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Date:11/8/2007

Dermatologists Share Their Secrets for Maintaining Healthy Skin, Hair and

Nails

NEW YORK, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to helping patients detect skin cancer, combat acne and acne scarring, treat hair loss and nail fungus, and find a customized daily skin care regimen to maintain healthy skin, dermatologists -- physicians with extensive training and experience in treating skin, hair and nail conditions -- are the specialists to whom millions of people of all ages turn for expert care. In addition, dermatologists can advise patients looking to improve aging skin on the most appropriate over-the-counter, medical and surgical options available to them.

Speaking today at the American Academy of Dermatology's (Academy) Skin Academy, dermatologist Arielle N.B. Kauvar, MD, FAAD, chair of the Academy's Council on Communications, discussed the breadth of expertise dermatologists provide and led an open discussion with fellow dermatologists on their top skin, hair and nail tips.

"Dermatologists are an invaluable resource for anyone who has questions or concerns about their skin, hair or nails, or a new skin care product or cosmetic procedure," said Dr. Kauvar. "From evaluating the latest sunscreen ingredients to advising patients on the best way to combat dry winter skin, patients appreciate the practical tips dermatologists can offer year-round."

From the Experts: Top Skin Care Tips

When the Skin Academy presenters were asked for their top skin care tips, the responses offered a glimpse at the kind of expert care that dermatologists provide their patients every day. These include:

-- Use Soap on Select Areas of the Body to Avoid Dryness -- "Unless you

have really oily skin, because you are a teenager or work with oils or

gases, you do not need soap to get yourself clean. Pure water does the

job to get you clean. However, you do need to use soap on your face,


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