Dermatological Disorders Stories
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An Aspirin A Day Can Keep The Melanoma Away
A large study in older women suggests that the anti-inflammatory effects of aspirin may combat the development of melanoma. -
Asthma Drug Works Wonders With Hives
A drug already approved for untreatable asthma, has shown to cure people of chronic hives. Tanning Parlors May Misinform Clients About Risks
Tanning facilities often given inconsistent or incorrect information about the risks associated with indoor tanning and may let kids as young as 10 or 12 tan, according to a new study from Missouri. -
Does Your Diet Promote Acne? Researchers May Have An Answer
On again, off again, diet seems to be responsible for acne, a new report says. -
Botox, Fillers And Chemical Peels Soar To New Heights In 2012
In 2012, minimally invasive cosmetic procedures increased overall, while invasive surgeries such as breast augmentation decreased. -
Tanning Beds May Double the Risk of Skin Cancer Compared to Outdoor Sunlight
In addition, the Skin Cancer Foundation is filing a complaint against MTV for its promotion of tanning on the series Jersey Shore. Evolution Explains Why Our Fingers Become Pruney in Water
A study revealed that our hands might have evolved to wrinkle in order to grip wet objects. -
Some Energy-Efficient Lightbulbs May Boost Risk of Skin Cancer
Energy-efficient compact fluorescent lamp (CFLs) light bulbs may emit alarmingly high levels of ultraviolet radiation, increasing risk of skin cancer. Tips to Keep Skin Soft This Winter
Cleansers, coffee and alcohol can all leave the skin dry and itchy. An expert in Dermatology suggests few tips that can help you keep your skin soft and well-hydrated. Researchers Scratch the Surface of the Science Behind Itchiness
Why does only our skin become itchy? Is itchiness a form of pain? Why does just reading about itchiness make you itchy? -
Lasers Penetrate the Skin to Reveal a Person's True Age
Scientists were able to use lasers to determine a person's age from their most shallow layer - their skin. -
Man Nicknamed "Chimp" Because His Body Is Covered in Thick Black Furry Moles Gets Help From Doctors
A Chinese man whose been nicknamed "Chimp" has received the first of several surgical procedures to remove the embarrassing "fur" that covers parts of his body.
