MedWorm: Dermatology MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 5000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest headlines from journals and sites in the Dermatology category. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:53:02 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id= Ethnic variability in genetic contribution to psoriasis highlighted http://www.medwire-news.md/60/76013/Psoriasis/Ethnic_variability_in_genetic_contribution_to_psoriasis_highlighted.html Polymorphisms in the gene encoding interleukin-15 are not related to psoriasis risk in UK patients, despite being reportedly linked to the condition in Chinese patients, say researchers. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> MedWire News - Psoriasis news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575754 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:10:12 +0100 1575754 Meeting the goal: wound bed preparation. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00010.htm Page: 344DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323527.31176.59Authors: Thomas Hess, Cathy BSN, RN, CWOCN (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575261 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575261 Protecting patients from harm: reducing methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infections. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00009.htm Page: 341DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323522.00682.8fAuthors: Yamamoto, Linda RN, PHN, BSN, MBA/HCA; Marten, Molly BA, MPH, CIC (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575260 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575260 Protecting patients from harm: reducing methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infections. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00008.htm This continuing education activity discusses the dangers of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, how to detect it, and how to keep it from spreading to vulnerable patients.Page: 335DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323520.15929.ccAuthors: Yamamoto, Linda RN, PHN, BSN, MBA/HCA; Marten, Molly BA, MPH, CIC (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575259 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575259 Reducing pressure ulcer incidence through braden scale risk assessment and support surface use. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00007.htm In this study, the author examines if risk assessment of all admitted patients, followed by provision of specialized support surfaces to at-risk patients, helps reduce the rate of hospital-caused pressure ulcers.Page: 330DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323519.08306.eaAuthors: Comfort, Edward H. PhD (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575258 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575258 Pressure ulcer prevention and management in spinal cord-injured adults: analysis of educational needs. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00006.htm The authors of this investigation assessed the educational needs of adults with spinal cord injury in the prevention and early detection of pressure ulcers. Specific recommendations are provided for the top needs identified, along with key issues to consider in implementing solutions.Page: 322DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323521.93058.47Authors: Schubart, Jane R. PhD, MS, MBA; Hilgart, Michelle MEd; Lyder, Courtney RN, ND (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575257 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575257 Should it be coded as a dressing or as a dermal/epidermal (substitute) tissue? http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00005.htm Page: 317DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323528.31176.bdAuthors: Schaum, Kathleen D. MS (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575256 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575256 Using honey to heal diabetic foot ulcers. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00004.htm Page: 313DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323523.38800.9fAuthors: Molan, P. C. BSc, PhD; Betts, J. A. NP, RN, AdDipN, MN(Hons) (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575255 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575255 Industry news. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00003.htm Page: 312DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323526.23553.25 (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575254 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575254 New products. http://www.aswcjournal.com/pt/re/advswc/abstract.00129334-200807000-00002.htm Page: 312DOI: 10.1097/01.ASW.0000323525.46423.89 (Source: Advances in Skin & Wound Care) Advances in Skin & Wound Care journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575253 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:04:34 +0100 1575253 Cyclosporine in chronic idiopathic urticaria with positive autologous serum skin test http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=101;epage=102;aulast=Godse Godse KVIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):101-102 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575122 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575122 Azithromycin in acne: a protagonist for fixed drug reaction? http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=100;epage=101;aulast=Gahalaut Gahalaut Pratik, Alexander EmyIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):100-101 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575121 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575121 Monilethrix in three generations http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=99;epage=100;aulast=Singh Singh Gurcharan, Siddalingappa K, Nischal KC, Naik L Chandra, Lokanatha KIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):99-100 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575120 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575120 Perforating lichenoid reaction to amlodipine http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=98;epage=99;aulast=Lakshmi Lakshmi Chembolli, Srinivas CR, Ramachandran Bindu, Pillai Suma B, Nirmala VIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):98-99 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575119 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575119 Pigmentary mosaicism: an update http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=96;epage=97;aulast=Thapa Thapa RajooIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):96-97 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575118 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575118 Olmsted syndrome http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=93;epage=95;aulast=Kumar Kumar Pramod, Sharma PK, Kar HKIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):93-95 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575117 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575117 Lichen scrofulosorum: an important marker of occult tuberculosis http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=91;epage=92;aulast=Dogra Dogra Naina, Shah Shazia, Dogra DevrajIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):91-92 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575116 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575116 Bart's syndrome http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=88;epage=90;aulast=Rajpal Rajpal Aruna, Mishra R, Hajirnis K, Shah M, Nagpur NIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):88-90 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575115 