Childhood Psoriasis
Category: Psoriasis
Developing psoriasis in childhood or adolescence can be devastating. One of the greatest challenges children with psoriasis face is the anticipation, fear, and anxiety of flare-ups. New treatment options can control the physical aspects of the disease, but children and teens also need psychological support and well-defined coping strategies. Join psoriasis experts as they discuss the role of parents and caregivers in helping children and teens feel more self-assured and less isolated.

Cosmetic Procedure Smarts
Category: Skin Problems
Increasingly, dermatologists are confronting a disturbing new trend, the practice of cosmetic procedures by untrained people. See the devastating results for yourself.

Biologics for Psoriasis
Category: Psoriasis
Biologics are a new way to treat psoriasis via the body's immune system. As more people begin these treatments, the more we learn about what they can achieve. Hear what we now know about biologics.

Treatment Plan for Psoriasis
Category: Psoriasis
The new wave of treatment for people with psoriasis is injections of biologics that get to the skin through the immune system. Listen to doctors discuss what patients should know about making a long-term plan.

Treatments Eczema
Category: Eczema
There are a variety of different treatments that can help control eczema. The therapies can come as creams, ointments or even as pills. However, not all therapies are right for all patients. The age of the patient, the area of the body that is affected, the length of treatment necessary, and the lifestyle and needs of a patient will influence treatment decisions. Learn how to make the decisions about what treatment is right for you.

Everyday Management of Eczema
Category: Eczema
Eczema may not be a life-threatening condition, but it is life altering. Learn how people can manage eczema by avoiding triggers and treating flare-ups.

Treatments for Eczema
Category: Eczema
Alleviating the symptoms of eczema is important for people who suffer with this skin condition. Steroid therapies have been a great help, but their long-term use does present problems. Learn what this treatment involves, and find out about new non-steroidal approaches.

What Is Eczema?
Category: Eczema
Millions of people suffer from the skin condition eczema marked by red, itchy patches that sometime become infected. Listen to experts talk about the causes, triggers and treatments of eczema.

How Hair Loss Medicines Work
Category: Hair Loss
Hair loss medicines work, but how? Listen in as experts explain how the approved medicines for hair loss help save the hair you have and regrow new ones. Also, hear what's on the horizon for hair loss treatments.

Proving Hair Loss Treatments
Category: Hair Loss
There are currently two FDA-approved hair loss medications. Other treatments may work, but there is less convincing evidence. Still others are remedies that should be avoided altogether. Learn how to tell the difference.

Causes of Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
For the vast majority of people who experience hair loss, genetics is the culprit. Other causes include autoimmune disorders, side effects from medications and even high stress levels.

Psoriasis Remission
Category: Psoriasis
People with psoriasis are always trying to attain a time when their disease clears, a time known as remission. Learn what treatments are available to people with the moderate to severe form of this disease and what can be expected from the many types of treatments.

Psoriasis Combination Therapy
Category: Psoriasis
There are a variety of ways to treat psoriasis, but not all of them work for all people. Sometimes side effects prevent a treatment from being used long term. But today doctors are mixing new biologics and conventional treatments together to help make a difference in the lives of people living with this uncomfortable and unpleasant condition.

Current Hair Loss Treatment
Category: Hair Loss
Advertisements on late night television and in the back pages of magazines may give the impression there are scores of drugs to combat hair loss. In reality, there are only two approved treatments. Listen as experts explain how these drugs work to thicken hair and to help regrow it.

Living with Psoriasis
Category: Psoriasis
Most patients with psoriasis have tried a variety of therapies to help rid them of this disturbing skin condition. Many treatment options have difficult requirements while others have problematic side effects. Listen as people living with psoriasis discuss their experiences on conventional treatments and how a new type of therapy offers new hope.

Psoriasis Therapy Experience
Category: Psoriasis
For years people with psoriasis had options that were either time consuming or had difficult side effects. However the new science of biologics is offering treatments that may help people not only manage their disease but also clear psoriasis for months and sometimes years. Learn about this exciting new possibility for people with this difficult condition.

Hair Transplant Techniques
Category: Hair Loss
Hair transplants today look better than they did just a few years ago. That's because surgeons have learned exactly how hair normally grows. And they're now able to re-create natural patterns, for a good-looking head of hair.

Genetics of Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
The genetic causes of male pattern baldness and other common diseases of genetic hair loss are more complex than most people think. Researchers are using the latest tools, like gene chips, to find the genes that cause hair loss. Recent successes indicate that these techniques may one day be used to precisely target these genes with medication.

