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Dermatology Blog with Heather Brannon, MD August 2004 Archive

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

FDA Advisory on Lindane - Treatment for Head Lice

Thursday August 26, 2004
Lindane is a medication used to treat head lice that can have serious side effects. The FDA has changed the labelling of Lindane to include an insert warning people ... Read More

Head Lice

Thursday August 19, 2004
Now that the kids are back in school they are at a higher risk of getting head lice. Find out more about what head lice look like and how ... Read More

Acne - Blackheads & Whiteheads

Thursday August 12, 2004
Blackheads and whiteheads are a specific type of acne called comedones. Find out more about what causes blackheads and whiteheads and how to treat them here.

Amevive - Treatment for Psoriasis

Wednesday August 4, 2004
Find out more about Amevive - a treatment for psoriasis that affects only the part of the immune system that causes psoriasis.
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