]> http://www.healthedia.com/popular/articles/skin Skin - Today's Popular Articles at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/885385?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 PICOMM and publisher Al Kline, DPM, has launched a new site for 2008. The Foot & Ankle Journal will begin accepting articles this month.The Foot & Ankle Journal (Formerly the Podiatry Internet Journal) is the first open access, peer review journal wr... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:26:38 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/885385?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/885566?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Liz of Healthbolt have raised a important issue about what doctors think about medical 'googlers'.Medical 'googler' is defined as a person who researches his/her symptoms, illness, and doctors on the internet before seeking treatment.In the said blog... Wed, 23 Jan 2008 03:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/885566?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/885550?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Well, sort of ... but not really, not like you think.Scientists in San Diego say they used skin cells and cloning technology to create human embryos. The embryos only advanced to an early stage called a blastocyst. That's the stage at which embryonic... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:35:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/885550?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-william-barretts-blog/885344?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 At a recent meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in Dallas, Texas, a paper was presented that reviewed a series of revisions of knee replacements done by five surgeons at three different centers. The group of patients who had ... Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:44:55 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-william-barretts-blog/885344?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/885166?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Filed under: Pregnancy and Birth, Moms, Third trimesterLast night I was lying in bed reading when I felt the baby doing the thing where he pushes his feet as hard as possible against one part of my belly, stretching the skin outward while I whimper q... Sun, 20 Jan 2008 05:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/885166?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/885077?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 I receive a lot of email about what is the best gear to wear in extreme weather conditions. The elements can be brutal sometimes and you need to make sure you wearing the right clothes. Things have changed with running attire to make it more enjoyabl... Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:23:29 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/885077?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/885061?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 The Beauty Brains are often asked if expensive beauty products are worth the money. We ve blogged about high priced hair lines like Alterna and Kerastase as well as prestige skin care products like IS Clinical and Cor, the worlds most expensive ... Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:42:23 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/885061?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/adams-center/884992?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 By Cynthia Vokey, R.N. at The Adams CenterWhat are Spider Veins?Spider veins (or telangiectasias) are small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin that can be red or purplish in color. They can be caused by factors such as age, gender, pr... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:34:41 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/adams-center/884992?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/885002?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Salt is an excellent body scrub; almonds and honey help to Moisturize while smoothing skin.1 2 cup finely ground almonds1 2 cup sea salt2 tablespoons Almond oil2 tablespoons liquid honey5 drops Frankincense essential oil5 drops rose essential oil... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:16:52 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/885002?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/884851?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 MNT-MRSA is a common cause of skin infections throughout the United States. These infections occur in men, women, adults, children, and persons of all races and sexual orientations, and are known to be transmitted by close skin-to-skin contact. In th... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:48:50 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/884851?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/bps-research-digest/884823?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 If we make the right decisions, we can advance even further and faster...with a British job on offer for every British worker. Gordon Brown, September 2007.People in Britain tend to have a meritocratic attitude to immigration, while across the cont... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 03:45:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/bps-research-digest/884823?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/884826?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Theresa s talking: Lately I ve noticed a trend toward solid skin lotion bars. I saw it first with Lush (mmmm, Lush) but now I see other boutique brands that offer them, like Soap Lady. Are these solid bars as good as a regular lotion? The Right B... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:05:18 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/884826?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/celebrity-cosmetic-surgery/884793?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Has Michael Douglas had plastic surgery? There are some (in)famous photos which do show what appears to be a facelift, however what else has been done? In my opinion, the big thing that stands out is how wide open his eyes are. The above photo is fro... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:50:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/celebrity-cosmetic-surgery/884793?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884715?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 The next time you blow out your ACL, you may be surprised to learn that the surgeon won't be using titanium screws, but rather bovine metatarsals. The most valuable parts of its cows are the inedible parts: pituitary glands, bones, heart muscles and... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:28:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884715?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/884661?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Spring is on the way, and it s the perfect time for long-sleeve tees while running the weather is cool but not too cool. This relaxed-fit shirt from Adidas keeps sweat away and keeps your muscles warm and dry. Flatlock helps prevent chafing and s... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:00:36 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/complete-running-network/884661?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884747?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Filed under: Moms, EmotionsBy nature, I tend to be a bit of a negative person. Nolan's helping me with this, with his contagious joie de vivre, but I still worry about things I cannot control: aging, hungry kids, what happens to us after we die, and ... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884747?