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American Family Physician
March 15, 2003 |
Warts How do I know my spot is a wart?... What causes warts?... Are genital warts different?... Are warts contagious?... What can I do to treat my warts?... Where can I find out more about warts?   |
American Family Physician
February 15, 2003 |
Common Benign Skin Tumors Procedures for identifying and treating benign skin tumors. |
American Family Physician
April 1, 2003 |
Fusiform Excision Procedure What is a fusiform excision biopsy?... Why don't you just cut a circle around the tumor to remove it?... Will I feel any pain during this procedure?... Are there any complications after this surgery?... etc. |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2003
Stulberg & Hutchinson |
Molluscum Contagiosum and Warts Molluscum contagiosum and warts are benign epidermal eruptions that result from viral infections of the skin. They are frequently encountered in the primary care setting. Armed with clinical experience and a few tools and medicines, family physicians will be able to treat most cases. |
American Family Physician
May 1, 2002 |
Dermal Electrosurgery Shave Excision What is dermal electrosurgery shave excision?... What are the benefits of a shave excision?... What type of anesthesia is used for this procedure?... What happens to the skin growth once it is removed?... Will the scar go away after this procedure?... |
American Family Physician
November 15, 2002 |
What Should I Know About Removing Unwanted Facial Hair? Unwanted hair on the face is a common problem. It affects many men and women. Most methods of hair removal are simple and don't cost very much. However, permanent hair removal is not always possible. |
American Family Physician
May 15, 2004
Mark D. Andrews |
Cryosurgery for Common Skin Conditions Cryosurgery is a highly effective treatment for a broad range of benign skin problems. With appropriate instruction and supervised experience, family physicians can master the technique quickly. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2004
Kodner & Nasraty |
Management of Genital Warts Genital warts caused by human papillomavirus infection are encountered commonly in primary care. Evidence guiding treatment selection is limited, but treatment guidelines recently have changed. |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2002 |
Punch Biopsy of the Skin What is punch biopsy?... What happens to the biopsy specimen once it is removed?... Are there any complications after punch biopsy?... What happens to the site where the piece of skin was removed?... How long before I will receive the results of the biopsy evaluation?... |
AskMen.com
Dustin Driver |
Common Skin Disorders The following skin afflictions are usually embarrassing and sometimes very serious. Thankfully, with a little help from your doctor, they can be treated and managed. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2004 |
What You Should Know About Genital Warts An informative pamphlet on the condition, how one contracts it, treatment options and preventative advice. |
Lucire
September 26, 2007
Zoe Butters |
Face the light: laser light therapy Light therapy is a gentle treatment for the skin to combat ageing by stimulating the skin's natural moisture renewal process by deeply hydrating and plumping the skin. |
American Family Physician
April 1, 2003
Thomas J. Zuber |
Fusiform Excision The fusiform excision technique is commonly used by physicians for removing skin and subcutaneous lesions. The technique requires basic skills in anesthetic administration, lesion excision, and suture closure. |
AskMen.com
Joshua Levine |
Skin Cancer And The Sun In 1998, the estimated new skin cancer cases in the U.S. were 30% more amongst men than women, and accounted for 50% more deaths for men. |
American Family Physician
September 15, 2002 |
Skin Problems on the Job Skin diseases and injuries are the most common job-related medical problems. Workers of all ages and in almost all jobs can get skin problems. |
American Family Physician
September 15, 2003 |
What Can I Do for Dry, Itchy Skin? What causes itchy skin?... First, how can I keep my skin from getting dry?... How do I treat dry skin?... When should I see my doctor because of itchy skin?... What medicines treat itching?... etc. |
Health
December 2007
Leslie Goldman |
Don't Rub It In Those lotions, creams, and gels you slather on a sore muscle, your legs before hair removal, that itch? Too much could hurt you. Here's what you need to know. |
American Family Physician
August 15, 2005
Bacelieri & Johnson |
Cutaneous Warts: An Evidence-Based Approach to Therapy The various approaches to wart therapy are discussed to demonstrate the evidence supporting common therapies and provide a guideline for physicians. |
American Family Physician
October 15, 2003 |
Seborrheic Dermatitis What is seborrheic dermatitis?... Who gets seborrheic dermatitis?... What causes seborrheic dermatitis?... How is seborrheic dermatitis treated?... |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2002
Thomas J. Zuber |
Punch Biopsy of the Skin Skin biopsy is one of the most important diagnostic tests for skin disorders. Punch biopsy is considered the primary technique for obtaining diagnostic full-thickness skin specimens. It requires basic general surgical and suture-tying skills and is easy to learn... |
American Family Physician
September 1, 2006 |
Saving Your Skin from Sun Damage The sun's rays, which are called ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B rays (UVA and UVB rays), damage your skin. This leads to early wrinkles, skin cancer, and other skin problems. |
American Family Physician
February 1, 2003
Karl E. Miller |
Duct Tape More Effective than Cryotherapy for Warts Duct tape occlusive therapy is more effective than cryotherapy in the treatment of common warts. The authors of a study also state that duct tape therapy is less expensive and has fewer adverse effects than cryotherapy. |
AskMen.com
Amy Bielby |
Summer Skin Care Follow these summer skin care guidelines to protect your flesh and your health. |
