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Unapproved 'Fat-Dissolving' Injections Are Leaving Patients Maimed, FDA Warns

drug for dissolving fat, a prescription medication called Kybella, the agency said. The drug, which is ... and are experiencing side effects should seek medical care. They also should report their case to the

Microneedling Can Help Surgical Scars Fade, Especially If Done Early

protein that helps the skin stay firm and smooth. Dermatologists and plastic surgeons use ... . Brannon Claytor, the lead researcher on the work and chief of plastic surgery at Main Line Health

Fat Loss in Face Does Make Folks Look Older: Study

study. The findings could help plastic surgeons give their patients a more natural look, the study ... theory, according to the report published in the February issue of Plastic and Reconstructive

Most Dermatology Patients Like 'Telehealth' Visits: Survey

appointments, the researchers distributed an online survey to dermatology patients at the GW Medical Faculty ... -person office visits, a new study finds. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many medical specialties to

Child Drownings in U.S. Pools, Spas Are on the Rise

Child Drownings in U.S. Pools, Spas Are on the Rise WEDNESDAY, June 9, 2021 (HealthDay News ... ) -- Pool and spa drowning deaths among U.S. children are spiking upwards, and restrictions related to

Hundreds of U.S. Kids Drown Every Year — Learn How to Protect Yours

from pool drains, pipes and other openings to avoid entrapments. Make sure the pool or spa you use ... (HealthDay News) -- Drowning is the leading cause of death among children aged 1 to 4 years old in the

A Dermatologist on Recognizing the Monkeypox Rash

Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, as well as a member of the American Academy of ... medication for smallpox known as TPOXX . More information The U.S. Centers for Disease Control

Overview of Plastic Surgery

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Ouch! You Injured a Nail: Tips on Best Treatment

products, such as an adhesive bandage or medical tape, to the skin around the nail. Wrapping the ... , an associate professor of clinical dermatology at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City. "Not

Acne Can Take Big Emotional Toll on Women

problems and depression. The new study was published online July 28 in the journal JAMA Dermatology ... for research in the department of dermatology at Pennsylvania State University, and colleagues in an

Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Overview

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Latest AI Has 100% Success Rate in Spotting Melanomas

the United Kingdom, said in a news release from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ... said the role of AI in dermatology is a subject of debate. “Further research with appropriate clinical

Women With Acne Bear Another Burden: Stigma

aggressively?” said lead author Dr. Marek Jankowski , an assistant professor of dermatology at the Nicolaus ... dermatology at Yale School of Medicine. “The implication they're trying to make is that, if someone has

CBD and Cannabis Products for Acne, Psoriasis? Buyer Beware, Dermatologists Say

author Dr. Adam Friedman, chair of dermatology at the George Washington School of Medicine and Health ... issue of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology . More research needed Other experts not involved

New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers

dermatology at Stanford University, in Redwood City, Calif. In some cases, for example, the skin ... whether the topical medication worked at all. And for most of the patients, Sarin's team found, it

Nerve Block Plus Lidocaine Clears Psoriasis in Small Study

dermatology division at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. The reasons why, he added, are not ... skin to natural or artificial light) and injection medications that suppress the immune system. For

Preparing for Plastic Surgery

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Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis

experimental cream medication that may bypass the side effects of current topical treatments for psoriasis ... and can irritate the skin, said Lebwohl, chair of dermatology at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of

Melasma: New Dark Patches or Freckling -- A Dermatologist Offers Tips on Dealing With It

release from the American Academy of Dermatology. “Although melasma is not harmful, people often want ... . Kazin and the American Academy of Dermatology recommend protecting the skin from the sun. Seek shade

Topic Index

Detailed information on dermatology and common skin conditions Topic Index Anatomy of the ... Skin Skin Tests Describing a Skin Condition Common Dermatological Procedures Types of ... anatomy skin, skin test, skin condition, dermatological procedure, skin disorder, skin growth, skin


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