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/limes-lycopene/884642?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 The first question for Q & A Month on Limes & Lycopene is from May Lee: I was just wondering if there are many nutrients in the thin skin on lentils. I usually rinse off the skin before cooking them, but after reading that there s lots of goodne... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 04:27:42 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/limes-lycopene/884642?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/884458?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 BIOTECHNOLOGY OF CELLULOSIC ETHANOL VIDEO OF BIOTECHNOLOGY BACTERIA MAKE FUEL FROM GARBAGE G.M. SAYS COSKATA ETHANOL PROCESS WORKSScientists have developed bacteria that can consume garbage including old tires and other waste, and create a fuel, cell... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:13:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/884458?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/884457?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Because everyone should resolve to Lipodissolve...To: Leslie GoldmanFor Immediate ReleaseContact: XXX XXXXX(818) XXX-XXXXMEDIA ALERTResolve to be Healthy from Head to Toe this New Year (Beverly Hills, Calif., [Leslie: Of course!! ]-- January 9, 2008... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:26:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/884457?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/884387?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 MRSA is frightening enough without this new development.The bacteria that resists antibiotics (a real problem in hospitals, prisons, and some schools and locker rooms) seems to have mutated. And the new variety of bug is showing up in the gay communi... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:16:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/884387?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884365?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Filed under: Lifestyle, Media, Movies, DVDs and Videos, BrandsIt's easy to overlook underrepresented groups if you're part of the well-represented majority. Until I was pregnant , I hadn't noticed that pregnant woman are pretty much invisible in mov... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884365?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884247?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Minos Medical out of Irvine, California has received EU's CE Mark of approval to market its Appendoectomy surgical tool designed to surgeons perform appendectomies via the colon. We are pretty sure it is the first device for natural orifice surger... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:55:25 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884247?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/884119?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Dermatology Online JournalOriginal article: Keloid formation occurs as a result of abnormal wound healing. Despite the high prevalence of keloids in the general population, they remain one of the more challenging dermatologic conditions to manage. Mo... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:10:09 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/884119?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884134?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Sherry Kale1 large bunch kale1 large onion, chopped4 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon olive oil1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar1/4 teaspoon allspice1/4 teaspoon basil1/4 teaspoon oreganoStrip the kale leaves from the main stem. Chop leaves. Saute' the on... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 06:43:32 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884134?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/884067?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 ONE OF NEWER METHODS OF VARICOSE VEIN REMOVAL A VIDEO OF CLOSURE RADIO FREQUENCY ABLATION VARICOSE VEINS LESS TRAUMATIC AND FASTER RECOVERYIt used to be that doctors primarily used vein stripping to remove varicose veins. There are now several method... Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:13:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/884067?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884041?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Filed under: Pregnancy and Birth, C-section, HospitalsAll right, so unless this baby shows up early or the hospital changes the date, I am scheduled to have a C-section on February 4th. Which is, in my opinion, AWFULLY DAMN SOON, and if I weren't so ... Sun, 13 Jan 2008 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884041?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/883933?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Filed under: Health and Safety, Pregnancy and Birth, Infant / First year You know how women who've had babies are always telling women who haven't had babies that there are all these things They don't tell you about pregnancy, birth, etc.? And by ... Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:39:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/883933?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883699?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 We've been seeing pregnant Jessica Alba head to the gym quite a bit after we found out the big news. However, in her recent interview with Cosmo Girl!, she attributes her prebaby figure to her diet, not her workout. She's says she just eats right, gi... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883699?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/883712?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Judith s question: I ve recently seen some posters in various nail shops/spas advertising permanent makeup. What exactly is permanent makeup? Is it a tattoo? Is it safe?Sarah Bellum says:I thought permanent makeup was just another one of th... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:04:25 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/883712?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/883652?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Epidemiologists track the origins and spread of new diseases. The Health Blog likes to track the origin and spread of health slang. Salad dodger afflicted by globesity and boomeritisWe re language geeks, and we get a loving feeling in our left fro... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:27:46 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/883652?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/883638?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Filed under: A Little MoreI'm looking through the frost covering the window. Each crystal is clear and complete and connects with each other crystal, forming an intricate pattern that spreads across the 70-year-old glass, cracked and crackling in the... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/883638?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883422?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Winter is the perfect time to practice yoga. Not only is it great for skiers and riders and their tight hips, hamstrings, and lower backs, but it's so wonderful to feel warm air on your skin and walk around barefoot. Here are some things you should k... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883422?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-john-briffas-blog/883466?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 For almost as long as I can remember, we have been cautioned about the need to avoid excess sunlight exposure lest it trigger potentially lethal skin cancer, particularly what is known as malignant melanoma . Yet, there as for some time been ama... