Beauty And Skin - Page 88

January 4, 2016

More patients may be able to safely shower after surgery

Many patients may be able to shower just two days after their operations without increasing their risk of infections around the incision site, a recent study suggests.

December 28, 2015

Partners may not spot penis repair for common birth defect

Men don't need to live in fear of ridicule over the appearance of their penis after getting surgery to correct a birth defect that causes urine to come out in the wrong place, a Swiss study suggests.

December 24, 2015

Patients comfortable with e-visits to manage acne treatment use

Electronic doctors' visits may be a feasible way to cut down on the burden for patients needing monthly dermatology appointments for acne medication, suggests a small U.S. study.

December 23, 2015

US family doctors plan to provide more varied care in future

U.S. family doctors entering the profession today plan to provide a wider variety of medical services than their predecessors, a recent study suggests.

December 18, 2015

FDA proposes banning under-18-year-olds from indoor tanning

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday proposed banning people under the age of 18 from using sunbeds and requiring sunbed manufacturers to make sunbed warnings clearer.

December 15, 2015

Women claim infomercial product made their hair fall out

Wen by Chaz Dean hair-care products are touted as a natural alternative to shampoo and other products, but some angry customers say the downside is hair loss—and lots of it.

December 15, 2015

Do you need to rotate your shampoo brand?

Some people believe it is necessary to switch shampoo brands every now and then to keep the hair looking shiny and bouncy.

December 11, 2015

Jury still out on routine skin cancer screening

There isn't enough evidence yet to say whether routine full-body skin cancer screenings are safe or effective, according to new proposed U.S. guidelines aimed at preventing deaths from these malignancies.

December 10, 2015

Being handsome might hurt a man's career, study suggests

Beauty comes with plenty of perks—but it could actually hinder a man’s career.

December 10, 2015

How to stop dry, flaky skin

As temperatures chill out, your skin may freak out.