Dermatology News

The overall health of Americans isn't improving much, with about six in 10 people either overweight or obese and large numbers engaging in unhealthy behaviors like smoking, heavy drinking or not exercising.

South Florida is the sunshine state and we're used to slathering on lots of sunscreen but take a closer look at your sunscreen this summer and you might notice the bottles are presented a little differently this year.

San Diego dermatologist and incoming President of the ASDS Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, discusses the new results of the annual survey and predicts top treatments for 2013.

Leading Dermatologists and Oncologists have found the SRT-100a superficial radiotherapy system to be an excellent choice for their patients who are not good surgical candidates.

Regularly checking in on your moles, however, is not only easy, but also smart. New or changing moles can be a sign of melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer.

For many people Memorial Day weekend means finally getting to kick off summer by striking up the barbecue, taking a dip in the ocean or simply basking in the sunshine during a long weekend.

You're well-versed in all things locally grown, have your kids happily eating quinoa and can identify at least three varieties of kale.

Annals of dermatology , Vol. 25, No. 1. , pp. 46-53, doi:10.5021/ad.2013.25.1.46 Microneedles provide a minimally invasive means to transport molecules into the skin.

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

The American Academy of Dermatology's 71st Annual Meeting set a record with more than 19,000 total registrants.

Palm Harbor Dermatology is expanding its practice across the bay by opening an office in Brandon, says skin cancer surgeon, Dr.

In advance of beach season, SkinCeuticals and a cast of celebrity & media tastemakers are touting a new video urging consumers to "Prevent. Protect.

In the summer of 2011, Andrea Syglowski noticed a mole she'd had her entire life was starting to look different.

Parents are being taken by surprise with an increasing number of children start suffering acne problems several years before they become teenagers.

Most of us have heard of skin tanning but what about skin bleaching? Bleaching creams can be used to correct the color pigments from scars or skin diseases like vitiligo.

It's been said you are what you eat, but what you drink can have an impact on both your health and your skin.

2. Get any suspicious spots checked immediately. Skin cancer that is caught while still on the surface is easily treated; it is when the cancer spreads beneath the skin that it is most dangerous.

She couldn't stand the pale skin left to her by her Scottish heritage. Sometimes, she'd slather on the oil and go relax on the beach - her favorite place.

Local 4's Paula Tutman teams up with Dr. Frank McGeorge and Ruth to the Rescue's Ruth Spencer to spotlight the problem of women and hair loss Local 4's Paula Tutman has teamed up with medical expert Dr.

UPMC has opened the nation's first gastrointestinal dermatology clinic to provide coordinated care to patients with inflammatory bowel disease and celiac disease with related skin conditions.