Author | Rebecca Bryant

December 01, 2009

Developments that link HPV to skin cancer could change the frontiers of medicine.

November 01, 2009

Geriatric patients seek help most commonly for seborrheic dermatitis and postmenopausal itchy scalp.

November 01, 2009

One Mohs surgeon is successfully using the "slow Mohs" technique to treat rare melanomas that are large, invasive and amelanotic.

October 01, 2009

A doctor suggests treating distal subungual nail bed disease by using active ingredients dissolved in alcohol-based solutions and pinpointing the location of delivery.

September 01, 2009

"Treatment for melasma involves assessing the patient's skin color, the extent of melasma in each cosmetic unit and the patient's tolerance for irritated skin.

August 01, 2009

Vitamins A and C have become the frontline treatments for menopausal skin.

February 01, 2009

Dermatologists have been trained to squeeze topical antibiotics on the simplest of cuts and excisions. Because of allergic reactions and considering the efficacy of an alternative - plain petroleum jelly - dermatologists must revamp their thinking.

December 01, 2006

National report - Many dermatologists may be shying away from treating the labyrinth of genetic diseases, but resources are available to aid practitioners in navigating this complex arena.

October 01, 2006

New York - Well-formulated topical antioxidants improve skin structure and should be used, in combination with sunscreens and retinoids, for state-of-the-art protection against photoaging, according to Karen Burke, M.D., Ph.D.

January 01, 2004

San Diego - Physicians enter medicine to take care of people, but to continue doing so, they need to master business principles as well, according to Walter Erhardt, M.D.