ADHD Drug Causes Skin Discoloration
A transdermal patch for treating ADHD called Daytrana has led to a new FDA warning for permanent loss of skin color. In the reported cases, the loss of skin color usually occurred only in the area where the patch was located but sometimes spread further. If your child is using this medicated product and you […]
Preventing Contagious and Unsightly Skin Rash
Summer can be rough on skin, says Joshua Fox, MD, medical director of Advanced Dermatology P.C. Beyond the dangers associated with sunburn, a recent report in JAMA Dermatology found bikini waxes and shaving can increase the risk of contracting a contagious and unsightly skin rash known as molluscum contagiosum. In warm months, 61 percent of […]