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Do Moisturizers Cause Skin Cancer?
Hi everyone. Today I want to talk about a recently published article with unintended findings that suggests that commonly used moisturizers may contribute to skin cancer formation. Patients often inquire about the safety of products and while products are extensively tested by the FDA prior to approval, there are things that do go undetected.
In this recently published study (in the respected Journal of Investigative Dermatology), researchers were looking to investigate the protective role of caf...
Expert & Community Posts
HPV Can Cause Skin Cancer, Too
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...Hi everyone. We spend a lot of time talking about skin cancers in sun exposed areas. Today I... Read more »
Debunking Sunscreen Myths
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...today I want to discuss two recent topics related to skin cancer and sun protection that have... Read more »
How Did This Skin Cancer Form?
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert"How did this skin cancer form?" is a common question asked. "Did the bad sunburn 20 years ago... Read more »
Skin Cancer Statistics: What You Need to Know
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...I want to talk about some simple statistics about skin cancer so you can see how it affects so... Read more »
The Truth About Rosacea
By Sue Chung , Health Expert...that reduces inflammation. * Rosacea does not cause skin cancer Many patients worry that... Read more »
Health Guide
Skin cancer
Skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of skin cells. If left unchecked, these cancer cells can spread from the skin into other tissues and organs. There are different types of... Read more »Cancer
...Breast CancerProstrateSkin CancerCare Treatment CenterEsophageal Cancer Read more »Faking It: The New Way to Tan
...support the "safety" of the tanning salon, fake bake exposure can cause cataracts (eye damage), sunburns, skin cancer and premature aging of the skin. Artificial radiation carries all the risks of... Read more »Basal cell carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is a slow-growing form of skin cancer. See also: Squamous cell skin cancer Melanoma Alternative Names Rodent ulcer; Skin... Read more »Psoriasis: Phototherapy
...genetic material, the DNA, inside skin cells and injures it. This can cause wrinkles, aging skin, and skin cancers. However, these same damaging effects can destroy the skin cells that form... Read more »Images
Medications
Ropinirole starter kit is used to help gradually increase your dose when you begin treatment for... Read more »
...growths (actinic keratoses), a certain type of skin cancer (superficial basal cell... Read more »
...therapy, methotrexate) are at increased risk to develop skin cancer. Therefore, cyclosporine... Read more »
...risk of developing certain types of cancer (e.g., skin cancer, lymphoma). You must be closely... Read more »
...therapy, methotrexate) are at increased risk to develop skin cancer. Therefore, cyclosporine... Read more »
Related News
Caffeine and Exercise Combo may Prevent Skin Cancer
August 07, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- You may want to add a cup of coffee to your workout -- it could rev up your skin cancer protection. New research from Rutgers... Read summary »
Medicines Next Big Thing: Lifesaving Raspberries?
July 09, 2007COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Looking for a tasty summer treat that could protect against skin cancer? Researchers say black raspberries... Read summary »
Tadpoles hold clues to new melanoma treatment
January 29, 2009British scientists say a compound that blocked the development of the distinctive markings of tadpoles in experiments could help to prevent melanoma,... Read summary »
Skin Cancer may Lead to Other Cancers
September 05, 2008By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Those who have had non-melanoma skin cancer may be at... Read summary »
Do tattoos increase skin cancer risk?
May 07, 2009More and more people are getting tattoos, and many people wonder if these body adornments can increase a person's risk of skin cancer. In fact, some... Read summary »
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