Researchers have built a dissolvable skin patch loaded with a ginger-derived compound and a light-absorbing dye that, when ...

A rapid and reliable skin-patch test can now detect the COVID-19 virus, and potentially other infectious agents in under three minutes, without the need to draw blood. This convenience overcomes a ...

A small patch, no larger than a bandage, may soon change how doctors understand the immune system. Instead of relying on ...

A bandage-like microneedle patch can noninvasively collect immune cells and signals from the skin within minutes to hours. Early tests suggest it could transform how immune responses are monitored.

Melanoma is a deadly form of skin cancer that is typically removed surgically. Now, researchers publishing in ACS Nano report ...

Rapid at-home testing for skin cancer could now be possible, with researchers at the University of Michigan developing a silicone patch to do just that. The ExoPatch, which contains star-shaped ...

How reliable is abacavir skin-patch testing when deciding whether to restart treatment with abacavir in patients who discontinued that drug because of a suspected hypersensitivity reaction? The simple ...

Lane Dermatology is offering patch testing to identify substances that may be causing a skin rash or contact dermatitis. The patch testing procedure is simple and painless, a news release said. The ...