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575115 Rare presentation of kyrle's disease in siblings http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=85;epage=87;aulast=Viswanathan Viswanathan Seethalakshmi, Narurkar Swati D, Rajpal Aruna, Nagpur NG, Avasare SSIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):85-87 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575114 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575114 A case of multiple myeloma presenting as a bullous dermatosis http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=83;epage=84;aulast=Gul Gul Ulker, Kilic Arzu, Gonul Muzeyyen, Cakmak Seray Kulcu, Heper Aylin OkcuIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):83-84 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575113 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575113 Hiv and lupus erythematosus: a diagnostic dilemma http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=80;epage=82;aulast=Kaliyadan Kaliyadan FerozeIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):80-82 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575112 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575112 A study on the etiological agent and clinico-mycological correlation of fingernail onychomycosis in eastern india http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=75;epage=79;aulast=Das Das Nilay Kanti, Ghosh Pramit, Das Suchibrata, Bhattacharya Susmita, Dutta Rathindra Nath, Sengupta Sujit RanjanIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):75-79 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575111 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575111 Alopecia areata and autoimmunity: a clinical study http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=70;epage=74;aulast=Thomas Thomas Emy Abi, Kadyan RSIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):70-74 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575110 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575110 Foot eczema: the role of patch test in determining the causative agent using standard series http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=68;epage=69;aulast=Priya Priya KS, Kamath Ganesh, Martis Jacintha, Sukumar D, Shetty Narendra J, Bhat Ramesh M, Kishore B NandaIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):68-69 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575109 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575109 Evaluation of the relationship between androgenetic alopecia and demodex infestation http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=64;epage=67;aulast=Zari Zari Javidi, Abdolmajid Fata, Masood Maleki, Vahid Mashayekhi, Yalda NahidiIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):64-67 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575108 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575108 Autologous serum skin test in children http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=61;epage=63;aulast=Godse Godse Kiran VIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):61-63 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575107 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575107 Unraveling the mystery of vernix caseosa http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=54;epage=60;aulast=Singh Singh Gurcharan, Archana GIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):54-60 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575106 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575106 Latest laser and light-based advances for ethnic skin rejuvenation http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=2;spage=49;epage=53;aulast=Elsaie Elsaie Mohamed Lotfy, Lloyd Heather WooleryIndian Journal of Dermatology 2008 53(2):49-53 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology) Indian Journal of Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575105 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:55:48 +0100 1575105 Obesity exacerbates genetic psoriasis risk http://www.medwire-news.md/60/76058/Psoriasis/Obesity_exacerbates_genetic_psoriasis_risk.html Obesity, especially abdominal obesity, compounds the effect of the human leukocyte antigen-Cw6 allele on the risk of psoriasis in Chinese people, say researchers. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis) MedWire News - Psoriasis news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575757 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 1575757 Anti-angiogenesis treatment alleviates psoriasis symptoms http://www.medwire-news.md/60/76057/Psoriasis/Anti-angiogenesis_treatment_alleviates_psoriasis_symptoms.html An inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor tyrosine kinase inhibits leukocyte infiltration, hyperproliferation and abnormal keratinocyte differentiation in a mouse model of psoriasis, report researchers. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis) MedWire News - Psoriasis news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575756 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 1575756 Auto-inflammatory genes linked to psoriatic jia http://www.medwire-news.md/60/76033/Psoriasis/Auto-inflammatory_genes_linked_to_psoriatic_JIA.html Single nucleotide polymorphisms in four genes that cause auto-inflammatory conditions are associated with psoriatic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, a UK study shows. 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The Environmental Working Group (EWG) said their investigation of nearly 1,000 brand-name sunscreens showed that 4 out of 5 of them either don't adequately protect against damaging UV radiation or contain potentially hazardous chemicals. (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574239 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:00:00 +0100 1574239 Substances similar to the body's own 'cannabis (marijuana) are necessary for healthy skin and may lead to new skin disease treatments http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113812.php Scientists from Hungary, Germany and the U.K. have discovered that our own body not only makes chemical compounds similar to the active ingredient in marijuana (THC), but these play an important part in maintaining healthy skin. This finding on "endocannabinoids" just published online in, and scheduled for the October 2008 print issue of, The FASEB Journal could lead to new drugs that treat skin conditions ranging from acne to dry skin, and even skin-related tumors. (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574238 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:00:00 +0100 1574238 Fda approves evolence(r), a new generation collagen-based facial filler http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113752.php The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") announced the approval of EVOLENCE® for the correction of moderate to deep facial wrinkles and folds, such as nasolabial folds. EVOLENCE® is a new advanced collagen-based structural dermal filler, and a first of its kind product. The introduction of EVOLENCE® marks the first dermal filler entry for the Aesthetics Group of OrthoNeutrogena. (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574240 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:00 +0100 1574240 Texas oncology urges texans to 'save your skin:' outsmart the sun and prevent skin cancer http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113732.php Now that school is out and the first day of summer is upon us, the cancer care experts at Texas Oncology remind Texans to "save your skin" by outsmarting the sun when spending time outdoors. Although the most prevalent cancer in the United States today, skin cancer is also the most preventable. The majority of