Abstract: Skin lesion segmentation is critical in medical image processing, but the segmentation task faces numerous challenges due to the differences in size, color, shape, and texture of skin ...

Our editors handpick the products that we feature. We may earn commission from the links on this page. As we age and hormones shift, skin all over becomes drier (as lipid and sebum levels decrease) ...

Having cut kitchen worktops in 'appalling working conditions' throughout his career, he eventually developed silicosis - a long-term lung disease caused by the inhalation of large amounts of ...

1 International College, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Chongqing, China 2 Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States To ...

The spots typically lie flat against the skin and are no larger than 2 millimeters in size. When the spot is between 2 millimeters and 1 centimeter, it is referred to as purpura. These lesions are ...

PRACTICALLY all types of dust fibrosis of the lungs are now known to be manifestations of the presence of silicon, though in the older textbooks several forms of pneumoconiosis are described ...

Bacterial skin infections can happen when bacteria enter the body due to a break in the skin. Different types of skin infections include methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), impetigo, ...

We learn that our skin might have an immune system of its own and follow one man’s long walk along the path of humanity’s greatest migration. Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature ...