Research New Medication Shows Promise in Treating Common Skin Disease By Emily Boynton Jul. 10, 2014 UR scientist Lisa Beck, M.D., led a clinical investigation for a new drug to treat eczema or atopic dermatitis, with encouraging results that were reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Research New Medication Shows Promise in Treating Common Skin Disease By Lori Barrette Jul. 9, 2014 An investigational medication shows promise in treating the most common skin disorder, often referred to as eczema or atopic dermatitis, according to a study published July 9 in the New England ...
Patient Care Skin Cancer: Are You at Risk? By Lori Barrette May. 28, 2014 When it comes to protecting your skin from cancer, you can’t be too safe. Each year, there are more new cases of skin cancer than breast, prostate, lung, and colon cancers combined, according to the ...
Patient Care Get Free Skin Cancer Screening on May 31 By Lori Barrette May. 21, 2014 UR Medicine’s Department of Dermatology is joining forces with the American Academy of Dermatology and the Rochester Dermatologic Society to provide free skin cancer screenings 8 a.m. to noon ...
Patient Care Rochester Dermatologist Elected to American Academy Board By Lori Barrette May. 20, 2014 UR Medicine dermatologist Marc Brown, M.D., professor of Dermatology and Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of ...
Patient Care Skin Smarts: Six Steps to Keep Your Skin Safe in the Sun By Lori Barrette Apr. 10, 2014 Whether you're greeting the summer sun or traveling to sunnier locales, it's important to protect your skin from the sun’s damaging rays. University of Rochester Medicine dermatologist Dr. Mary Gail ...
Patient Care Just Add Water: Quenching Your Winter-Parched Skin By Lori Barrette Mar. 3, 2014 Freezing temperatures and harsh winds can wreak havoc on our skin. Mix cold, dry, windy weather with indoor heating and the result for your skin may be an itchy, scaly mess. UR Medicine Dermatologist ...
Community URMC Offers Free Skin Cancer Screenings May 11 By Leslie Orr Apr. 26, 2013 The University of Rochester Medical Center has partnered with the Rochester Dermatologic Society and the American Academy of Dermatology to host a free cancer screening on Saturday, May 11 from 8 ...
Research In Rochester, a Tale of Tainted Tattoos By Emily Boynton Sep. 6, 2012 If you end up with a rash on a new tattoo, you should probably think twice before brushing it off as an allergic reaction or a normal part of the healing process. A recent study in the New England ...
URMC Dermatologist Tapped for Two National Leadership Positions By Lori Barrette Aug. 3, 2012 Marc Brown, M.D., professor of Dermatology and Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was elected president of the American College of Mohs Surgery and also named to the Board of ...