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Dr. Hema Sundaram

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Cosmetic Dermatologist

Botox Blog Part IV: The Italian Rat Study

A recent Newsweek article, entitled "A New Reason To Frown", calls into question the safety of Botox treatments. It reports the results of an Italian study, published earlier this month in the Journal of Neuroscience, in which rats' whiskers were injected with botulinum toxin. However, what is not pointed out in the Newsweek article is that this... Read moreChevron
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Dr. Hema Sundaram

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Six Strategies for Summer Sun Safety

When I went skiing with my family last month, I took my sun protection to new lengths, donning a black ski mask that, when combined with my goggles and helmet, completely covered my face except for the very tip of my nose which I protected with mineral powder sunscreen.  My children teased me that I looked like a cross between a ninja and a... Read moreChevron
posted 04/16/2008, comments (0)|
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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

How To Get The Perfect Spray Tan

While tanning is not a healthy option, it doesn't mean you can't be pleasantly bronzed via other means.  Since Coppertone introduced the first sunless tanning lotion in the 1960s, fake tans have come a long way. Instead of a "one-color-fits-all" approach, fake tanning now offers lighter and darker options as well as... Read moreChevron
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Danger: Tanning Industry Media Campaign Could Be Hazardous To Your Health

In a recent New York Times article, a psychiatrist writes of the defensive, embarrassed or even angry reactions a physician can receive when approaching people in public with concerns about their health, such as an irregular-looking mole or a possibly enlarged thyroid gland.  On a number of occasions during my medical career, I, too, have put... Read moreChevron
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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

Shampooing: Should I Do It Every Day?

Reader: I heard that I shouldn't wash my hair every day, but I feel gross if I don't. Is it true that shampooing every day is bad?  When it comes to daily shampooing, the experts are split. Some say every day is perfectly acceptable; others say ease up on the daily washing. I say it depends on your hair type, but holding on to a... Read moreChevron
posted 03/18/2008, comments (0)|

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