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Ocean Swimming Causes Skin Changes: Study

Ocean Swimming Causes Skin Changes: Study

Latest Skin News SATURDAY, June 22, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The population of bacteria on your skin changes when you swim in the ocean, potentially increasing your risk of infection, researchers report. They collected samples of skin bacteria from the legs of nine people before they took a 10-minute swim in the ocean, after they […]

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Lonely Baby Boomers Driving Surge in Plastic Surgery

Lonely Baby Boomers Driving Surge in Plastic Surgery

By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter Latest Skin News WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Face-lifts and hair transplants. Chin implants and forehead lifts and lip augmentation. Baby boomers hoping to retain their youth — and maybe get back into the dating scene — are seeking plastic surgery in ever-increasing numbers, according to the American Society […]

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Why Do Young Women Get Addicted to Indoor Tanning?

Why Do Young Women Get Addicted to Indoor Tanning?

Latest Skin News TUESDAY, June 18, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A combination of depression and genetic risk may fuel an addiction to indoor tanning. That’s the conclusion of a new study out of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in Washington, D.C. For the study, researchers surveyed nearly 300 women who used indoor tanning beds, sunlamps […]

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Lupus pictures and symptoms

Lupus pictures and symptoms

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Health Tip: Understanding Rosacea

Health Tip: Understanding Rosacea

(HealthDay News) — Rosacea is a common skin disease that triggers symptoms from a red face to acne-like breakouts. Latest Skin News Of the four types, each requires a different treatment, says the American Academy of Dermatology. Flare-ups can be reduced by finding and avoiding triggers, protecting the skin from the sun, and using rosacea-friendly […]

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Black skin care: The top 5 tips

Black skin care: The top 5 tips

Everyone’s skin is different and can benefit from a tailored care routine. Black skin contains more melanin than lighter skin. Melanin-producing cells may be more susceptible to the effects of inflammation and injury, which may be more noticeable in dark skin than in light skin. Different skin care routines benefit different skin colors, according to […]

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Asbestos Found in Claire’s JoJo Siwa’s Makeup Kit Sparks Recall

Asbestos Found in Claire’s JoJo Siwa’s Makeup Kit Sparks Recall

TUESDAY, June 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Claire’s stores has initiated a recall of its JoJo Siwa’s Makeup Kit after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found asbestos fibers in the kit’s eyeshadow, CBS reported. Latest Skin News The recall is for Batch/Lot No. S180109. Although the product has been pulled from store shelves, consumers […]

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What to know about acropustulosis

What to know about acropustulosis

Acropustulosis is an uncommon skin condition that causes itchy bumps, or pustules, to develop on the skin. It usually appears in babies but can also affect adults. Acropustulosis typically occurs on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. Although the pustules can be itchy and uncomfortable, the condition is not serious and […]

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Photodynamic Therapy

Photodynamic Therapy

What is photodynamic therapy (PDT)? Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a medical treatment that utilizes a photosensitizing molecule (frequently a drug that becomes activated by light exposure) and a light source to activate the administered drug. Very thin superficial skin cancers called actinic keratoses and certain other types of cancer cells can be eliminated this way. […]