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Dermatology Blog with Heather Brannon, MD March 2005 Archive

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

Chicken Pox in Pregnancy

Thursday March 31, 2005
Should pregnant women who are exposed to chicken pox or who acquire a chicken pox infection be worried about complications? Find out more about the risks of chicken pox in ... Read More

Skin Changes in Pregnancy

Thursday March 24, 2005
Pregnancy causes many changes in a woman's body. Find out more about how the skin changes during pregnancy.

FDA Warns About Eczema Treatment

Thursday March 17, 2005
On March 10, the FDA issued a public health advisory to providers and patients who use Protopic and Elidel, a new non-steroid treatment of atopic dermatitis, or eczema. Read ... Read More

How to Use Topical Steroids

Thursday March 17, 2005
Topical steroids are a very effective treatment of many skin diseases. Learn more about how to use them safely and effectively.

Topical Steroid Side Effects

Wednesday March 9, 2005
While topical steroids have tremendous benefit in reducing inflammation, they also have significant side effects. Learn more about the side effects that can be seen with short-term and long-term use ... Read More

How Topical Steroids Work

Wednesday March 2, 2005
Topical steroids reduce inflammation in the skin by several different mechanisms of action. Learn more about how topical steroids reduce inflammation.
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