http://dermatology.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Skin & Beauty GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-08-10T21:53:39Z Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:53:39 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/08/18/common-moisturizer-ingredients-cause-non-melanoma-skin-cancers-in-mice.htm Investigators found out by accident that two common ingredients in moisturizers increased the number of non-melanoma skin cancers, squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma, in mice who were exposed... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/08/18/common-moisturizer-ingredients-cause-non-melanoma-skin-cancers-in-mice.htm Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:14:56 +0000 2008-08-18T06:14:56Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/08/10/mederma-review-does-it-really-help-scars.htm The active ingredient in Mederma is onion extract - not a compound you would think to put on a scar. Does Mederma live up to the advertisements? Find... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/08/10/mederma-review-does-it-really-help-scars.htm Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:53:39 +0000 2008-08-10T21:53:39Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/08/02/mccains-biopsy-results-no-cancer.htm It's a report we all want to get after having a biopsy, no cancer. John McCain had a spot on his skin removed at the Mayo Clinic to check... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/08/02/mccains-biopsy-results-no-cancer.htm Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:46:58 +0000 2008-08-02T13:46:58Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/28/john-mccain-a-melanoma-cancer-survivor-had-biopsy-of-suspicious-lesion.htm Today Senator John McCain stopped while campaigning in California to explain that he had visited his dermatologist this morning as he does every 3-4 months because he has a history... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/28/john-mccain-a-melanoma-cancer-survivor-had-biopsy-of-suspicious-lesion.htm Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:42:31 +0000 2008-07-28T19:42:31Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/27/skin-infections-in-children-getting-more-serious.htm In data compiled by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) on hospitalization trends in children under 18 years, skin infections moved to the 8th most common reason for... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/27/skin-infections-in-children-getting-more-serious.htm Sun, 27 Jul 2008 15:12:35 +0000 2008-07-27T15:12:35Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/18/be-smart-about-sunscreen.htm You know you need to use sunscreen, but do you ever wonder if you're using it right? How do you know how much sunscreen to use? Do you have to... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/18/be-smart-about-sunscreen.htm Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:27:52 +0000 2008-07-18T12:27:52Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/09/unraveling-the-mystery-of-how-the-cold-sore-virus-stays-inactive.htm Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus which hides in a nerve called the trigeminal nerve. During periods of stress, sunlight exposure, or other stressors the virus... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/09/unraveling-the-mystery-of-how-the-cold-sore-virus-stays-inactive.htm Wed, 09 Jul 2008 06:49:59 +0000 2008-07-09T06:49:59Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/01/fat-molecule-may-slow-down-skin-aging.htm It's not as bad as it sounds. People aren't about to be slathering some type of lard all over their skin to look younger. A recent study showed that a... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/07/01/fat-molecule-may-slow-down-skin-aging.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:57:19 +0000 2008-07-01T06:57:19Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/06/30/all-about-skin-cancers.htm Did you know that 1 in 5 Americans and 1 in 3 Caucasians will get skin cancer at some point in their lifetime? Skin cancer is the most common cancer in... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/06/30/all-about-skin-cancers.htm Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:46:02 +0000 2008-06-30T06:46:02Z http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/06/18/spa-treatment-cause-of-contact-dermatitis.htm A chemical called potassium monopersulfate is often used in spa and pool "shock treatments." This chemical has not been studied as a cause of contact dermatitis, but researchers recently... http://dermatology.about.com/b/2008/06/18/spa-treatment-cause-of-contact-dermatitis.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:11:19 +0000 2008-06-18T07:11:19Z