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Patients with Psoriasis at Increased Risk for Developing Other Serious Medical Conditions
• Dermatology • • Skin Care • Mar 24 08

It has long been known that psoriasis, a chronic skin condition characterized by thick, red, scaly plaques that itch and bleed, can have… Patients with Psoriasis at Increased Risk for Developing Other Serious Medical Conditions   

 
 

Dermatology Team Finds Treatment for Rare “Life-ruining” Condition
• Dermatology • • Skin Care • Mar 11 08

Dalhousie Medical School dermatologist Dr. Barrie Ross and his colleagues have successfully ended a 20-year quest to find a treatment for Familial Cold Autoinflammatory… Dermatology Team Finds Treatment for Rare “Life-ruining” Condition   

 
 

Plastic Surgeons Deploy New Laser for Wrinkle Removal, Acne Scarring, Tattoo Removal
• Cosmetics • • Dermatology • • Skin Care • • Surgery • Feb 13 08

UT Southwestern Medical Center plastic surgeons are among a handful in the nation deploying a new type of laser that goes deeper into the… Plastic Surgeons Deploy New Laser for Wrinkle Removal, Acne Scarring, Tattoo Removal   

 
 

Eczema still on the increase in developing countries
• Children's Health • • Dermatology • • Infections • Jan 07 08

Experts are warning policy makers that allergic disease might replace infectious disease as a major cause of ill health in cities undergoing rapid demographic… Eczema still on the increase in developing countries   

 
 

Researcher Developing New Method for Hearing Loss Assessment
• Dermatology • • Skin Care • Sep 06 07

A Purdue University researcher is working on a new technique to diagnose hearing loss in a way that more accurately reflects real-world situations.

“The… Researcher Developing New Method for Hearing Loss Assessment   

 
 

Aldara cream treats skin damage from sun
• Dermatology • • Skin Care • • Drug News • Aug 17 07

A type of skin lesion called actinic keratosis, caused by long-term exposure to the sun, responds well to prescription Aldara cream applied three times… Aldara cream treats skin damage from sun   

 
 

Drug Effective In Treatment of Heavy Psoriasis Patients
• Dermatology • • Skin Care • Aug 02 07

A meta-analysis of four randomized Phase III placebo-controlled trials confirms that the injectable drug Efalizumab, a humanized therapeutic antibody designed to selectively and reversibly… Drug Effective In Treatment of Heavy Psoriasis Patients   

 
 

Divorce may raise children’s eczema risk
• Children's Health • • Dermatology • Dec 22 06

Young children whose parents are divorced may be more likely than other children to develop the allergic skin condition eczema, a new study… Divorce may raise children’s eczema risk   

 
 

Hormones and the Skin: the Role Hormones Play as We Age
• Dermatology • Oct 18 06

Many people say that aging is just a state of mind. However, many dermatologists will tell you that aging can be affected by your… Hormones and the Skin: the Role Hormones Play as We Age   

 
 

Gene Involved In Common Birth Defect Also Regulates Skin Biology
• Dermatology • Oct 16 06

Following up on an earlier discovery that a gene called IRF6 is involved in the common birth defect cleft lip and palate, researchers at… Gene Involved In Common Birth Defect Also Regulates Skin Biology   

 
 

Women’s Skin Ages Faster than Men’s, Suggests First Non-Invasive Test to Measure Skin Aging
• Dermatology • Oct 03 06

Physicists and medical researchers for the first time have demonstrated a new technique that non-invasively measures in real time the level of damage to… Women’s Skin Ages Faster than Men’s, Suggests First Non-Invasive Test to Measure Skin Aging   

 
 

New Formulations Improve Sunscreen Effectiveness
• Dermatology • Jul 27 06

First developed in 1928, sunscreen continues to evolve as research yields new insight into the best ways to protect the skin from the damage… New Formulations Improve Sunscreen Effectiveness   

 
 
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