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Dermatology Blog with Heather Brannon, MD July 2003 Archive

By Heather Brannon, MD, About.com Guide to Dermatology since 2002

Genital Herpes Symptoms in Women

Tuesday July 29, 2003
Even though the herpes simplex virus can infect men and women, the pattern of infection is different in women. Learn more about the symptoms women can get with genital herpes.

Sunscreen May Not Protect Against Skin Cancer

Tuesday July 22, 2003
As reported by U.S. News & World Report, the SPF rating on sunscreen does not accurately describe a sunscreen's ability to prevent skin cancer. Learn more about the effect ... Read More

The Dermatology Gallery

Monday July 21, 2003
Stop by the dermatology gallery and see photos of normal and abnormal skin, hair, and nails. You can also submit your own photos to be included in the gallery.

All About Hives

Thursday July 10, 2003
Hives, also known as urticaria, are caused by the release of histamine in the skin. Find out more about the causes of hives and the treatment of hives.

Acne Scar Treatments

Sunday July 6, 2003
Acne is a skin condition that affects up to 80% of people in their teens and twenties, and up to 5% of older adults. While many people recover from acne ... Read More

Skin Changes in Pregnancy

Wednesday July 2, 2003
Pregnancy causes many changes in a woman's body. Find out more about how the skin changes during pregnancy.
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