The Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Beauty and Skin Care

Skin Care :: The Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Beauty and Skin Care
Every person is born perfect. Inferiority is a mistake of the mind, a cloud covering the light. Dissolve the clouds by observing a balanced life with healthy habits. Nourish your mind and body. Connect with your own inner self. Celebrate your own magnificence and [...]

FDA warns Melanocorp for illegal sale of Melanotan II

Skin Cancer :: FDA warns Melanocorp for illegal sale of Melanotan II
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Warning Letter to Brian Manookian, owner of Melanocorp, Inc. in Hendersonville, Tenn. for the illegal sale and marketing of the product Melanotan II, which is not FDA-approved, on Melanocorp’s Web site.
FDA recommends that consumers [...]

UCSD researchers discover cause of rosacea

Rosacea :: UCSD researchers discover cause of rosacea
Doctors can describe the symptoms of rosacea, a common inflammatory skin disease that causes facial redness and affects nearly 14 million Americans. They can tell patients what triggers can worsen their condition: spicy foods, heat, alcohol, even embarrassment. But until now, they could not explain what caused rosacea.
A [...]

Primary Hypertension – Malandrinum

Hypertension :: Primary Hypertension – Malandrinum
A case of Primary Hypertension in a young man of 21 years, of wheatish complexion, 5′8″ height, average build, prominent belly, numerous chicken pox marks on face, few moles on left face, receding hairline, less body hair, gap in teeth and having long tapering fingers. He is jolly by nature, [...]

Photodynamic Therapy – Treatment of Acne, Rosacea and Sun Damage

Acne :: Photodynamic Therapy – Treatment of Acne, Rosacea and Sun Damage
Acne, rosacea and sun damage are some of the most prevalent skin conditions treated by dermatologists. Fortunately, recent advances in laser therapies are providing new hope for millions of people who struggle with these conditions everyday.
Speaking today at the American Academy of Dermatology?s (AAD) [...]

New oral acne medications poised to benefit patients

Acne :: New oral acne medications poised to benefit patients
While laser and light-based therapies continue to make their mark on many dermatologic procedures, some dermatologists believe the tried-and-true oral medications for treating moderate to severe acne offer patients the best long-term treatment outcomes. In fact, the introduction of new oral acne medications demonstrates that the [...]