BEAUTY: TRACTION ALOPECIA IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN IS EASILY PREVENTABLE. Dr. Joshua Fox, leading dermatologist in the New York area, and founder and president of the New Age Research Foundation: “Nearly one-third of African-American women and more than 17 percent of African-American girls ages 6-21 will lose their hair due to a condition known as […]
BEAUTY: SPIDER VEINS: DEALING WITH A WEB OF TROUBLE ON YOUR FACE. Dr. Joshua Fox, leading dermatologist in the New York area, and founder and president of New Age Research Foundation: “Among the many skin changes people notice as they age, one of the most disturbing may be the fine, red lines they begin […]
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BEAUTY: AGE SPOTS CAN BE EASILY TREATED. Dr. Joshua Fox, medical director at Advanced Dermatology and founder of the New Age Skin Research Foundation, a nonprofit health organization aiming to provide expert educational resources to the public and physicians: “Everyone knows it: Age spots on our skin make us appear many years older than […]
HEALTH: SMOKING AND SKIN HEALTH —DR. JOSHUA FOX HEALTH: SMOKING AND SKIN HEALTH. DR. JOSHUA FOX, dermatologist and founder of ADVANCED DERMATOLOGY and THE CENTER FOR LASER AND COSMETIC SURGERY in New York: “While most Americans are keenly aware of the potentially deadly health consequences of cigarette smoking on the heart and lungs, many smokers […]
Most and Least Sun-Smart Spots In U.S. See where you fall in protecting your skin from sun damage and potentially skin cancer. By Allison Van Dusen Sure you slather on SPF 15 each day and up it to 30 once swimsuit season rolls around. But if you’re like most, your number is woefully low when […]
DERMATOLOGY: LASER TREATMENTS GET RID OF TATTOOS. JOSHUA FOX, M.D., dermatologist and founder of ADVANCED DERMATOLOGY and THE CENTER FOR LASER AND COSMETIC SURGERY in New York: “Americans are fond of using decorative tattoos as a form of expression. According to a study in the September 2006 edition of the Journal of the American Academy […]
HEALTH & LIVING: DERMATOLOGY: NEW TECHNOLOGY DRAMATICALLY LESSENS ACNE. JOSHUA FOX, M.D., dermatologist and founder of ADVANCED DERMATOLOGY and the CENTER FOR LASER AND COSMETIC SURGERY in New York: New York, March 2, 2007 – “Researchers believe that acne is present in up to 54 percent of adult women and in 40 percent of adult […]
HEALTH: BREAST CANCER TESTING PROCEDURES —DR. GEORGE HOLLENBERG “Patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer, numbering more than 200,000 each year in the U.S. , face their first hurdle almost immediately, when doctors must determine whether or not the cancer has spread by studying nearby lymph nodes. The traditional procedure, called Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND), […]
