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Dermatology Blog with Heather Brannon, MD October 2005 Archive

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

Chicken Pox in Pregnancy

Monday October 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

Reducing Risk of Herpes Transmission to Infants

Saturday October 22, 2005
Learn more about the measures taken by health care providers to reduce the risk of transmission of the herpes simplex virus to infants.

Genital Herpes and Pregnancy

Wednesday October 19, 2005
Under certain circumstances a pregnant woman can transmit the herpes simplex virus to her baby causing potentially deadly consequences. Find out more about genital herpes infections in pregnancy.

Head Lice

Wednesday October 12, 2005
Head lice are parasitic insects found most commonly behind the ears and near the neckline at the back of the neck. Find out more about what head lice look like ... Read More

Nail Anatomy

Wednesday October 12, 2005
Fingernails and toenails are made of more than just the nail we see. Find out more about nail anatomy and growth.

The Acne Quiz

Tuesday October 4, 2005
Test your knowledge of acne and acne treatments with the acne quiz.
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