American Family Physician
July 15, 2000
Anthony F. Jerant |
Early Detection and Treatment of Skin Cancer The incidence of skin cancer is increasing by epidemic proportions... |
AskMen.com
December 5, 2003
Ray Raglin |
Q&A On Skin Care & Shaving After years of shaving and bad treatment, men's faces simply take a beating. Find out some of the most popular questions (and answers) on how to prevent and correct skin care problems. |
American Family Physician
July 15, 2002 |
Skin Cancer: Reduce Your Risk With "Safe-Sun" Guidelines Safe-sun guidelines are four ways to protect your skin and reduce your risk of skin cancer. |
Nurse Practitioner
April 2009
Randy M. Gordon |
Skin cancer: More than skin deep Skin cancer is the most common carcinoma in the United States, affecting millions. One in five Americans and one in three whites will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. |
American Family Physician
September 1, 2006 |
Checking Yourself for Signs of Skin Cancer It's a good idea to check your skin each month for signs of skin cancer. The sooner skin cancer is found, the greater the chance that it can be cured. |
American Family Physician
October 15, 2003 |
Eczema What is eczema?... What can I do to control my eczema?... |
American Family Physician
March 1, 2007 |
Eczema: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is eczema?... What can I do to control my eczema?... |
Managed Care
October 2004
Thomas Morrow |
Wound Healing Promoted with Living-Skin Substitutes Traditional therapies predominate in wound care, but for those patients with chronic conditions, engineered skin may be a welcome relief from pain and infection. |
American Family Physician
September 15, 2002
W.F. Peate |
Occupational Skin Disease Work-related skin diseases account for approximately 50 percent of occupational illnesses and are responsible for an estimated 25 percent of all lost workdays. These dermatoses are often underreported because their association with the workplace is not recognized. |
Lucire
July 12, 2012 |
One on one with the Kiehl's philosophy Kiehl's started as a family-owned New York apothecary in 1851. It has now landed on our Wellington shores, taking shelter in the beauty department of Kirkcaldie & Stains. Roanna Bell reports on its range of skin care. |
AskMen.com
October 10, 2012 |
Healthy Hair And Skin Apparently, the key to finding less-expensive, easy-to-use products is mainly about reading the key ingredients. |
AskMen.com
Adam Fox |
Better Skin: 5 Tips Men's skin care has come a long way from the days of washing your face with a withered bar of soap and covering up shaving nicks with bits of toilet paper. |
American Family Physician
July 15, 2000 |
Men Who Care About Their Skin Protect It More and more men are using sun protection while they work and play outdoors. They know that skin cancer is a threat, but it's a threat they can do something about. If you protect your skin from the sun, your chance of getting skin cancer will be lower.... |
Nursing Management
March 2011
Sibbald et al. |
Tip the SCALE toward quality end-of-life skin care An expert panel was established to formulate a consensus statement on Skin Changes At Life's End (SCALE). |
Lucire
November 24, 2010 |
Beauty's tried and true Elle Hopper goes through her handbag and finds her beauty must-haves, come rain or shine |
Lucire
November 24, 2012
Elyse Glickman |
Pinpointing perfect skin Even with the race to turn back the clock, new dermatological technologies help slow down the sprint toward "the knife" and the dance around injectible remedies |
AskMen.com
Chris Rovny |
Keep Your Face Looking Great With Moisturizer Moisturizing is no longer just for women. Moisturizing your face will help promote hydration, skin cell regeneration, healing, and prevent damaging effects from external forces and weather conditions that lead to premature wrinkles, fine lines, and in extreme cases, skin cancer. |
Chemistry World
February 18, 2015
Andrew Turley |
Fish skin dressing helps heal wounds It might not sound terribly appealing, but the best way to heal skin wounds could be to apply some fish skin protein. |
AskMen.com
Jenn Cox |
Men's Cosmetics Some help for men who are bewildered or overwhelmed by the myriad of male-oriented cosmetic products that are available today. |
Health
April 2006 |
Exfoliating 101 Make your skin look radiant and feel silky smooth with these exfoliating tips. |
Chemistry World
August 21, 2008
Ananyo Bhattacharya |
Skin cancer's unique smell mapped US researchers mapping the volatile chemicals emitted from skin cancers have found that the levels of just two compounds could differentiate diseased from healthy tissue. |
Chemistry World
December 17, 2010
James Mitchell Crow |
Drug delivery: from needles to nanorods? Gold nanorods warmed by beams of infrared light could be the ideal way to deliver drugs through the skin, researchers in Japan have discovered. |
Popular Mechanics
February 2007
John Decker |
How to Fix Your Dented Car Door: Saturday Mechanic Thanks to modern, specifically designed adhesives, which are available to backyard mechanics, door reskinning is something you can do at home. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Men And Skin Cancer Men are three times more likely to develop skin cancer than women. While that's not breaking news, scientists have struggled to figure out the reason why men are more susceptible, and there appears to be a breakthrough. |
Health
February 13, 2009
Abbie Kozolchyk |
How to Solve Dry, Sensitive Skin Issues at Any Age Even if your skin was once a total sport no matter what you subjected it to -- harsh climates, ingredient-du-jour creams, even (God forbid!) tanning beds -- times have likely changed. |
American Family Physician
June 1, 2004 |
Sunshine Rules for Children Safe-sun rules are ways to protect your child's skin and reduce the risk of skin cancer later in life. |
Salon.com
May 19, 2000
Arthur Allen |
Skin trade Are burn victims going without so that supermodels can engorge their bodacious bodies? |
