Volume 12 - Issue 2 - February 2004
09/04/2008
A ging is a complex process dictated by an inherent genetic program and accelerated by environmental damage to genes and their protein products. Aging reduces maximal capacity and functional reserve of all organs in the body, ultimately to a...
A ging is a complex process dictated by an inherent genetic program and accelerated by environmental damage to genes and their protein products. Aging reduces maximal capacity and functional reserve of all organs in the body, ultimately to a...
A ging is a complex process...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
I ndispensable for life, ultraviolet (UV) radiation is also the cause of numerous skin disorders, including skin cancers. As more and more people spend time in the sun, the incidence of photodermatitis increases, and more must be done to...
I ndispensable for life, ultraviolet (UV) radiation is also the cause of numerous skin disorders, including skin cancers. As more and more people spend time in the sun, the incidence of photodermatitis increases, and more must be done to...
I ndispensable for life,...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
V ery few dermatologists were surprised when the Journal of the National Cancer Institute published a study recently that reported that the use of tanning salons resulted in a 55% increase in melanoma in a group of Scandinavian women. Most...
V ery few dermatologists were surprised when the Journal of the National Cancer Institute published a study recently that reported that the use of tanning salons resulted in a 55% increase in melanoma in a group of Scandinavian women. Most...
V ery few dermatologists were...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
S everal advancements have been made in the topical management of cutaneous epithelial malignancies, including actinic keratosis (AK), superficial basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in situ. Due to variability in...
S everal advancements have been made in the topical management of cutaneous epithelial malignancies, including actinic keratosis (AK), superficial basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in situ. Due to variability in...
S everal advancements have been...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
While we all age, few of us want to look as old as we are. Today, Americans spend billions of dollars to counter the effects of aging. While natural aging is unavoidable, we all grow older. However, an important component of the aging process...
While we all age, few of us want to look as old as we are. Today, Americans spend billions of dollars to counter the effects of aging. While natural aging is unavoidable, we all grow older. However, an important component of the aging process...
While we all age, few of us want...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
Column
Chief Medical Editor Message
09/04/2008
T anning is a fascinating, complex behavior featuring complex, compound interplay between physiologic, psychological and social dimensions. This month, Skin & Aging considers a number of issues involved in tanning, including photoaging...
T anning is a fascinating, complex behavior featuring complex, compound interplay between physiologic, psychological and social dimensions. This month, Skin & Aging considers a number of issues involved in tanning, including photoaging...
T anning is a fascinating,...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
Department
Cosmetic Clinic
09/04/2008
I like fat. Autologous fat transfer is a technique that has allowed me to expand my repertoire for soft tissue augmentation. For many patients, a few cc’s of filler is not enough to repair mid-face ptosis or diminish nasolabial creases. Using...
I like fat. Autologous fat transfer is a technique that has allowed me to expand my repertoire for soft tissue augmentation. For many patients, a few cc’s of filler is not enough to repair mid-face ptosis or diminish nasolabial creases. Using...
I like fat. Autologous fat...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
09/04/2008
Patient Presentation An otherwise healthy 20-year-old presented with a raised pebbly plaque on the right occipital area of the scalp, which he had since infancy. This plaque became prominent around puberty. He was concerned about the cosmetic...
Patient Presentation An otherwise healthy 20-year-old presented with a raised pebbly plaque on the right occipital area of the scalp, which he had since infancy. This plaque became prominent around puberty. He was concerned about the cosmetic...
Patient Presentation An...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
