From: Timothy Patton, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: Uptown	Language: English

Dr. Timothy Patton, a dermatologist at Univ. of Pittsburgh, discusses the best ways to treat and prevent acne. Mild to moderate acne can be treated with topical medications, gels, washes, and lotions for the skin. For severe cases, systemic treatment can help. The tetracycline antibiotics can help, birth control medications sometimes help, as well as spironolactone. Isotretinoin is used in refractory cases.

From: Edward Creagan, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: Rochester	Language: English

Moles are the precursors to melanoma, so it is very important to know what to look for on your skin. Dr. Edward Creagan, from the Mayo Clinic, discusses the ABCD of moles. A stands for asymetry , B stands for the borders of the mole, C stands for color, and D stands for diameter. He tell s you what to look for with regards to these and your moles. He also discusses Malignant Melanoma in the video and tells you about the diagnosis and treatment of malignant melanoma.

From: Dawn Davis, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: Rochester	Language: English

Eczema in children can be very difficult as it will frequently keep the children from doing some activities . Dr. Dawn Davis, a pediatric dermatologist from the Mayo Clinic, discusses eczema in kids. Eczema is the common name for Atopic Dermatitis. There are treatments for eczema that can allow children to participate in the activities that they like. Some of these treatments include anti-histamines, antibiotics, and a skin regimen including soaking, soap, and emolient.

From: Hadley King, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: New York	Language: English

THe types of skin cancer include melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, and pre-cancerous actinic keratosis- which can progress to squamous cell carcinoma. Any mole that changes color, grows, is asymetrical, or is irregular should be checked by a dermatologist.

From: Randy Miller, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: Miami	Language: English

An overview of skin care, and an introduction to the Anti Aging Miami skin care line. Randy Miller,MD Plastic Surgeon www.AntiAgingMiami.com

From: Andrew Werchniak, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: Boston	Language: English

Dr. Andrew Werchniak of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston discusses the importance of sun safety. A broad brim hat can limit exposure to the head. Sun Block with an SPF of atleast 15, but more importantly re apply frequently. Also, avoiding tanning beds, which increase risk of skin cancer.

From: Maria Riza Conroy, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: Columbus	Language: English

Dr. Maria Riza Conroy from the Ohio State University discusses what poeple should look for on their skin to determine if they have a simple mole or early cancer, and when they should seek a physicians advice.

From: Minas Constantinides, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: New York	Language: English

Treatment of sun damaged skin. Sun damage of the skin occurs over years and it requires not only active treatment, but also skin protection from the sun. Treatment for sun danaged skin includes antioxidants, chemical peels, and intense light therapy- a type of laser therapy can be used.

From: Timothy Patton, MD	Category: Dermatology
City: Uptown	Language: English

Dr Timothy Patton, a dermatologist at Univ. of Pittsburgh, answers the common dermatology question, how do I prevent upper back acne?