| Rosacea CenterEczema CenterPsoriasis CenterDiet and complexion: medicine and myth According to a study, women who said they consumed two or more daily servings of skim milk as a teen were also 44% more likely to say that a physician had diagnosed them with severe acne during their teen years than those who reported drinking one or fewer servings per week. We decided to see what else the literature had to say about the connection between diet and acne.
Accutane and depression: is there a link?
For several years there has been debate over whether Accutane (isotretinoin), a drug prescribed for serious cases of acne, could be causing depression and subsequent suicide in teenagers. Though depression and suicide are important health problems for teenagers, there is as yet no good evidence that Accutane contributes significantly to either.
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FDA-approved light therapy device for acne
In September 2002, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a light therapy device for the treatment of moderate inflammatory acne. The ClearLight Acne PhotoClearing System emits high-intensity light that kills the bacteria that cause this particular form of acne.
Learn more here. Questions and answers about acneFind in-depth answers to your questions about the development and treatment of acne.
Your children may be clean, but that doesn't mean they won't get head lice. How can you prevent these little bugs from nesting in your children's hair?
Tinea cruris: aka jock itch Three out of four men will get tinea cruris (jock itch) at some point in their lifetime. Here's some little known facts about what causes this common—but sometimes painful—condition, and how to treat it.
Hair loss: can skin ever be in? Whether it's coming out strand by strand, or just gradually receding, most men dread the signs of hair loss. Is there anything you can do? Here's what works and what doesn't.
Propecia: the baldness pill: does it work? In 1998, a pill to treat baldness in men was introduced with great fanfare. Until then, only one ingredient—minoxidil—had been marketed to help treat hair loss. How is the newer product different—and does it really work? Find out the facts.
Can surgery bring your hair back? Micrografts? Scalp reduction? Scalp flaps? These procedures sound a little strange, but they may help you get your hair back.
Hirsuitism: it's treatable Do you have hair on your body or face that is embarrassing to you? You could have an underlying hormonal condition. Here's what you can do about it.
Taking it off: body hair removal for men Should you try lasers or electrolysis to remove that back hair? What's your best bet for getting rid of unwanted hair?
Contrary to shampoo ads, not every woman sports a luxuriant mane of hair; between 20–30% of women experience hair loss during their lifetime. What should you do if your hair begins to thin?
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