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 10:06:32 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-john-briffas-blog/883466?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/883380?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Dermatology Online JournalOriginal article: In spite of many available studies on bleomycin and cryotherapy in treating warts, little head to head research is done to compare efficacy of these treatments. Our aim was to compare the therapeutic effec... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:36:15 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/foot-blog/883380?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883378?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 As I've said before, Winter can be brutal on your skin. The wee bit of humidity in the air evaporates when we blast our heat, and we're left with itchy, dry skin. The dry manufactured heat also does a number on sensitive lips. You need a soothing lip... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883378?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/883232?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 What good is a super human prosthetic arm in an arm wrestling competition, if the metallic parts give it away? That's why DARPA continues to fund projects aimed at the development of a highly realistic prosthetic skin. The new artificial skin will ... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:02:06 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/883232?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/883235?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Needle phobes everywhere are one step closer to realizing their dream of painless blood draws, medication delivery, and vaccinations.Developing a way to deliver drugs intravenously with minimal pain and trauma, by someone without medical expertise, h... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:28:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/883235?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/883261?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Theme day here at the science and health channel. What do we have on tap? Some New Years resolutions!!! I had posted mine previous, but here we go again.By the way, I really, really need to concentrate on taking that deep breath before reacting. Oh b... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:00:47 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/883261?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/achoo-the-blog/883328?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 New study shows that eczema is on the rise in young children around the world and that environmental factors play a key role. ... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:22:54 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/achoo-the-blog/883328?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/883244?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Theme day here at the science and health channel. What do we have on tap? Some New Years resolutions!!! I had posted mine previous, but here we go again.By the way, I really, really need to concentrate on taking that deep breath before reacting. Oh b... Tue, 08 Jan 2008 04:04:31 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/883244?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/883144?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 I am not a fitness freak and I have never been one to watch what I eat and how much I eat. Well, most foods anyway, except those that I have never eaten in my whole life. That been said, I would like to mention that I am not an adventurous eater.I me... Mon, 07 Jan 2008 21:09:27 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/883144?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/883153?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Many people gain weight during the cold months even if they exercise and watch what they eat. One reason may be that you burn fewer calories when you exercise in cold weather than you do when it's hot. The hotter it is, the more extra work your heart... Mon, 07 Jan 2008 18:07:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/883153?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/882998?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Neecholle needs knowledge: I have natural African-American textured hair, which I would like to grow longer by keeping my hair natural, healthy and moisturized. How safe, effective, and natural is the PhytoSpecific PhytoRelaxer?The Right Brain respon... Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:07:12 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/882998?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/882955?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Filed under: Health and Safety, Weird but True, In the NewsYou've gotten invitations to home parties hawking Tupperware, baskets, children's educational books & toys, candles, lingerie, jewelry, make-up and skin care, and even sex toys. But have you ... Sun, 06 Jan 2008 06:01:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/882955?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/882921?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Vanessa s very intrigued: What is so brilliant about Dermalogica s Power Rich moisturizer anyway? It s so special it even has its own special metal key to open the container up so that you can scrape the last bit of product from the tube!The Le... Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:11:51 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/882921?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/skinema-dermatology-in-the-media-blog/882904?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 For Britney's acne, hair issues and lip enhancement, she's earned the Life Achievement Award. More at: www.skinema.com.... Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:34:12 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/skinema-dermatology-in-the-media-blog/882904?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/skinema-dermatology-in-the-media-blog/882906?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Action star Will Smith appears to finally have kicked his Legendary acne. More at: www.skinema.com.... Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:31:55 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/skinema-dermatology-in-the-media-blog/882906?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/882806?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 If your fingers turn white and start to hurt when you're out in the cold, you may have a condition called Raynaud's phenomenon. On exposing your fingers to cold, the blood vessels close, skin turns white and their temperature drops. When the temperat... Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:50:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/882806?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/882716?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 German engineers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF in Magdeburg are ready to test their newly developed robotic lab assistant, a robot called LISA that was designed to help researchers with routine laboratory task... Fri, 04 Jan 2008 03:57:07 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/882716?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/882649?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103 Sarah Bellum Says:Damn, I hate science sometimes.Contrary to the old wives tales that say chocolate is bad for skin, I ve chosen to believe the prevailing scientific evidence that says diet does NOT contribute to acne. (See our candy post from l... Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:55:39 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/882649?rsstype=populararticles&cid=103