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AAD Event Advertising: Annual Meeting
The Academy's Annual scientific meeting offers unprecedented access to thousands of dermatologists attending high-profile continuing medical education events. ... For exhibitors looking to promote their products and services, build booth traffic, and facilitate face-to-face discussions, the Academy offers a wide selection of high-impact advertising opportunities. Look here for advertising opportunities
Neurodermatitis
What is neurodermatitis? ... Neurodermatitis ... What is neurodermatitis? Neurodermatitis is a ... type of eczema that begins with an itch. Most people develop one or two itchy patches. Another name for this skin condition is lichen simplex chronicus. ... Is it contagious? No. You cannot catch neurodermatitis from someone.
Neurodermatitis: Causes
Who is most at risk of developing neurodermatitis? ... What causes this skin disease isn’t entirely clear. What researchers do know is that some people have a greater risk of developing this disease. ... Findings from research studies suggest that you have a greater risk if you have one of
Keloid scars: Overview
Keloid scars ... What is a keloid? A keloid is a type of raised scar. Unlike other raised scars, keloids grow much larger than the wound that caused the scar. Board-certified dermatologists have expertise in treating keloids. ... Is a keloid contagious? No ... Keloid scar on the back of
Keloid scars: Causes
What causes keloid scars? ... Anything that causes skin to scar can cause a keloid. ... If you have keloid-prone skin (not everyone does), this scar may form after a: ... Body piercing (especially ear piercing) ... Bout with acne or chickenpox (usually developing on the face, chest, or back)
Laser hair removal: FAQs
Laser hair removal: What to expect ... Laser hair removal works best for patients with light-colored skin and dark-colored hair. Watch this video to learn what to expect prior to and after your treatment. ... To help you decide whether this treatment is right for you, you should review the
7 ways cancer treatments affect your skin and how to get relief
Having cancer takes a toll on your physical and emotional health. Cancer treatments fight your disease but can also affect other parts of your body. Dermatologists say you can get relief from treatment side effects so your skin, hair, and nails can feel better, sooner, while you fight your cancer.
Hair loss: Who gets and causes
What causes hair loss? ... Hair loss has many causes. What’s causing your hair loss can determine whether your hair: ... Falls out gradually or abruptly ... Thins ... Can regrow on its own ... Requires treatment to regrow ... Needs immediate care to prevent permanent hair loss ... Causes