Displaying items by tag: department of dermatology

About 1 percent to 2 percent of people in the United States have hidradenitis suppurativa, and it most commonly affects women who are African American or biracial.
UAB expert says wearing sunscreen and getting checked regularly by a dermatologist can be key in preventing skin cancer this summer.
One UAB student is hoping to better understand the reasons red tattoo ink causes the most skin problems.
Daniel Bergman, M.D., and Lauren Kole, M.D., from the Department of Dermatology share advice on how to can take care of one’s skin.
UAB dermatologist shares her sunscreen tips and best practices ahead of summer 2022.
In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, Lauren Kole, M.D., assistant professor and residency program director in the Department of Dermatology, shares her top three tips for maintaining healthy skin all year long.
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Using the correct sunscreen — especially during the summer months — is vital to help prevent skin issues now and in the future.
Researchers find a role for citrullinated vimentin as a damage-associated molecular pattern molecule, or DAMP, that is generated by lung macrophages in response to environmental cadmium/carbon black.
In a new study from UAB, researchers found that eating grapes can protect skin from acute and chronic UV damage.
Choose a broad-spectrum sunscreen of at least 30 SPF, apply it generously, and dress babies and children in sun-protective clothing if your family is having fun in the sun.
Dermatologist Lauren Kole, M.D., offers expert advice to help keep your complexion clear while protecting yourself and others from COVID-19.
Breakouts are common, and knowing what causes them may help patients with treatment.
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