Supporting Women With Rare Hair Loss Disease
February is the perfect time of year to lift the curtain of secrecy on hair loss condition, alopecia areata.
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Thermage Introduces Cellulite Product
Thermage introductes ThermaTip CL treatment tip and the Cellulite procedure.
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Obagi's Solubilized Benzoyl Peroxide Reduces Moderately Severe Acne
Obagi Medical announced the results of four studies of the CLENZIderm M.D. Acne Therapeutic Systems' two proprietary 3-step acne treatments.
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Obagi's Skin Care System Is Effective To Facial Rejuvenation Procedures
Obagi Medical announced the results of a wide-ranging investigator assessment study on the effects of its Condition & Enhance System on facial rejuvenation procedures.
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Isolaz Can Reduce Acne Up To 90 Percent
Researchers conducted a global multi-center study using Isolaz to treat patients suffering from various degrees of acne, ranging from mild and moderate inflammatory acne to severe nodular and cystic acne.
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Tips For Dry Winter Skin
By itself, dry skin isn't a medical worry, but serious cases can result in cracks and fissures that invite infection and inflammation.
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Public Urged To Caution Cosmetic Injections
North Carolina Division of Public Health is warning consumers to be careful when it comes to cosmetic injections.
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Celebrity Influences On Plastic Surgery
Do the celebrity images that overwhelm popular media have any influence on the decisions people make about their plastic surgery?
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ASDS Supports Current Labeling Of Allergan's Botox Products
ASDS is aware of the petition filed by Public Citizen with the FDA regarding Allergan's Botox products.
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Customized Lip Augmentation Is Hot Topic
Leading experts in facial plastic surgery and ophthalmic plastic surgery convened to discuss the most popular trends in the field today.
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L'Oreal Recalls Dream Blonde Bleach, Lightening Care Kit
L'Oreal Paris has initiated a voluntary recall from retail stores in the United States for the L'Oreal Paris Dream Blonde Bleach and Lightening care kit.
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Clinical Trial To Treat Rare Skin Disorder
PC is a dominant genetic disorder resulting from mutations in genes that encode keratins, which give structural integrity to skin cells.
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Silicone Breast Implants Making A Comeback
US breast implant market, worth over $378 million in 2007, will grow to over $620 million in 2012.
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CDC To Study An Unexplained Skin Condition Morgellons
Persons who suffer from Morgellons skin condition report a range of symptoms including non-healing skin lesions associated with the emergence of fibers or solid material from the skin, abnormal skin sensations (such as stinging and biting or pins and needles) and non-cutaneous symptoms such as difficulty concentrating and short-term memory loss.
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AVEENO To Help Manage Signs, Symptoms Of Eczema
About 10-20 percent of the world's population suffers from eczema, an inflamed skin condition characterized by red, scaly and itchy skin.
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Looking Older? How Square Is Your Jaw Line?
As we age, the lower jaw continues to grow, creating a more square jaw line, ultimately making people appear older.
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Steiner Ranch Dermatology Offers Breakthrough Acne Laser Treatment
Steiner Ranch Dermatology announced the addition of Isolaz, a revolutionary light-based treatment for eliminating acne, removing unwanted hair and rejuvenating aging and sun-damaged skin.
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DermTech, Stiefel To Study Genes Involved In Acne
DermTech, Stiefel Laboratories will work together using DermTech's patented EGIR technology and proprietary gene expression assays to identify and further understand the genes involved in causing acne.
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Survey Taps Top Markets For Regional Plastic Surgery Data
Regional trends in plastic surgery patients and procedures differ and they do not always match that of national trends.
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Evaluating Psychological Benefits, Health Concerns Of Silicone Breast Implants
Plastic surgeons are re-evaluating past scientific findings and developing new knowledge about the effects of silicone breast implants.
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FDA Approves First Quick Test For Drug-Resistant Staph Infections
Test Identifies MRSA Bacterium in Two Hours.
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New Ingredients in Anti-Aging Products Improve Skin
Cosmecueticals, beauty aids that reportedly work like prescription drugs, are providing new ways to treat aging skin.
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FDA Issues Safety Warning On Fentanyl Skin Patch
FDA issued its second safety warning about the fentanyl transdermal system, an adhesive patch that delivers a potent pain medicine through the skin.
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Artificial Skin System Can Heal Wounds
The findings reveal that skin substitutes using living hair cells can increase wound healing.
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Tips To Prevent Dry Skin 'Blues'
When the calendar says it's December, better start preparing for the Dry Skin Season.
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Indoor Tanning Behaviors Can Help Doctors Tailor Prevention Messages
Identifying indoor tanning behavior patterns can help physicians tailor prevention messages. One size fits all does not apply when it comes to indoor tanning.
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Severe Psoriasis Linked To Increased Risk Of Death
Patients with severe psoriasis appear to have an increased risk of death compared with patients without the skin condition.
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New mechanical insights into wound healing and scar tissue formation
New research illuminates the mechanical factors that play a critical role in the differentiation and function of fibroblasts, connective tissue cells that play a role in wound healing and scar tissue formation.
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Patient Advisory For Those Affected By Fig LipoDissolve Closures
Research has documented the safety and efficacy of injection lipolysis: non-FDA-approved treatment information is available for those patients needing help.
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Will Lipodissolve Continue To Remain Popular?
Lipodissolve, a treatment for unwanted fat, has been in the news for the past several years with significant controversy about its effectiveness and safety.
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3D Camera Aids Facial Palsy Patients
Plastic surgeons at a leading specialist NHS hospital have developed a technique to analyse smiles, to improve the results of facial reconstructive surgery.
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Covergirl Beauty Tip: Natural Makeup Makes Healthy Look
This makeup tip from Covergirl (covergirl.com) teaches how to get a natural, healthy-looking radiance with blush and bronzer.
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Facial Deformity Danger?
It's no surprise people are looking for longer lasting alternatives to prevent facial wrinkles.
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Topical Treatment For Age Spots
Sun-induced skin damage can cause brown age spots, especially on oft-exposed areas like the hands and face.
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HealthCentral Network Adds Skin Care Site To Web Properties
HealthCentral Network has launched MySkinCareConnection.com, a condition-specific site that educates and informs online users about acne, aging skin, rosacea and other skin-related problems.
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Low-Impact Cosmetic Surgery Treatments Revolutionizing Industry
New England Cosmetic Surgery is challenging the risky practices of traditional cosmetic surgery with new treatment innovations that eliminate use of general anesthesia.
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Isolagen Modifies Ongoing Clinical Program For Acne Scars
FDA has provided follow-up on the Phase III program investigating Isolagen's Therapy for the treatment of moderate to severe acne scars.
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Chilly Winter Weather Causes Skin Woes For Men
Men have special winter skin care concerns that should not be overlooked.
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Patients Take To Catwalk After Breast Surgery
Patients are becoming models at a fashion show to demonstrate how great they look after having breast reconstruction.
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Clarisonic Skin Care System In Oprah's Favorite Things
Oprah's favorite things today featured Clarisonic Skin Care System, which Oprah Winfrey says "a miracle massage for your face."
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