Researchers surveyed parents of adolescent children regarding their views of indoor tanning and assessed factors associated with these beliefs. Findings were presented at the American Academy of Dermatology...
For their study, researchers from the University of Calgary in Canada obtained and evaluated patient data from the 1986-2012 Health Improvement Network (THIN) in the United Kingdom.
In light of the increasing incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer in the United States, the American Academy of Dermatology has issued new guidelines that address the management of basal cell carcinoma and...
Keratinocyte carcinoma is the most common cancer in the United States. In a recent study, researchers examined the effectiveness of a single course of topical cream at preventing this cancer.
Although an array of pharmacological and surgical techniques are available for the treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa, individuals with the condition often receive insufficient treatment.
Chronic pruritus is common skin symptom and can significantly impact quality of life. However, determining sufficient treatment options for this condition can be challenging.
Currently, little information exists about the relationship between obesity and rosacea. Researchers aimed to explore this potential relationship further by analyzing data from the 1991-2005 Nurses’ Health...
Acne is associated with a higher risk for depression and suicidal ideation. In a new study, researchers assessed the potential association between acne, sexual orientation, and mental health.
The US Preventive Services Task Force has released a draft statement updating its 2012 guidelines on the use of behavioral counseling for the primary prevention of skin cancer.
