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September 2018 Blog Posts (10)

There’s a Lot Wrong with Skin Whitening Products

The demand for skin whitening products is growing, especially throughout Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. However, aside from the reinforcing damaging psychological effects of whitening one’s skin, these products can also have harmful physical repercussions.

One 2017 …

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Added by Julie Morse on September 27, 2018 at 8:30pm — No Comments

How Effective is Alternative Medicine in Treating Psoriasis Symptoms?

A series of complementary and alternative medicines and therapies can help reduce psoriasis symptoms, according to a paper recently published in…

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Added by Julie Morse on September 27, 2018 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Precautions to Take Before Laser Hair Removal Treatment

People who are looking forward to getting laser hair removal treatment must know the fact that it is very important to take care of some precautions. Although, laser treatment is quite effective and reliable for the people you need to ensure that you decide to take care of some things after getting this treatment. That’s why it would be a lot better if you will decide to hire a professional doctor for this purpose. Here are some precautions which you need to take…

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Added by DermaClinix Delhi on September 27, 2018 at 11:00am — No Comments

Welcoming Alopecia into the Fashion Industry

From acne to vitiligo, the body positivity movement has encouraged us to celebrate and accept a wide spectrum of skin conditions and disabilities. Recently, the movement has highlighted alopecia in attempt to destigmatize female hair-loss.

London-based Hair Heals Organisation has launched…

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Added by Julie Morse on September 20, 2018 at 1:59pm — No Comments

Does Psoriasis Cause Insomnia or Does Insomnia Cause Psoriasis?

When psoriasis symptoms worsen, so can a patient’s sleep, and when plagued by restless nights, the stress can in turn provoke itching and pain. The psoriasis-insomnia connection is a vicious cycle of which physicians are well aware, but patients are usually left on their own to figure out the best personalized…

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Added by Julie Morse on September 20, 2018 at 1:54pm — No Comments

Will UC San Diego’s New Acne Vaccine Work?

On the heels of the University of California San Diego’s potential acne vaccine announcement, dermatologists are discussing if a one-size-fits all treatment for acne…

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Added by Julie Morse on September 13, 2018 at 11:40am — No Comments

Florida Dermatology Clinic Forced to Pay $4 Million for Falsified Medicare Claims

Tampa, FL-based dermatology clinic Dermatology Healthcare has been ordered to pay $4 million to the United States government for receiving millions of dollars in false Medicare reimbursements.

Between January 2011 and December 2016, clinic owners Robert and Carol Norman administered…

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Added by Julie Morse on September 13, 2018 at 11:35am — No Comments

Are Dermatologists Disproportionately Spread Across the Country?

Despite the nationwide dermatologist shortage, over the last couple of decades, the number of dermatologists has increased across cities and rural areas, according to a study recently…

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Added by Julie Morse on September 8, 2018 at 8:29am — No Comments

Interview with Dr. Jennifer Huang - Part I: Advice for Dermatology Residents

Today we have the pleasure of featuring Dr. Jennifer Huang, the Residency Program Director of the esteemed Harvard Combined Residency Program in Dermatology.  Our article will focus on advice for dermatology residents.

 

dermRounds: Dr. Huang, learning dermatology is a complex process with many dermatologic conditions to master. …

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Added by Julie Morse on September 8, 2018 at 8:00am — No Comments

Researchers are Getting Closer to a Vaccine for Acne

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a vaccine to target the toxic protein secreted by the bacteria associated with acne, according to a study recently…

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Added by Julie Morse on September 8, 2018 at 8:00am — No Comments

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