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Everything you need to know about masking before returning to campus
As Blazers return to campus to begin the fall semester, wearing face masks will be required to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. But there’s more to masking than slipping the straps behind your ears — keeping it clean, handling it[…] -
Seeking summer fun? Don’t skimp on sunscreen
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. -
For the acne-prone, face masks may mean breakouts
Dermatologist Lauren Kole, M.D., offers expert advice to help keep your complexion clear while protecting yourself and others from COVID-19. -
Cancer therapy may be aided by induced macropinocytosis, a rarely reported form of cell death
In preclinical experiments, a metabolic inhibitor killed a variety of human cancer cells of the skin, breast, lung, cervix and soft tissues. -
What is causing my acne?
Breakouts are common, and knowing what causes them may help patients with treatment. -
Eighteen faculty members named winners of the 2019 Dean's Excellence Awards
Eighteen outstanding faculty members were named recipients of the 2019 Dean’s Excellence Awards, an honor recognizing exceptional contributions made by School of Medicine faculty in service, teaching, research, diversity enhancement and mentorship. -
New guidelines outline new treatment management for psoriasis
The guidelines released by the American Academy of Dermatology will for the first time provide comprehensive information to other physicians on how to treat patients beyond outward physical effects of psoriasis. -
UAB Medicine opens new outpatient clinics near the Kirklin Clinic
UAB has created new clinical space with a $10 million renovation of the Whitaker Clinic at UAB Hospital. -
Men: Start your path to a healthier you with 7 tips
Physicians at UAB share tips on men’s health and how it affects heart health, sexual function and memory and decreases cancer risk. -
Know the facts about skin cancer
One of the most common types of cancer is skin cancer. A UAB dermatologist shares background information, risks and how to protect your skin.
