http://www.stopmoles.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:23:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Lots of women have been Going Red lately. Go Red is a campaign to raise awareness of heart disease in women. Some women I see are often going red for a different reason: they’re covered in little red spots called cherry angiomas. Cherry angiomas are tiny lumps of overgrown blood vessels in ... http://www.stopmoles.com/181/red-spots.php I love my iPhone. (No, that’s not me in the photo.) My iPhone is teeming with apps that help me get through my day (like Doodle Jump for instance). An emerging iPhone trend is the development of apps that diagnose and treat diseases. For example, there is the stethoscope app to ... http://www.stopmoles.com/180/iphone-app-claims-to-treat-acne-does-it.php Do you love your morning coffee? Do you love to exercise? Well, so do I. Here’s another reason why we should keep it up: caffeine and exercise might reduce the risk of skin cancer. A laboratory study of mice found that caffeine and exercise boosted the elimination of ultraviolet light (UV) ... http://www.stopmoles.com/179/caffeine-plus-exercise-protects-against-skin-cancer.php The forest is full of things that make you itchy: poison ivy, poison oak, mosquitoes, chiggers. But for the wise adventurer, the forest also provides a way to heal your itch. The remedy might be found in the beautiful white birch tree. White birch trees are ubiquitous in cold climates. A ... http://www.stopmoles.com/178/extract-from-white-birch-tree-relieves-itch.php Botox makes you happy. So does a new Lexus, but I can’t prescribe that. Botox® temporarily freezes dynamic lines such as crow’s feet and forehead wrinkles. When Botox is done well, it can raise your eyebrows and make your face appear well rested, younger, happier. Botox also makes it difficult to furrow your brow ... http://www.stopmoles.com/177/depressed-maybe-your-psychiatrist-will-prescribe-botox-2.php Botox makes you happy. So does a new Lexus, but I can’t prescribe that. Botox® temporarily freezes dynamic lines such as crow’s feet and forehead wrinkles. When Botox is done well, it can raise your eyebrows and make your face appear well rested, younger, happier. Botox also makes it difficult to furrow your brow ... http://www.stopmoles.com/176/depressed-maybe-your-psychiatrist-will-prescribe-botox.php Dr. Mary Lee Amerian and Dr. George Anterasian are proud to announce that we have now obtained our new Fraxel Restore Dual Laser! The treatments are performed in our Santa Monica office, a location conveniently located to much of the greater Los Angeles area. We are among the very ... http://www.stopmoles.com/175/santa-monica-laser-and-skin-care-center-announces-treatment-with-fraxel-restore-dual-laser-now-available-in-the-los-angeles-area.php Grace Miller* is a 76 year-old woman who came to see me for a skin screening exam. I knew her age and history because I perused her electronic medical record at my desk before I met her. She was a midwestern girl who came to San Diego years ago with ... http://www.stopmoles.com/174/the-secret-to-looking-young-from-a-dermatologist-2.php Grace Miller* is a 76 year-old woman who came to see me for a skin screening exam. I knew her age and history because I perused her electronic medical record at my desk before I met her. She was a midwestern girl who came to San Diego years ago with ... http://www.stopmoles.com/173/the-secret-to-looking-young-from-a-dermatologist.php Ever have a beautiful woman walk up to you, thrust her fingernails in your face and say, “Why do my nails keep splitting like this??” I have. One of the rare hazards of being a dermatologist is being accosted with skin, hair, or nail questions at social settings. Broken, split, weak, or ... http://www.stopmoles.com/172/weak-split-torn-brittle-frustrating-fingernails.php