The News Review:
- Double Duty Beauty – Eliminate the Visible Signs of Acne with the New…
- Saving Cancer Patients’ Skin For Later Dermatological Treatments
- Rx for Readers: High testosterone in females
Double Duty Beauty – Eliminate the Visible Signs of Acne with the New…
PR.com – PR.com (press release) – Mar 27, 2008
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Saving Cancer Patients’ Skin For Later Dermatological Treatments
Science Daily – Science Daily (press release) – Mar 27, 2008
The goal: save her skin so she can continue to enjoy her active life. The targeted cancer drug she was about to take can have such disfiguring dermatologic side effects, some patients are embarrassed to be seen in public and hide at home. Others can’t bear the extreme skin problems, such as severe acne, and toss their pills. Mario Lacouture, M. , founder and director of the pioneering Cancer Skin Care Program, waited patiently for Sasaki until 6:30 p… But EGFR, which the drugs so handily wipe out, also is critical for the normal function of skin. Thus, about 90 percent of patients who take it have skin problems so serious that they feel embarrassed by their appearance. "They get a rash that looks like acne that covers their entire face and chest and back. And it’s itchy and tender," said Lacouture. "Acne in a 15 year old is not surprising, but when you’re talking about severe acne in a 50 year old, that’s not normal. So friends and acquaintances ask them, ‘Hey, what’s wrong with your face"’
"So that person has to say, ‘ I have cancer. ‘ Not everyone who has cancer likes to go out and tell everyone.
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Rx for Readers: High testosterone in females
Jerusalem Post – Mar 27, 2008
Due to her hormonal imbalance, she also suffers from severe acne. She has been to the dermatologist, who said she will grow out of it. Last year we tried acupuncture and an extreme natural diet that prohibited all meat and dairy products; she ate only foods that were not injected by hormones. But nothing helped… She is now on a pill named Diane, which regulated her monthly cycle – but her acne still persists. This is causing my daughter extreme emotional stress. She is really saddened by her acne. Every physician she has gone to seems to concentrate only on the high level of testosterone but not the side effects that worsen her acne. Can anything be done to relieve her skin condition? M. , Ra’ananaVeteran Jerusalem dermatologist Dr.