Dermatology News
This is Dermatology News from Medical News Today. Focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to skin, hair and nails. It also concentrates on maintaining the health of your skin. Your skin is your body’s largest organ, which covers and protects your body. Anything that irritates, clogs or inflames your skin can cause symptoms such as redness, swelling, burning and itching. Common skin conditions include Warts, Ringworm, Impetigo, Vitiligo, Psoriasis and Skin Tags.
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Some keto diets may exacerbate skin inflammation
on October 18, 2019 at 10:00 am
A study in mouse models with psoriasis-like skin inflammation suggests that ketogenic diets with a very high fat content may exacerbate skin problems.
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What to know about peptides for health
on October 16, 2019 at 8:00 pm
Peptides are small chains of amino acids. People use products with peptides for their potential benefits, including to slow aging or build muscle. Learn about peptides, what they do, and safety here.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa: What to know
on October 16, 2019 at 7:00 pm
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a long term inflammatory skin condition. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment options, and home remedies in this article.
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What to know about milia under the eyes
on October 15, 2019 at 6:00 pm
Milia are small bumps of trapped keratin. They are common on the face, especially under the eyes and on the cheeks and forehead. Learn more in this article.
Skin Cancer News
MELANOMA / SKIN CANCER NEWS FROM MEDICAL NEWS TODAY SKIN CANCERS INCLUDE MELANOMA, BASAL CELL, AND SQUAMOUS CELL. MELANOMA IS A CANCER THAT BEGINS IN THE MELANOCYTES – THE CELLS THAT PRODUCE THE SKIN COLORING OR PIGMENT KNOWN AS MELANIN. BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL SKIN CANCERS ARE CALLED NON-MELANOMAS. MOST BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL CANCERS DEVELOP ON SUN-EXPOSED AREAS OF THE SKIN, LIKE THE FACE, EAR, NECK, LIPS, AND THE BACKS OF THE HANDS. BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL AND MELANOMA CANCERS ARE ALMOST ALWAYS CURABLE WHEN THEY ARE FOUND IN THE VERY EARLY STAGES.
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Indoor tanning and skin cancer risk across the years
on October 4, 2019 at 3:00 pm
Researchers looking at indoor tanning and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma find that the overall number of tanning sessions links to increased risk.
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How does sunburn affect dark skin?
on September 18, 2019 at 7:00 pm
Many people believe that dark skin is not susceptible to sun damage. This is not true. Although darker skin tones are less likely to burn, people of all skin tones can get sunburn or skin cancer. Learn more here.
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New moles and what to look out for
on August 30, 2019 at 10:00 pm
Moles, or pigmented growths on the skin, are usually harmless. Most appear in childhood, but adults can develop moles, too, and some may turn into melanomas. Find out what to look for here.
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Does vitamin A help reduce skin cancer risk?
on August 2, 2019 at 7:00 am
A new study suggests that people who have a higher vitamin A intake may have a lower risk of developing a common form of skin cancer.
Dermatology News
This is Dermatology News from Medical News Today. Focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to skin, hair and nails. It also concentrates on maintaining the health of your skin. Your skin is your body's largest organ, which covers and protects your body. Anything that irritates, clogs or inflames your skin can cause symptoms such as redness, swelling, burning and itching. Common skin conditions include Warts, Ringworm, Impetigo, Vitiligo, Psoriasis and Skin Tags.
-
Some keto diets may exacerbate skin inflammation
on October 18, 2019 at 10:00 am
A study in mouse models with psoriasis-like skin inflammation suggests that ketogenic diets with a very high fat content may exacerbate skin problems.
-
What to know about peptides for health
on October 16, 2019 at 8:00 pm
Peptides are small chains of amino acids. People use products with peptides for their potential benefits, including to slow aging or build muscle. Learn about peptides, what they do, and safety here.
-
Hidradenitis suppurativa: What to know
on October 16, 2019 at 7:00 pm
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a long term inflammatory skin condition. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment options, and home remedies in this article.
-
What to know about milia under the eyes
on October 15, 2019 at 6:00 pm
Milia are small bumps of trapped keratin. They are common on the face, especially under the eyes and on the cheeks and forehead. Learn more in this article.
Skin Cancer News
MELANOMA / SKIN CANCER NEWS FROM MEDICAL NEWS TODAY SKIN CANCERS INCLUDE MELANOMA, BASAL CELL, AND SQUAMOUS CELL. MELANOMA IS A CANCER THAT BEGINS IN THE MELANOCYTES – THE CELLS THAT PRODUCE THE SKIN COLORING OR PIGMENT KNOWN AS MELANIN. BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL SKIN CANCERS ARE CALLED NON-MELANOMAS. MOST BASAL AND SQUAMOUS CELL CANCERS DEVELOP ON SUN-EXPOSED AREAS OF THE SKIN, LIKE THE FACE, EAR, NECK, LIPS, AND THE BACKS OF THE HANDS. BASAL CELL, SQUAMOUS CELL AND MELANOMA CANCERS ARE ALMOST ALWAYS CURABLE WHEN THEY ARE FOUND IN THE VERY EARLY STAGES.
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Indoor tanning and skin cancer risk across the years
on October 4, 2019 at 3:00 pm
Researchers looking at indoor tanning and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma find that the overall number of tanning sessions links to increased risk.
-
How does sunburn affect dark skin?
on September 18, 2019 at 7:00 pm
Many people believe that dark skin is not susceptible to sun damage. This is not true. Although darker skin tones are less likely to burn, people of all skin tones can get sunburn or skin cancer. Learn more here.
-
New moles and what to look out for
on August 30, 2019 at 10:00 pm
Moles, or pigmented growths on the skin, are usually harmless. Most appear in childhood, but adults can develop moles, too, and some may turn into melanomas. Find out what to look for here.
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Does vitamin A help reduce skin cancer risk?
on August 2, 2019 at 7:00 am
A new study suggests that people who have a higher vitamin A intake may have a lower risk of developing a common form of skin cancer.