Five Tips for Winter-Proofing Your Skin
Detailed advice from a dermatologist, including tips on how to beautify skin from within.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Supports Effort to Make Personal Care Products Safer: In the News
When more than 200 women in 40 states filed a class action lawsuit claiming that Wen Hair Care cleanser and conditioner damaged their skin and hair, they brought the issue of safety in cosmetics and personal care products into the spotlight.
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The Wednesday Five: Best of 2015
In this week's Wednesday Five, Women's Voices for Change is highlighting some of its most engaging stories of the year — as determined by you, our faithful readers.
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A Healthier, More Satisfying Second Half of Life: Focus on Prevention and Repair
This is the third in our two-months-long series of articles pointed especially toward those in their 40s—that in-between decade in which hormonal change has begun but fertility is still possible. This week’s tips center on prevention and repair.
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Dressed for a Cause, Part 3 — ‘Women’s Voices for Change’ Celebrates 10 Years
Our luncheon guests glowed with their enthusiasm and support for the work of Women's Voices. While we were discussing serious matters, we also took note of what they wore for our fun Fashion Friday series. This week, we salute the women who were beautiful models of what the modern, chic, working-woman looks like.
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Dr. Pat Consults: Preventing the Perils of Summer
By Patricia Yarberry Allen, M.D.
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I have asked three members of the WVFC Medical Advisory Board for their advice to help all of us have a safer summer. Dr. Anetta Reszko discusses what causes acute sunburn, Dr. Jason Kendler provides information on tick-borne illnesses, and Dr. Baxter Allen covers the risks of trauma from boating, swimming and cycling.
Medical Monday: The Ten Commandments of Sun Protection
Today our skin-care guru, a dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, turns her attention to everyday sun protection—which is a serious matter.
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Alert! Sun Exposure and the Development of Pre-Cancerous Skin Growths: Latest in Diagnosis and Management
Actinic keratoses (pre-cancerous growths) are red, pink, or light lesions with a scaly, rough surface. They frequently occur on sun-exposed areas and are especially common on the balding scalp, forehead, face, dorsal forearms, and hands.
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Medical Monday: Top 10 Tips for Winter Skin Health
Dermatologist/dermatologic surgeon Anetta Reszko offers an update on "COMPLEXION," her comprehensive "Women's Voices" primer on treatments for mature skin.
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COMPLEXION, PART III: Treatments for Mature Skin
A detailed primer, by a dermatologist/dermatologic surgeon, on the many treatments available to improve the appearance of mature skin.
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COMPLEXION, Part II: Retinoids, “Wrinkle-Fillers,” Exfoliating, and More
Women’s Voices for Change asked New York–based dermatologist/dermatologic surgeon Anetta Reszko, M.D., Ph.D., a member of our Medical Advisory Board, to develop a three-part series on skin care for women over 40. Here’s Part II of her series—COMPLEXION: Beyond the Basics.
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COMPLEXION: Skin Care for Women Over 40, Part I
We all want to put our best face forward. What do we need? Trustworthy advice. This is Part I of Women's Voices' three-part series—by dermatologist Anetta Reszko, M.D., Ph.D.—on how to devise an appropriate skin-care regimen.
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Dr. Pat Consults: When is Laser Treatment the Best Option for Skin Cancer?
By Anetta Reszko, M.D.
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Because laser light penetrates to only a certain depth within the skin, laser surgery kills only tumor cells on the surface of the skin. As a result, the laser treatment should be considered for biopsy proven superficial low-risk tumors when other techniques were unsuccessful or are poor surgical candidates.
Dr. Pat Consults: Searching for Early Signs of Skin Cancer
"My sister was just diagnosed with invasive squamous cell cancer on the back of her thigh. Shouldn't her dermatologist—whom she sees three times a year for 'cosmetic stuff'—have also been routinely checking her for skin cancer?"
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