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‘Super melanin’ heals skin injuries from sunburn, chemical burns
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‘Super melanin’ heals skin injuries from sunburn, chemical burns

by Northwestern University The synthetic melanin is being applied to inflamed skin. Just under the surface of the skin are green free radicals, also known as ROS, or “reactive oxygen species.” Credit: Yu Chen, Northwestern University Imagine a skin cream that heals damage occurring throughout the day when your skin is exposed to sunlight or environmental...