| Skin Care Tips From The Top
When it comes to helping patients detect skin cancer, combat acne and acne scarring, treat hair loss and nail fungus, and find a customized daily skin care regimen to maintain healthy skin, dermatologists -- physicians with extensive training and experience in treating skin, hair and nail conditions -- are the specialists to whom millions of people of all ages turn for expert care. In addition, dermatologists can advise patients looking to improve aging skin on the most appropriate over-the-counter, medical and surgical options available to them.
Speaking today at the American Academy of Dermatology's (Academy) Skin Academy, dermatologist Arielle N.B. Kauvar, MD, FAAD, chair of the Academy's Council on Communications, discussed the breadth of expertise dermatologists provide and led an open discussion with fellow dermatologists on their top skin, hair and nail tips.
Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. Enters into Strategic Collaboration with Allergan, Inc. to Expand and Strengthen ...
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (Map) - CORAL GABLES, Fla., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an arrangement with Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) to develop, manufacture, distribute and promote dermatological products containing tazarotene. Under the terms of the transaction, Stiefel will utilize Allergan's proprietary technology and tazarotene in several different ways. Stiefel's U.S. sales force will co-promote Allergan's TAZORAC(R) (tazarotene) to dermatologists. Stiefel also will capitalize on its existing patent-protected technology and Allergan's innovative tazarotene compound to bring unique therapeutic options to market for a common dermatological disease. "This is a great opportunity," said Bill Humphries, Chief Commercial Officer, Stiefel Laboratories.
Chris Gibson, Author of the Book, "Acne Free in 3 Days," Believes Antibiotics are a Problematic Treatment Choice for ...
Health experts say overuse of antibiotics has contributed to the rapid spread of MRSA. The public health concern of growing antimicrobial resistance is a prime reason 50% of dermatologists report cutting back on antibiotics to treat acne according to the Galderma Quality Report for Dermatology and Managed Care. Chris Gibson, a holistic health and lifestyle coach and author of the book, "Acne Free in 3 Days," believes antibiotics are a problematic treatment choice for acne. He urges parents to be cautious when seeking an acne regimen that's safe and effective for kids. .
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Dermatologists Share Their Secrets for Maintaining Healthy Skin, Hair and Nails
When it comes to helping patients detect skin cancer, combat acne and acne scarring, treat hair loss and nail fungus, and find a customized daily skin care regimen to maintain healthy skin, dermatologists – physicians with extensive training and experience in treating skin, hair and nail conditions – are the specialists to whom millions of people of all ages turn for expert care. .
L'Oreal's Fourth International Symposium on Ethnic Hair and Skin Spotlights Breakthrough Treatments for Key ...
The fourth international symposium on ethnic hair and skin, a gathering of respected scientific thought leaders, will convene November 9-11, 2007 in Miami, Fla. The symposium is sponsored by the L'Oreal Institute for Ethnic Hair and Skin Research in partnership with Howard University College of Medicine Department of Dermatology. .
New skin saviours - Retinol
A new roster of new and updated ingredients have hit the beauty scene including retinol. Here's the lowdown on what it is and what it can do for your skin Retinol The lowdownThose on the inside track in beauty always knew that retinol, a cosmetic form of vitamin A, had an anti-ageing effect on the skin. Well, that is, since the 60s, the decade (as I mentioned in my last skin saving series, for handbag.com) that dermatologists discovered that retinoic acid, medical grade vitamin A, made skin look younger. When using it to treat acne, they found it also smoothed and plumped the skin. The newsThis year saw retinol caterpulted into the limelight. This was following the Horizon programme which showed that an anti-ageing skin serum - No7's now legendary Protect & Perfect - did actually work. The key ingredient was of course retinol, the vitamin A derivative that has been used in skincare for a number of years. The other side of the Atlantic, results came through from an American study into vitamin A. And they too gave the nod to its efficacy. A double hit for retinol. So now it's official, vitamin A (in the right format and at the right level) works.
Dermatologists Share Their Secrets for Maintaining Healthy Skin, Hair and Nails
When it comes to helping patients detect skin cancer, combat acne and acne scarring, treat hair loss and nail fungus, and find a customized daily skin care regimen to maintain healthy skin, dermatologists – physicians with extensive training and experience in treating skin, hair and nail conditions – are the specialists to whom millions of people of all ages turn for expert care. .
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