Dermatology News

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know to apply sunscreen. There's lifesaving reason to: About 3.5 million cases of skin cancer will be diagnosed this year.

Men often suffer from more severe cases of psoriasis than women, which may explain why the cost of care for men is higher.

Cathy Jan, a graduate student in electrical engineering; Banu Altindag, a life science research assistant in dermatology; and Eliver Ghosn, a postdoctoral scholar in genetics perform The Symphonic Body/Medicine , a dance of gestures related to the everyday work of physicians and scientists, at the Cantor Arts Center .

Dermatologists are seeing a rise in melanoma cases, especially among young people.

Answer: Everybody's vulnerable. But the candidate viewed as the longest of long shots in 2010 now stands as a heavy favorite for re-election. That was the clear consensus of a variety of Alabama lawmakers, political consultants, campaign gurus and pollsters, when I asked them to gauge Bentley's prospects for winning a second term.

Migrants' cost to the NHS is far smaller proportionally than Britons because they are younger, less likely to be ill or to have started a family.

Philadelphia City Council will take up a bill later this month to regulate tanning salons, now that it's been approved in committee.

FRIDAY, May 10 -- New labeling laws for sunscreen will help American consumers choose the product that provides the best sun protection, experts say.

Some 300 health fund clinics will offer free checks for moles by dermatologists as part of Skin Cancer Awareness Week.

Fair skinned people are known to be at higher risk for skin cancer and other problems associated with too much exposure to the sun, but they are not alone.

Correspondence: Jouni Uitto, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Jefferson Medical College, 233 South 10th Street, Suite 450 BLSB, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, USA.

CAREFREE Skin. It's your body's biggest organ, and since it literally has you covered, it's important to return the favor.

May is Melanoma Awareness Month. This week, we present the live, hour-long special: More Than Skin Deep.

Abstract: Darker skin differs from white skin in presentation, a tendency toward pronounced scarring, and pathophysiology of skin diseases common to those with skin of color.

It is fairly safe to say that most dermatologists are on the same page about indoor tanning.

A contentious argument is brewing between the state's plastic surgeons and dermatologists, over who can perform certain procedures -- and where they can be performed.

Clinically and Statistically Significant Reduction of Chronic Pruritus Seen in Psoriasis Patients Creabilis, a late stage European dermatology company with a focus on chronic pruritus , has announced headline results of its Phase 2b trial with its lead product, CT327, in psoriasis patients.

Looking hot in a tan shouldn't come at a price as summer rolls in make sure you follow the top 10 tips to keeping your skin healthy These rules also apply to all skin types including African-American, Spanish and Asian.

Dermatologists at UC Health are offering free skin cancer screenings beginning this week.

A choreographer who worked one-on-one with Michael Jackson says the entertainer appeared "a little loopy" after visits with his longtime dermatologist in the weeks before his death.