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Reserve your booth space today and join us for an AAD meeting! The American Academy of Dermatology invites you to exhibit at one of our upcoming meetings. Take advantage of meeting with the most ...
What is basal cell carcinoma? Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin cancer. When found early, BCC is highly treatable. Board-certified dermatologists have expertise in diagnosing ...
The AAD is offering financial support to residents engaged in quality improvement projects that help meet requirements for ACGME accreditation. Receive up to $2,000 and recognition for the valuable ...
Dr. John Kenney Jr. was the first African American member of the AAD and the 1995 recipient of the Master of Dermatology Award. The John Kenney Jr., MD Lifetime Achievement Award and Lectureship was ...
Your 20s is an ideal time to start a skin care routine and adopt skin healthy habits. “The skin care choices you make now will affect what your skin looks like in your next decade – and beyond,” says ...
The future is bright for these cutting-edge treatments, including light therapy. When it comes to the use of laser technology in skin care, the future is now. Concepts that were once reserved for ...
Board-certified dermatologist Chris Adigun, MD, FAAD, recommends durable manicures like the one that you can get from dip powder nails for some of her patients. This hard-as-nails manicure can help a ...
The word “biopsy” is one of those worrisome words that people often associate with cancer. While it’s true that your dermatologist will perform a skin biopsy if a growth on your skin might be skin ...
The hormones your body creates during pregnancy can cause eczema to develop or worsen. In fact, eczema is the most common skin disease people experience during pregnancy.
A child with hand-foot-and-mouth disease can often develop reddish spots on the soles of feet and palms of hands, which quickly turn into bumps or blisters. When a child gets hand-foot-and-mouth ...
Are you 25 or older and seeing pimples, whiteheads, or blackheads when you look in the mirror? You’re not alone. An increasing number of adults, especially women, are battling breakouts. With so many ...
Sunscreen has been in the news a lot lately. This news has some people wondering whether sunscreen is safe to use. Dermatologists understand that you may feel concerned. To help you make informed ...