Acne Encyclopedia
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Dermatology Medications
Dermatology OTC
Dermatology News

Mommy's Mouth: Super Pacifier Cleaner
Pacifiers cleaned by parents mouths linked to lower allergy rates in kids

Four Kinds of Red in the Face
Rosacea subtypes have significantly different symptoms

An Oil That Doesn't Work on Skin
Eczema itchiness and redness not affected by evening primrose and borage oils

Not Going by the Acne Label
Acne medication adherence by young Medicaid patients is less than 12 percent

Pattern to the Zit Madness
Acne facial patterns commonly cover certain parts of the face

Warts Love Family and Friends
Warts among children more likely come from family or school

Getting Rid of Rosacea
Rosacea new treatment options explored

Red Alert: Rosacea’s Social Minefield
Rosacea Awareness Month stresses social impact of facial disorder and how therapy can help

For the Bald, Heart Trouble May Be Ahead
Coronary heart disease risk rises for those who have male pattern baldness
Dermatology Latest Videos

Ask the Doc: Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin
Some folks have skin too sensitive for sunblock and other creams. But that doesn't mean they're destined to get sunburn every summer. Watch Dr. Friedman recommend sunblock options for people with sensitive skin.

Ask the Doc: Worrying About Sunblock Ingredients
There is a lot of talk out there about carcinogenic chemicals and substances. But are these ingredients present in sunblock? Get the truth.

Ask the Doc: Natural Sunscreens
You may be wary of the sunblock sold in drugstores. Is there anything more natural you can use? Learn more.

Ask the Doc: Lowest Effective SPF Levels
We admit it, tans look nice on a lot of people. But those same people want to avoid skin cancer, so what's the lowest SPF that protects? Learn more.

Ask the Doc: Freckles & Sunspots
Freckles and sunspots appear in multitudes after a summer in the sun. Do they increase your risk for skin cancer? Get answers from Dr. Friedman.

Ask the Doc: Sunburns and Skin Cancer
Sunburns are quite painful. But do they give you skin cancer if you only get burned once in awhile? Dr. Friedman knows.

Ask the Doc: Skin Protection Outdoors
You love the outdoors, but you're not so keen on melanoma. How can you have fun outside but protect yourself against skin cancer? Is sunblock enough? Get the answers from Dr. Friedman.

Ask the Doc: Your Baby and Sun Exposure
Is it safe to take your baby to the park this summer? What about his or her sensitive skin? If you're worried, watch this video and find out what Dr. Friedman has to say.

Ask the Doc: Nanomaterials and Your Skin
Nanomaterials sound like they only exist in science fiction, but they're everywhere-- possibly even in sunblock. Watch this video to learn if they're dangerous or not.









