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Keywords: Skin cancer, sunburns, melanoma, dermatology, sunscreen, UVA, UVB, tanning, Basal cell carcinoma, liquid nitrogen, electrodesiccation, curettage, Squamous cell carcinoma, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, Dr. Peter Young
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A trip to the nail salon: Time for the toes to take center stage. But those pretty nails can come with a price.
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There are many situations in which you need sunscreen - and many types of sunscreen to choose from. How do you know you're picking the right kind? Our panel of experts will address the factors you should consider when deciding what to use.
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In the past, a tan was considered a sign of health. But today we know more about the harmful effects of sun exposure, from wrinkling to skin cancer and with this new understanding have come developments in the way we protect our skin. Join our panel of experts for a discussion of the latest in suncare.
Keywords: Sun care, wrinkles, skin cancer, zinc oxide, sunblock, sunscreens, micronized titanium dioxide, PABA, UVA, UVB, tanning salon, sun damage, American Academy of Dermatology, self-tanning lotions, bronzing lotions, SPF, Dr. Betty Bellman, Dr. Barry Resnik
When it comes to spending time in the sun, we all know the basics: protect yourself or you're burned. But there's more to sun care than just that.
Keywords: suncare, skin cancer, UVA, UVB, sun, melanoma, dermatologist, suntan lotion, SPF, suntan, sun block, sun tan
Most patients with psoriasis have tried a variety of therapies to help rid them of this disturbing skin condition. Many treatment options have difficult requirements while others have problematic side effects. Listen as people living with psoriasis discuss their experiences on conventional treatments and how a new type of therapy offers new hope.
Keywords: Psoriasis, biologics, Amevive, alefacept, Enbrel, Etanercept phototherapy, PUVA, UVB, Ultraviolet B, Light therapy, systemic therapies, topical creams, methotrexate, cyclosporine, acetretin, Soriatane, moderate to severe psoriasis, mild psoriasis, acute outbreak, rotational therapy for psoriasis, combination therapy for psoriasis, epidermis, immune system, flaky skin, dry skin, itchy skin, scaly patches
For years people with psoriasis had options that were either time consuming or had difficult side effects. However the new science of biologics is offering treatments that may help people not only manage their disease but also clear psoriasis for months and sometimes years. Learn about this exciting new possibility for people with this difficult condition.
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Running is a great exercise, no matter what your age. But before you start, watch some simple stretching exercises that can help keep you pain free and running for a long time.
Keywords: Running, marathon, weight loss, exercise, stretching, injuries, preventing injuries
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When the sun beckons, the urge to soak it up can be irresistable. It can also be dangerous.
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Psoriasis is a chronic disease characterized by flaking, redness and inflammation of the skin. Though it affects over 7 million people in the U.S. alone, its exact causes are unknown. Research suggests, however, that the immune system has something to do with it. Tune in as our skin specialists examine the biology of psoriasis and the latest findings.
Keywords: psoriasis, skin, skin cycle, plaques, red patches, scales, skin disease, plaque psoriasis, guttate psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis, pustular psoriasis, cause, contagious, genetics, immune system, autoimmune, immune stimulus, treatment, cure, dermatologist, doctor
There are a variety of ways to treat psoriasis, but not all of them work for all people. Sometimes side effects prevent a treatment from being used long term. But today doctors are mixing new biologics and conventional treatments together to help make a difference in the lives of people living with this uncomfortable and unpleasant condition.
Keywords: Psoriasis, biologics, Amevive, alefacept, Enbrel, Etanercept phototherapy, PUVA, psoralen, Light therapy, topical creams, methotrexate, cyclosporine, combination therapy for psoriasis, PASI, psoriasis area severity index, skin cancer,
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