Topic: Skin Health
Dark skin affecting only the elbows and the knees may be the result of a skin disease or a simple build-up of dead skin. Adding a little petroleum jelly as a moisturizer will keep the rough spots lubricated and make the buildup ...
Kirksville, Mo. - All but one piece of the American Osteopathic Board of Dermatology (AOBD) process for osteopathic continuous certification (OCC) stands ready for implementation ahead of the project's 2013 deadline, AOBD officials say. Once the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology ...
Miami - Treating keloids can be challenging because there is a high rate of recurrence of them, but promising therapies lie on the horizon, such as transforming growth factor-beta 3.. "It will be interesting to see if it (TGF-beta 3) will have ...
National report - Effective communication between medical specialists is necessary to ensure that all patients receive proper care. "The diagnosis and treatments that have been initiated in dermatologic patients by ER physicians are often erroneous. "In the best of circumstances, there would ...
11 years ago, when I was a young beauty assistant at a big-time magazine, I woke up with painful, crusty blisters all over my face. I called my glamorous boss and explained that because I now looked like The Kracken, I could ...
Ever wonder about the pros and cons of a father/son medical practice? My dad was a general internist, and I wasn't sure that was the path I wanted to follow. My dad had a very large, busy internal medicine practice. He told ...
Confirm your Subscription | Having trouble viewing this e-mail click here | To unsubscribe click here. November 19, 2010 Skiers should continue to use sun protection even on cloudy days due to high ultraviolet radiation, according to research published in the November ...
Dermatologists and beauty experts agree with supermodel Heidi Klum that you can indeed be too thin when it comes to a wrinkle-free face. Klum recently offered advice on keeping a youthful appearance: "It is always better to have a little meat on ...
FDA panel vote gives slight edge to MELA Sciences skin cancer detection deviceA panel of government health experts narrowly voted in favor of a skin cancer detection device from MELA Sciences Inc. an unexpected win for the company after the Food and ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. medical advisers narrowly backed Mela Sciences Inc's experimental skin cancer detection device on Thursday, with some advocating the new technology while others said the company's data was questionable.In an 8-7 vote, a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel ...