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Dog's skin problems and clogged glands can be treated without breaking the bank
My Pet WorldQ: When we purchased our 8-week-old German Shepherd, we were told he was very healthy. However, he's suffered from an unbelievable skin condition, constantly scratching his stomach, genitals and ears. We've taken him to a dermatologist and to our...Tags: Arthritis, Dermatologists, Toy Industry, Physical Conditions, Dermatology
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Skin hydration is key to looking younger
Dear Pharmacist: I met you at a book signing and was in awe of how good you look at 47 years old. Your skin was radiant and you look 30-something. What's your secret? — L.J., San Diego A: Thank you, that warms my heart because I work at that. I...
Tags: Skin Damage, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Psoriasis
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Will Pennsylvania regulate tanning parlors, but not tattoo joints?
Friday's letter to the editor could not have come from a more qualified source. Dr. Stephen Purcell of Upper Macungie Township is a physician at Advanced Dermatology Associates, based in Allentown with branch or satellite offices in Bethlehem, Kutztown...Tags: MRSA, Diseases and Illnesses, Allentown, Cancer, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Wayward whale 'Mama' died of skin infection
L.A. NOWA gray whale affectionately dubbed "Mama" that left the ocean and swam inland in the Klamath River with her calf died of a fungal skin infection, likely caused by swimming in fresh water.... -
Food for Thought: Can you eat your way to beautiful skin?
All The RageThe phrase âyou are what you eatâ certainly resonates when flipping through âFeed Your Faceâ a new book by dermatologist Jessica Wu. The L.A-based doctor and skin care guru to Kimora Lee Simmons, Katherine Heigl and Maria Bello has penned...... -
Parents claim Pampers Dry Max diapers causing blisters, burns
Moms At Work» Orlando Sentinel â Moms At WorkFrom the Associated Press WASHINGTON — Government safety officials are looking into a handful of reports of severe rashes caused by new types of Pampers diapers. The Consumer Product Safety Commission started an investigation this week following... -
How to prevent skin diseases among athletes
Varsity Times InsiderSkin diseases among athletes at all levels is an ongoing problem, and the National Athletic Trainers' Assn. has released a position statement on prevention. Here's the link for its statement and recommendations. -- Eric Sondheimer... -
Dermatologist is crime fighter by night
Doctor Garry Gewirtzman has gone for a ride in a law-enforcement helicopter, been on an episode of a popular television show, and trained with the FBI – all through connections with his patients. A dermatologist in Plantation for 36 years, Doctor...Tags: Law Enforcement, Firearms, FBI, Dermatologists, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Benadryl (drug), Mental Health, MRI (imaging), Consumer Goods Industries, Social Sciences
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More adults battling acne breakouts
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIt starts with Clearasil, then moves on to stronger stuff: birth control pills, antibiotics, Retin-A, or the nuclear option, Accutane. These days, there's an arsenal of treatments for that common adolescent scourge, acne vulgaris, and the beleaguered...Tags: Acne, Light Therapy, Cephalexin (drug), Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Birth Defects
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Aid cuts force Syrian refugees to pay for health care
The Lebanon Daily StarSyrian refugees in Lebanon now have to pay for basic health care due to deep budget shortfalls, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees announced Friday, as the country's refugee population continues to climb. UNHCR cuts require refugees to...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), United Nations, Health Insurance Cost, Layoffs and Downsizing, Saudi Arabia
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Mutant protein offers promise of skin disease cure
Researchers from Loyola University Chicago said they have developed a mutant form of a protein that seems to cure mice of vitiligo, a skin condition found in millions of people around the world. Vitiligo causes irregular, white patches of skin, which...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Medical Research, Loyola University Chicago, Dermatology, Rush University Medical Center
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