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posted 11/19/2007, comments (0)

Think Twice Before Going to The Tanning Bed This Winter

We've all been warned about the dangers of sun exposure, both outdoors and in the tanning salon. But to drive the point home, the U.S. New and World Report published an article today by Adam Voiland, titled "It's Indoor Tanning Season. But Watch Out", about the dangers of using a tanning bed, during months when it is... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/15/2007, comments (0)

Kanye West's Mother Dies from Surgery Complications

In case you haven't heard, Kanye West's mother, Donda West, a former English professor and an inspiration for many of Kanye's songs, died on Saturday November 10, from what many suspect were complications after cosmetic surgery. The Wests' publicist at first stated that this was the case, but is now denying that West... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/14/2007, comments (0)

Study says cathelicidin and SCTE are potential causes of Rosacea

Hi everyone. Today, we are going to deviate a bit from our usual discussion regarding skin cancer and talk about some new and exciting research regarding rosacea. Rosacea is a very common skin condition, usually affecting people with fair skin. The hallmark of rosacea is the "rosey cheek" appearance wherein people look as if they have... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/13/2007, comments (25)

How Do I Get Rid of the Brown Spots on My Face?

Reader's Question: I have a few brown spots on my face. Are these cancer? If they're not cancer, what can I do to get rid of them? Sue's Response: Unfortunately for all of us, melanocytes just can't stop working overtime. As I've discussed in previous posts, melanin (released by melanocytes) is a key component of our bodies' defense... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/09/2007, comments (0)

Retinol Overdose?

Each week, Health and Beauty Expert Sue Chung will discuss skin health topics suggested by members of the HealthCentral community. To ask Sue a question, send an email to feedback@skincancerconnection.com. Reader's Question: I hear that retinol will help reduce wrinkles and reverse sun damage. How does it work? Can I use it both during the day... Read more Chevron

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