Featured Health Conditions
Acne
Acne affects people of all ages; however, teens develop the skin condition more often than other age groups. There are several acne treatments available and your dermatologist can help develop an acne treatment plan that is right for you.
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Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. Most types of skin cancer are related to sun exposure and sunburn, especially during childhood and adolescence. How much do you know about skin cancer prevention?
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Chickenpox
Most cases of chickenpox occur in children younger than 10 years of age. This illness, which is caused by a virus, results in an itchy skin rash and fever and spreads easily from child to child.
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