Archives for August 12, 2007

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Misunderstanding leads consumers to skip sunscreen

By  Simon Pitman

A leading US dermatologist has underlined a number of mistruths that explain why consumers do not use sunscreen properly or else do not use it all, providing food for thought for sunscreen manufacturers.

Study suggests efficacy of non-antibiotic acne treatment

By  Katie Bird

A recent report in the British Journal of Dermatology suggests an effective non-antibiotic treatment for acne that may help to provide a solution to the problem of antibiotic resistance in acne causing bacteria.