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Tinea barbae

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Michael Cashman

Tinea of the beard is a dermatophyte infection of the skin and hair follicles located in the bearded areas of the head and neck. It is a slowly evolving disease and infection of the skin causes itchiness while infection of … Continue reading →

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Basal Cell Carcinoma

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Michael Cashman

You love fun under the sun and use SPF religiously, but just how damaging are its rays? Skin lesions that recurrently bleed, crust, and just won’t disappear require a trip to the dermatologist. A likely diagnosis for this common clinical scenario might be basal cell carcinoma—read on and learn more about “the most common cancer of all time.” Continue reading →

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Nodule

Posted on September 19, 2009 by DermHub

an elevated lesion greater than 1 cm, whose depth is greater than its diameter

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Acne: Fact vs. Fiction

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Silvina Pugliese

Do fatty foods cause acne? How about dirt? Can you break out in your 30s? Millions of Americans are plagued by acne. Although there is no cure, it is a treatable condition. Find out what you need to know to better understand acne and to work with your dermatologist to find the right treatment plan. Continue reading →

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