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Dermatology Blog with Heather Brannon, MD August 2003 Archive

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

Seborrheic Keratosis

Tuesday August 26, 2003
Benign lesions that don't ever turn into cancer, seborrheic keratoses, or Seb K's for short, can look dangerous. In reality they are just annoying. Also irreverently called barnacles, they come ... Read More

The Acne Quiz

Sunday August 17, 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. Do you know the facts about ... Read More

Athlete's Foot

Sunday August 10, 2003
Athlete’s foot, or tinea pedis, is a very common fungal infection experienced by up to 70% of the population at some time in their life. Learn more about the ... Read More

The First Genital Herpes Outbreak

Tuesday August 5, 2003
The first genital herpes outbreak is much worse than recurrent genital herpes outbreaks. Learn more about the signs and symptoms of the first outbreak.

What Causes Wrinkles

Monday August 4, 2003
Wrinkles are caused by many factors as we age. Find out more about the major causes of wrinkles including normal aging, sun effects, free radical damage, and others.

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