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• Medication May Improve Scar Healing

  April 9 (HealthDay News) -- The drug avotermin (brand name Juvista) seems to improve the ...

• Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Pulled from U.S. Market

  April 8 (HealthDay News) -- The troubled psoriasis drug Raptiva is being withdrawn from the ...

• With Spring Here, Use Sun Sense to Enjoy It

  March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Spring brings warmer weather and more outdoor time for most ...

• Low-Dose Acitretin May Reduce Nail Psoriasis

  March 17 (HealthDay News) -- Low-dose treatment with a drug used to treat skin psoriasis ...

• To Rid Heads of Lice, Wet-Combing May Work Best

  March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Wet-combing a child's hair is better than a visual inspection ...

• Botox Alternative May Safely Smooth Forehead Lines

  March 16 (HealthDay News) -- A new type of Botox drug called Reloxin appears safe ...

• Traditional Chinese Therapy May Help Ease Eczema

  March 14 (HealthDay News) -- Certain traditional Chinese medicine, including tea and acupuncture, may safely ...

• Freckles, Moles May Indicate Risk for Eye Cancer

  March 12 (HealthDay News) -- People with moles and other features that put them at ...

• Sunburn Might Play a Role in Rosacea

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that people with the reddening skin condition ...

• New Laser Combo Therapy Zaps Acne

  March 6 (HealthDay News) -- Laser therapy can safely and effectively treat mild to severe ...

• Skin Patches Can Cause Burns During MRIs

  March 5 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Thursday that some ...

• FDA Warns Users on Psoriasis Drug

  February 19 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials issued a public health advisory Thursday for ...

• Skin Woes Take Toll on U.S. Combat Troops

  February 17 (HealthDay News) -- Rashes, eczema and other skin troubles can be exacerbated by ...

• On Sun Safety, Pool Staff May Take Cue from Others

  February 17 (HealthDay News) -- Outdoor pool staff are more likely to follow sun safety ...

• Drug Reduces Inflammatory Arthritis Symptoms, Lesions

  February 12 (HealthDay News) -- The drug ustekinumab shows promise against psoriatic arthritis (PA), according ...

• Panel Finds Evidence Murky on Full-Body Skin Exams

  February 6 (HealthDay News) -- An examination of your entire body should not be the ...

• Vectical Ointment Approved for Psoriasis

  February 4 (HealthDay News) -- Galderma Laboratories' Vectical (calcitriol) ointment has been approved by the ...

• Childhood Beach Vacations May Boost Melanoma Risk

  February 3 (HealthDay News) -- Vacations at the shore during childhood may boost the risk ...

• Birthmark or Blood Vessel Problem?

  January 29 (HealthDay News) -- Genetics may help doctors tell sooner whether common birthmarks will ...