Skin Care Tips for People With PAD, From a Dermatologist
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects your blood flow. But its signs and symptoms can show up on your skin.Many people with PAD notice changes on the skin of their feet…
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
By Amy Norton HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Aug. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental gel has shown early promise in treating the most common form of skin cancer — hinting at…
Covid: Pulse oxygen monitors work less well on darker skin, experts say
"We need to ensure there is common knowledge on potential limitations in healthcare equipment and devices, particularly for populations at heightened risk of life-changing illness, this includes black, Asian and…
Psoriasis and Body Image
Joni Kazantzis was 15 years old when she woke up one morning covered with red, scaly spots that looked a lot like chickenpox. It happened overnight, so her mother thought…
My beautician saved my life from deadly skin cancer
Seonag was unaware she had a "mark" on the back of her thigh when she went for a Mother's Day massage. Source link
Why is it harder to diagnose disorders on non-white skin?
After finding unexplained dark marks on her skin which she couldn’t explain, BBC reporter Bree Johnson decided to investigate why it seems harder to diagnose skin conditions on non-white people.She…
Widely Used BP Meds May Raise Skin Cancer Risk
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, April 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Most people are familiar with common sun-protection advice, from wearing and reapplying sunscreen…
Collagen: Can It Really Help With Skin and Joints?
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, OrthoInfo: "Articular Cartilage Restoration." Arthritis Foundation: "Are Collagen Supplements Helpful for Arthritis?" Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine: "Beneficial effects of food supplements based on hydrolyzed…
Moderna COVID Vaccine May Trigger Skin Reactions
By Steven ReinbergHealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Some people given the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine may develop a reaction at the injection site that can first appear more…
Covid-19: Baby’s mother issues mottled skin warning
George is recovering after spending three nights in hospital with coronavirus. Source link