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Dermatology Blog with Heather Brannon, MD January 2007 Archive

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

Epidermis Anatomy

Sunday January 28, 2007
The epidermis is the top layer of the skin. It renews itself about every 2 weeks. These illustrations show how the epidermal cells mature to create the ... Read More

Irritant Contact Dermatitis

Sunday January 21, 2007
Irritant contact dermatitis occurs when the skin comes in contact with a substance that acts as an irritant. Find out more about this "irritating" rash and how it is treated.

Atopic Deramitis

Sunday January 14, 2007
Find out more about atopic dermatitis causes, symptoms, and diagnosis.

How to Use Topical Steriods

Sunday January 7, 2007
Topical steroids are a very effective treatment of many skin diseases. Learn more about how to use them safely and effectively.
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