The skin game
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Dermatologic spas are a relatively new service. These facilities, sometimes called medical spas, provide a variety of services including facials, body scrubs, massage, wraps, peels, manicures and paraffin treatments. However, the emergence of these spas has raised ethical issues in some quarters.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 1998
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Botched biopsies
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Issues are presented concerning the use of biopsies for the detection of skin cancer. The misreading of biopsies and the benefits of gaining a second opinion where diagnosis is unclear are discussed.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 2001
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Health food for the skin
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A description is presented of the various products available on the market which claim to improve the appearance of skin. The use of vitamins and herbal supplements is discussed.
Publication Name: Walking
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1079-705X
Year: 2000
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