Search results for : dermatology
September 30, 2014
Bahamian named Dedman Scholar at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dr. Donald Glass II, assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, in Dallas, Texas, was recently named a Dedman Scholar in clinical care at the medical center.
A release appearing in the Centertimes, a publication of the university, as well as in the Dallas Morning News, a major daily newspaper serving the Dallas area, noted "At UT Southwestern, Dr. Gl...
Bahamian Doctor Named to Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute in Ohio, #1 Facility in the US
December 17, 2018
Bahamian Doctor Named to Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute in Ohio, #1 Facility in the US
In what is believed to be a first, a Bahamian surgeon has been named to join the faculty of the Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute in the United States, a facility that is part of the award-winning Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio...
August 23, 2018
Leading specialists warn dark skin no guarantee against skin cancer
Dermatologists promote skin checks for prevention...Radiation oncologists offer brachytherapy for skin cancer treatment...
A beauty empire from the ground up
May 25, 2018
A beauty empire from the ground up
With many women looking to master that coveted natural beauty glow, after working in two dermatology clinics and seeing how some of the chemicals irritated patients' skin, certified esthetician Christine Gardiner took a leap of faith to launch Utopia Natural Glow (UNG), an all-natural skin [...]
The post A beauty empire from the ground up appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.
June 06, 2017
Slather on the sunscreen to protect your skin in the summer heat
Summer officially begins in 16 more days, but step outdoors and out of your air-conditioned comfort, and you can't help but notice -- the heat is definitely on, with temperatures averaging around the 90-plus degree mark daily, but feeling hotter than what the thermostat reads. With that said, dermatologists every year encourage people, no matter their ethnicity, to slather on the sunblock/sunscree...
February 05, 2016
Antiperspirant may boost variety of 'bugs' living on your armpits
If you're an antiperspirant user, you probably slather on the stuff in order to wipe out odor-causing bacteria. A new study suggests that your methods work. But they also make your underarms a more diverse place to be.
September 17, 2014
Natasha Albury secures top slot at Florida Air Academy
Abaco native Natasha Albury, 17, was recently appointed director of operations of the Florida Air Academy (FAA) Wing Diamond -- one of the top leadership positions among students at the Central Florida college-prep boarding and day school for boys and girls in grades six through 12.
The announcement came after Natasha, 17, from Hope Town, Abaco, completed the FAA Leadership School -- an invitation...
Vexing scalp and skin conditions
November 12, 2013
Vexing scalp and skin conditions
Scalp psoriasis and Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp remain relatively uncommon around the world. However, in recent years, there appears to be some increase in Seborrheic dermatitis cases in The Bahamas, according to specialist dermatologist Dr. Herbert Olander.
Scalp psoriasis can cause red patches to form on the skin; white scales to attach to the hair shaft; patchy scaling or thick crusting...
Drinking Alcohol and its Effects on the Skin
December 18, 2012
Drinking Alcohol and its Effects on the Skin
Many people like and even love to drink alcohol and have no reservations about why they do. Some individuals drink because of stress, grief over the loss of a loved one -- be it death, separation or a job, tragedy or trauma -- whatever the cause...
December 04, 2012
Skin Discoloration Affects People of all Races and Colors
Skin discoloration is a problem we all face at different times of our lives. It attacks the young and old, and it is no respecter of persons. It affects all races, color and creed. It can be a problem for many people, particularly women and those in professions or hobbies in which their physical appearance is the first thing people see.
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