Is the Tanning Industry the New Big Tobacco?

The $5 billion tanning industry has taken a bold step this week in a media campaign promoting the benefits and downplaying the risks of tanning. Read more

March 31, 2008 | Filed Under Dermatology News | 6 Comments

Peter Thomas Roth Instant Mineral Powder Sunscreen

What’s a good sunscreen for sensitive skin? Read more

How to Get Into Dermatology: A Life Hack

Dermatologists love to cite that the most difficult specialty to get into is dermatology. There is no way to prove this and of course other specialties such as Plastic and Orthopaedic Surgery are also highly competitive. Read more

March 26, 2008 | Filed Under Mini Med School: Derm 101 | 9 Comments

Eeeewh! Bedbugs

What’s the first thing you should do when you check into a hotel? Look for bedbugs. Read more

March 25, 2008 | Filed Under Mini Med School: Derm 101 | 4 Comments

How to Make a Chocolate Facial

One of the hottest spa trends right now is chocolate facials. Yep, a facial using chocolate. But is it worth grinding down your left over chocolate Easter bunny to make a facial frosting? Maybe. Read more