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AAD seeking nominations for dermatology awards
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is accepting nominations for a number of awards for outstanding dermatologists to receive...
by Lynn Bradshhaw, Senior Editor
Sep 20, 20161 min read


Website launched to provide resources for employers to develop sun safety plan
Sun Safety at Work Canada has launched a website aimed at providing resources and support to help employers develop a workplace sun...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Sep 19, 20161 min read
Investigators may have discovered how melanoma spreads to other organs in the body
Researchers from Tel Aviv University in Israel may have discovered the metastatic mechanism of melanoma, according to findings published...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Sep 5, 20162 min read


Cause of photodynamic therapy pain identified
Image by Skin58 via Wikimedia Commons. licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. The pain...
Derm City
Jun 27, 20162 min read
CDA releases winners of 2016 Public Education Awards
Recipients of the 2016 Public Education Awards Program have been unveiled today by the Canadian Dermatology Association (CDA). The Public...
by Lynn Bradshaw, Senior Editor
Jun 23, 20161 min read


207 nm UV kills MRSA, safe for skin tissue in vivo
MRSA bacteria - photo courtesy NIH/Tim Sandle, PhD In vivo trials have shown that far-band, 207 nm ultraviolet (UV)-C light is as...
Derm City
Jun 10, 20162 min read


Skin Spectrum Summit: Dermatologist recommends against the use of glued hair extensions
Photo credit: Emily Innes-Leroux/The Chronicle The practice of gluing hair extensions onto the scalp of women of African ancestry should...
By Lynn Bradshaw
Apr 16, 20161 min read


Skin Spectrum Summit: PFD and AKN primarily seen in men of African Ancestry
Emily Innes-Leroux/The Chronicle Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB) and acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN) are both conditions that are primarily...
By Emily Innes-Leroux
Apr 16, 20161 min read
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