The Role of Functional Foods in Cutaneous Anti-aging

Prurigo pigmentosa (PP) is a rare skin condition mainly affecting young adults, characterized by itchy, red papules that turn into a net-like pattern of hyperpigmentation after the inflammation subsides. The cause of PP is unknown, but it has been linked to the metabolic state of ketosis, often triggered by adherence to ketogenic diets. With the […]

This study investigated the connection between nutritional status and facial morphology, focusing on 115 young Japanese women. Using self-reported dietary behaviors, three-dimensional facial images, and body composition data, multivariate analyses demonstrated a significant correlation between nutritional status and facial structure. Three distinct dietary patterns were identified: a balanced diet, a high-calorie diet associated with obesity, […]