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Dr. Hema Sundaram

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posted 07/21/2008, comment (1)

Acne Treatment on a Budget

Being on a budget doesn't mean that you have to live with your pimples - and risk permanent scarring from uncontrolled acne. Here are five tips for clearing your skin without clearing out your wallet. 1. Don't pay for the packaging... or for big-name celebrity endorsements. What's inside your tube of acne cream is more important than... Read more Chevron

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Dr. Hema Sundaram

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posted 07/12/2008, comments (0)

New Study Shows Alarming Rise in Melanoma in Young Women

Melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer, has been in the news of late. As I discussed previously, Presidential candidate John McCain has faced media speculation regarding his health status because he has been diagnosed with two melanomas over the past fifteen years, in addition to other non-melanoma skin cancers. Now, a new... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/10/2008, comments (3)

Vitiligo

Recently, I noticed some patches of my skin are fading. I read somewhere that changes in skin color are linked to some types of skin cancer. Is this true? If the changes in skin color are occurring on a mole, then you definitely need to get it checked out by a dermatologist. In some rare and advanced cases of melanoma, patients may... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/02/2008, comments (2)

The Dangers of Tanning Beds: Five Fast Facts

1. It's Big Business Nearly 30 million people in the U.S. tan in tanning salons every year; on average, that's more than 1 million people a day who are baking themselves under tanning lamps[1]. More than 70% of them are Caucasian females aged 16 to 49 years[2]. The indoor tanning industry's revenues have increased fivefold since 1992, to about $5... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/02/2008, comments (2)

The Dangers of Tanning Beds: Five Fast Facts

1. It's Big Business Nearly 30 million people in the U.S. tan in tanning salons every year; on average, that's more than 1 million people a day who are baking themselves under tanning lamps[1]. More than 70% of them are Caucasian females aged 16 to 49 years[2]. The indoor tanning industry's revenues have increased fivefold since 1992, to about $5... Read more Chevron

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