Psoriasis is a common skin condition in which itchy, scaly, sore patches appear on the skin. Even worse, psoriasis can be difficult to diagnose and treat, causing great distress to [...]
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disorder that can affect the entire body. Roughly 1.5 million Americans suffer from lupus, and tens of thousands of new cases are diagnosed each year. [...]
Birthmarks, also known as congenital nevi, are relatively common. Adults often seek birthmark removal for cosmetic purposes, although recent studies suggest that larger birthmarks may develop into melanoma. Given that, [...]
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, 70,000 cases of melanoma are diagnosed each year, and 3,000 melanoma-related deaths occur each year. Numerous [...]
Each year, millions of Americans suffer from nasal allergies. That stuffy, runny nose and postnasal drip keep allergy sufferers indoors. People often forget, however, that those same allergens making their [...]
According to the Mayo clinic, 1 out every 5 Americans suffers from Inflammatory Bowel Disease or IBD. Some of those with IBD may be at an increased risk for skin [...]
The European Union banned the use of “full body scanners” which use x-rays, because of a safety concern. All countries that are part of the European Union, 27 in total, [...]
The FDA has now approved Restylane, a filler for the face, to be used in lip augmentations, according to GlobeNewswire. The report states the Restylane was originally produced to treat [...]
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 By Amy Norton NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Research has suggested that families affected by melanoma skin cancer may also have a higher-than-average rate of Parkinson’s [...]
Leading dermatologist dispels myths, says teens need better protection to avoid cancer. Of the approximately 1.3 million Americans who will learn they have melanomas or other skin cancers this year [...]
Dr. Joshua Fox and Dr. Valerie Goldburt on misconceptions about cosmetics and sun protection We all agree on sunscreen for a day at the beach. But do we need it [...]
Beware of Skin Signs of Illness and Disease While moisturizers and make-up, facial peels and Botox can make our skin look beautiful and young, sometimes the external skin discolorations, blemishes, [...]
WORK OUT A WAY TO AVOID GYM GERMSDermatologist Dr. Joshua Fox offers advice on staying healthy while staying in shape ou workout to stay in tip top shape, not to [...]
What you need to know if you’re thinking about plastic surgery NOW THAT THE holidays have been packed away, have your thoughts returned to pursuing that cosmetic procedure you hope [...]
SPASTORY.com Dedicated to all things SPA – articles, day and stay spa reviews and member comments Baby Boomers Top Five Misconceptions About Plastic Surgery: Leading Plastic Surgeon Dr. Eleanor Barone [...]
New Painless Treatments for Varicose Veins Unbeknownst to many women, varicose veins are often more than a cosmetic problem. Spider veins and larger varicosities can also lead to leg pain, [...]
Health Tips Five Reasons Why Your Skin Wants You to Stop Smoking —DR. JOSHUA FOXLeading dermatologist Dr. Joshua Fox discusses major health impact of smoking on body’s largest organ”The skin [...]
Bald Today…Hair Tomorrow The state of the art in Hair Restoration surgery involved the transplantation of minigrafts and micrografts from the donor scalp to the recipient area. This technique ensures [...]
A RASH OF COMMON – AND SURPRISING – CHILDHOOD SKIN INFECTIONS ON THE RISE: As they return to the routines of school, sports and activities, some parents are noticing that [...]
BANISHING EYE WRINKLES AND BAGS Have you ever looked in a mirror and realized that you have your grandmother’s eyes – complete with crow’s feet, under-eye bags and loose skin? [...]
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