Moisturizers May Cause Skin Cancer

The most commonly used moisturizers are found to increase skin cancer risk in mice, trials show.

Common Moisturizing Skin Creams May Have Cancer Risk

Tumorigenic Effect of Some Commonly Used Moisturizing Creams when Applied Topically to UVB-Pretreated High-Risk Mice.

Study Shows National Rise In Skin Infections

A national analysis of doctor office and emergency department records shows that the types of skin infections caused by community-acquired MRSA doubled in the eight-year study period, with the highest rates seen among children and in urban emergency rooms.

Is Air Pollution Aging Your Skin?

Big city living may cause more wrinkles than sun damage, say the skin-care experts at StriVectin.

Dermatomyositis: Myositis And The Skin

Dr. Sternberg’s presentation focused on how myositis affects the skin in a specific form of the disease called dermatomyositis.

DOT: Breakthrough Technology In Laser Skin Resurfacing

Laugh lines, crow's feet, brown spots, and wrinkles are inevitable signs of aging, but all that is about to change thanks to the most advanced technology in laser skin resurfacing.

Most Sunscreens Fail To Protect Your Skin From Sun

Most available sunscreens are found to be not that effective and safe as advertised when it comes to protecting your skin from the sun.

Sunscreen Dangers: Some Don't Protect Well

Environmental Working Group has cataloged and analyzed hundreds of sunscreens in their Skin Deep Cosmetic Safety Database. They have just released a sunscreen protection report detailing their conclusions from many years of testing the products and reviewing the available scientific literature, and in the report they say that four out of five sunscreen products don’t meet their standards for safety and effectiveness (a claim disputed by the major companies).

Sage Recalls 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloth Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation

As a precautionary measure, Sage Products announced a voluntary recall of limited lots of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloth Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation product.

Skin Damage Possible If Not UV Sun Protected

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in USA. According to the National Cancer Institute About one million Americans develop skin cancer each year. The sun UV radiation provide all the necessary elements to damage your skin and eventually cause skin cancer. Therefore good skin care is necessary to protect from the dark side of the sun.

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