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		<title>Treatment Options for Melasma</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 01:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristine Busse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the cause is unknown and melasma may be a life-long condition, many patients see improvement with appropriate treatment options and cosmetic cover-up products. Find out what is available to treat this condition. <a href="http://dermhub.com/2010/04/treatment-options-for-melasma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Melasma &#8211; Dark spots on my face!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Melasma is a dermatologic condition characterized by the appearance of light brown to dark-brownish black spots appearing on the face, cheeks, upper lip, chin, forehead, and other sun-exposed areas of the skin.  It is usually intensified by sun and UV-light exposure. <a href="http://dermhub.com/2010/04/melasma-dark-spots-on-my-face/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Melanoma: The Bare Essentials</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Melanoma is a skin cancer that begins in skin cells called melanocytes. These cells produce the pigment that provides your skin's color. If this process becomes disorganized and unregulated, the result is an abnormal collection of melanocytes, also known as a melanoma. Malignant means that it has the potential to spread to healthy tissues and organs within your body. <a href="http://dermhub.com/2009/11/melanoma-the-bare-essentials/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Skin: A User&#8217;s Manual</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The skin is the body's largest organ and its functional responsibilities are as substantial as its size. What makes up your skin's structure, and what exactly can it do? <a href="http://dermhub.com/2009/10/skin-a-users-manual/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Melanin</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 22:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[brown pigment in skin, released by melanocytes; one of its functions is to protect DNA by blocking the amount of ultraviolet radiation penetrating deep into the skin]]></description>
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