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Collagen, once relegated to cosmetic marketing, now shows potential as a legitimate adjunct in the prevention or management of age-related decline in connective tissue integrity.

“Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) affects far more than skin; it impacts confidence, emotional well-being and relationships during a formative period for many pediatric patients.” – Brindley Brooks, Founder & CEO, HS Connect.

The ABCDE warning signs help spot melanoma early, so counsel your patients regarding Asymmetry, Border, Color, Diameter, and Evolving (the mole or spot changes in size, shape, or color. It may also start to bleed, itch, or crust).

“Hair loss can be very debilitating. We should start thinking about more proactive strategies to mitigate risks.” — Yagiz Matthew Akiska, MD/MPH candidate, George Washington University

Early introduction of multiple foods reduced the prevalence of food allergies at 3 years of age.

When hair turns gray, it may signal that the body has also avoided melanoma, as pigment-producing stem cells can either become depleted, which leads to hair graying, or multiply, depending on the kind of stress and signals in their environment.