photoprotective stimulation of…

Article about developing skin cancer

Developing Skin Cancer

July 11, 2013 By Mari Browning Melehes Off

Developing skin cancer happens. While UVA and UVB rays make up only a very small portion of the sun’s rays, they are the main cause of the damaging effects of the sun on the skin. Both UVA and UVB rays can damage skin and cause skin…