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Prevent pimples and avoid ‘maskne’ with pregnancy-safe acne treatments

Prevent pimples and avoid ‘maskne’ with pregnancy-safe acne treatments

Even dermatologists can get hormonal acne, a common and frustrating side effect of pregnancy. See which treatments expecting mom Melissa Mauskar, M.D., uses and recommends for clearer skin.

Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, M.D.

August 10, 2021

Keloid scars: Advanced therapies and research to break the ‘overhealing’ cycle

Keloid scars: Advanced therapies and research to break the ‘overhealing’ cycle

Keloid scars – raised, thick tissue that forms out of typical wounds – can be socially and physically uncomfortable. In this week’s MedBlog, Donald Glass, M.D., Ph.D., discusses standard treatments, advanced therapies, and cutting-edge research on potential genetic causes of keloids. Learn more.

Donald Glass, M.D., Ph.D.

September 18, 2019

The not-so-friendly skies? Why pilots and flight attendants have a higher risk of skin cancer

The not-so-friendly skies? Why pilots and flight attendants have a higher risk of skin cancer

Studies have shown that pilots and flight attendants are at a greater risk for skin cancer, but much is still unknown about why. Jennifer G. Gill, M.D., PhD, breaks down potential factors, as well as other occupations and hobbies that pose an increased risk.

Jennifer Gill, M.D., Ph.D.

July 10, 2019

5 burning questions about sun protection and skin cancer

5 burning questions about sun protection and skin cancer

In the blazing Texas summer, sun protection is key. UT Southwestern dermatologist Elizabeth Savory answers the burning questions about sunscreen, tanning and skin cancer.

Stephanie Savory, M.D.

July 5, 2019