November 2018 Blog Posts (12)

People who use tanning beds have a much higher risk of developing a secondary primary melanoma and at a faster rate than those who avoid artificial UV radiation (UVR), according to a study…

There is strong evidence suggesting that rosacea is associated with a wide range of psychological issues, cardiovascular problems, and gastrointestinal disorders, according to a review…

Dermatologists are feeling the brunt of the hike in deductible rates for medical insurance plans. Patients’ inability to pay has taken a toll on providers’ revenue, and some are ditching their private practices because of the stress of collecting payments.

According to a…

Pretty much every human being is susceptible to acne. However, the pervasive skin condition affects skin tones differently, and an acne treatment that might work well with one skin color might be too harsh for another.

In a …

It’s not clear if injections of platelet-rich plasma (PRP), a practice derived from the patient’s own blood with a high platelet concentration, can reduce signs of photoaging in the face, according to a study…

There is an escalating number of actinic keratosis lesions being treated, yet Medicare Part B payments for treatment procedures are declining, according to a study recently…

Are you going for hair transplantation treatment? If yes, then you should know that hair transplantation is a complicated process which should be done by professional hair dermatologist. There are many myths related to hair transplantation because of which people get fooled and go for hair transplantation surgery. So, you should be aware of these common hair transplantation myths. Hair is some…

Dipilumab, a medication to treat eczema, has helped a patient with alopecia who hasn’t been able to grow hair since she was two years-old experience significant hair regrowth, according to a case…

Nanoparticles are everywhere in our daily lives. From viruses to ocean spray to the byproducts of internal combustion engines, they’ve become a regular part of our existence. However, a report…

Most of the people all across the world are suffering from hair loss and falling like things. The reasons could be different but its impact will make you look ugly. There are plenty of techniques and methods are available now using which you can easily get rid of such things quite easily. Laser hair removal is one of the most reliable and used treatments that you can prefer. Thanks to technology because of which you can easily collect the required information about the best laser hair…

On October 5, the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology published a paper on its website that highlighted the increasingly popular practice of private equity firms acquiring dermatology clinics that conduct astonishingly high numbers of expensive…

Phototherapy is considered an effective procedure for psoriasis, however many residents are weary of prescribing it because they don’t fully understand how it works, according to Abby Van Voorhees, MD, chair of dermatology at the Eastern Virginia Medical School. She spoke about the issue at the 20th…