the more than 1 million annual U.S. cases of skin cancer are sun-related. (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574242 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +0100 1574242 This summer remember that sunscreen is no longer enough -- people spending time in the sun should consider sun protective clothing http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113740.php Sunscreen has become a daily necessity for anyone spending time outdoors in the sun, especially during the hot summer months. Yet, very few people consider the protection afforded to them from their clothing. Clothing does protect the skin against the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays, but not all clothing provides the same protection. (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574241 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 +0100 1574241 New hope against the cold sore virus http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=90762&k=Skin_General Title: New Hope Against the Cold Sore VirusCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/3/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/3/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Skin General) MedicineNet Skin General consumer http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574235 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0100 1574235 Vitamins, minerals & nutritional supplements http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=56804&k=Skin_General Title: Vitamins, Minerals & Nutritional SupplementsCategory: Health and LivingCreated: 9/2/2005Last Editorial Review: 7/3/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Skin General) MedicineNet Skin General consumer http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574234 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0100 1574234 Fireworks - how to have a safe fourth http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=9734&k=Skin_General Title: Fireworks - How to Have a Safe FourthCategory: Health FactsCreated: 6/28/1999 7:48:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 7/3/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Skin General) MedicineNet Skin General consumer http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574233 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0100 1574233 Primary atrophic solitary morphea profunda http://content.karger.com/produktedb/produkte.asp?doi=141959 Dermatology 2008;217:207-210 (DOI:10.1159/000141959) (Source: Dermatology) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1575060 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:40:45 +0100 1575060 Sunburn alert: uvb does more damage to dna than uva http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113490.php As bombs burst in air this July 4, chances are that sunburn will be the red glare that most folks see - and feel. But unfortunately, even when there is no burn, the effects of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can have deadly consequences. Thanks to a new research study published in the July 2008 issue of The FASEB Journal, scientists now know why one type of UV light (UVB) is more likely to cause skin cancer than the other (UVA). (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1562444 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:00:00 +0100 1562444 Applisonix announces breakthrough in ultrasound technology for hair removal - average hair reduction of 38% following initial treatment http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113590.php Applisonix LTD (TASE: APLS), a developer of innovative ultrasound based solutions for the aesthetic market, announced that the test conducted using its hair removal prototype achieved, following an initial treatment, average hair reduction of 38%, which positions its efficacy within the top professional long-term hair removal solutions. Applisonix' co-CEOs, Mr. Alon Goren and Mr. (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1562443 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:00:00 +0100 1562443 Group: effectiveness of sunscreens hazy http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=90742&k=Skin_General Title: Group: Effectiveness of Sunscreens HazyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/2/2008Last Editorial Review: 7/2/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Skin General) MedicineNet Skin General consumer http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574237 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0100 1574237 Fifth disease: fathoming fifth disease http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=46393&k=Skin_General Title: Fifth Disease: Fathoming Fifth DiseaseCategory: Doctor's ViewsCreated: 3/25/2005Last Editorial Review: 7/2/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Skin General) MedicineNet Skin General consumer http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1574236 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0100 1574236 Scientists id new genes tied to crohn's disease http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=90701&k=Skin_General Title: Scientists ID New Genes Tied to Crohn's DiseaseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/1/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/1/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Skin General) <p>&nbsp;</p><p><b><i>MedWorm Sponsored Message:</i></b> Find out how you can <a href="http://www.medworm.com/rss/medicalsponsorship.php" target="_self">get your message across here</a> by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed.</p> MedicineNet Skin General consumer http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1558612 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:00:00 +0100 1558612 Diet and acne: a myth? http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576750?src=rss Should we reconsider the role of diet in acne in the face of recent studies? Medscape Dermatology (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines) Medscape Dermatology Headlines info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1555548 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:09:24 +0100 1555548 Relapsing polychondritis in a patient with lupus erythematosus: another manifestation of neutrophilic lupus? http://content.karger.com/produktedb/produkte.asp?doi=141960 Dermatology 2008;217:211 (DOI:10.1159/000141960) (Source: Dermatology) Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1559983 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:10:02 +0100 1559983 Eczematous dermatosis and thrombocytosis induced by efalizumab: two new side effects http://content.karger.com/produktedb/produkte.asp?doi=141958 Dermatology 2008;217:203-206 (DOI:10.1159/000141958) (Source: Dermatology) Dermatology journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1559984 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:09:53 +0100 1559984 One million new skin cancer cases expected in usa this year http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113268.php According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), there will be approximately one million new cases of skin cancer diagnosed in the United States in 2008. The AAD says that about one in every five Americans will develop skin cancer some time during his/her lifetime. The most common types of skin cancer are basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas. Fortunately, they are easy to treat if detected early. (Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today) Dermatology News From Medical News Today news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1555550 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:00:00 +0100 1555550