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Dr. Hema Sundaram

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Cosmetic Dermatologist

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

Your Cosmetic Doctor: Board-Certified or Not?

A recent headline claimed that Priscilla Presley, widow of the King, had suffered a botched noninvasive cosmetic procedure in 2003. Daniel Serrano, an unlicensed Argentinean doctor, had previously treated Larry King's ex-wife, Shawn, as well as Lionel Richie's ex-wife, Diana. Serrano claimed his injections were superior to Botox and... Read moreChevron
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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

Wrinkle Creams: Do Expensive Ones Work Better?

Reader: Will expensive wrinkle creams work better than cheaper ones? I'm on a limited budget but I'd still like to take good care of my skin. It's easy to believe that an expensive product will always perform better than a cheaper one. We all expect that we get what we pay for and plunk down more money for what we think are better... Read moreChevron
posted 03/21/2008, comments (0)|
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Sue Chung

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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

Can Caffeine Improve My Skin?

Reader: I see caffeine in so many beauty products now. I thought caffeine was bad for your body because it dehydrates you. Does it have skin benefits I didn't know about? According to New Scientist magazine, 90% of North Americans consume some form of caffeine on a daily basis. Whether it's coffee, tea, soda, or an energy drink, most... Read moreChevron
posted 03/18/2008, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Dr. Hema Sundaram

Dr. Hema Sundaram

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Cosmetic Dermatologist

Botox Blog Part III: The Reality, and The FDA Review

As a dermatologist, it thrills me to see how happy Botox makes my patients, whether I'm treating them medically for excessive sweating or cosmetically for wrinkles.  Excessive sweating is no laughing matter. To those whose personal and professional lives, and clothing, it ruins, Botox often seems like a miracle. Take Jodie*, who told me... Read moreChevron

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