Hair Cloning Techniques
Category: Hair Loss
Currently, the results from hair transplant surgery are limited by the amount of hair surgeons have to work with. Scientists are working on techniques to overcome this limitation by cloning existing hair follicles, giving surgeons thousands of hairs to work with. This technique is probably five to ten years in the future but steady progress is being made.

Helping Men Talk on Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
It's often hard for men to acknowledge they are losing their hair. But hair loss treatment is most effective when started early, so it's important for men to speak up if they are worried about hair loss. Tune in as patient advocate Spencer Kobren talks about the decisions facing men who are balding.

Hair Loss Treatment
Category: Hair Loss
Whether or not men admit it, hair—or lack of it—can form a big part of their self-image. Many accept hair loss as a fact of life, while others look for ways to stop or reverse the effects of balding. There are a number of options available for hair loss, but only a few have been proven effective. How do you decide which treatment is right for you? Tune in as two hair specialists talk about the choices.

Hair Growth: Realistic Results
Category: Hair Loss
Hair loss has always been a top cosmetic concern for men but it's only in recent years that proven medical options have become available. What are the options, and what can they really achieve? Join us for an in-depth look at the state-of-the-art in hair loss treatment.

Biology of Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
The average human scalp is covered by 100,000 hair follicles. If you've got all your hair, that may seem like a big number but when you start to lose it, the fate of each follicle becomes more important. What makes hair fall out? Join our two experts as they cast some light on the issue.

Female-pattern Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
Though hair loss can be embarrassing and unpleasant for anyone, our society considers hair loss in women a sort of cosmetic disaster. But it's not just social factors that set male and female baldness apart. The actual causes and symptoms of hair loss in women can be different as well. Join our guests as they explain the distinction between the two. Topics will include:

• Common misperceptions about female hair loss
• Primary causes of hair loss in women
• How women can tell if they’re losing their hair

Male-pattern Baldness
Category: Hair Loss
For men experiencing noticeable hair loss, the number one priority is usually getting the problem solved. Many ignore the actual causes of their hair loss, even though understanding them can be an important first step in treatment. Our panel will take a close look at the different factors that can lead to hair loss.

Choosing a Hair Loss Expert
Category: Hair Loss
If you are experiencing hair loss, you may have considered seeking expert help for your problem. But who should you turn to? And how do you know you're getting the best care? Join our hair loss specialists as they discuss how to go about finding the right hair loss expert for you.

Hair Loss: Know the Facts
Category: Hair Loss
Hair loss: For some people it's a fact of life, for others it's a cosmetic tragedy. Whatever your opinion, the fact remains that 40 percent of all women and half of all men will experience hair loss in their lifetimes. Why does it happen? And what are the treatment options? Join our guests as they explain the causes of hair loss and how you can put an end to it.

Cosmetic Options for Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
Hair loss can be a devastating and embarrassing condition. But it doesn't have to be that way. There are medications and surgical procedures that can help--but if they don't work (or if you simply don't want to pursue those routes), there are a variety of cosmetic options you should know about. Join our panel as they discuss the many alternatives available today.

Treating in Female Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
In a world where female hair loss is almost taboo, finding the right treatment can be confusing. Do the products that work for men work for women, too? Join our panel of specialists as they discuss the treatment options for women.

Herbal Supplement in Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
If you're trying to put an end to your hair loss, you've probably encountered an endless array of products that claim to stop or even reverse the process. A few are FDA-approved medications, but there are also many natural or herbal treatments that have not been subjected to the same rigorous tests. Do any of these actually work, and is there any harm in trying? Join our specialists as they take a close look at some of the most popular herbal remedies for hair loss.

Hair Loss and Cloning
Category: Hair Loss
Cloning is not just for sheep anymore. Those among you who struggle with hair loss may benefit from the brave new technology that created Dolly just eight years ago.

Diet and Hair
Category: Hair Loss
Hair loss can be caused by genetic factors, certain illnesses or medications like chemotherapy. But you may be surprised to know that your diet can also play a big role in how much hair you lose. Join our experts as they explain why a healthy diet is an important factor for maintaining healthy hair.

Genetics and Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
You've probably heard people say that hair loss is passed down to men through their mother's side, or to women from their father's side, or you've heard other such genetic theories about how hair loss is inherited. But how much real science is there behind these claims? With advances in genetic research, scientists have gained new tools with which to learn about the genetics of hair loss. What have they discovered so far and what are the possible benefits of this research for hair loss patients? Join our webcast as we discuss hair loss and genetics.

Medicine and Male Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
With an expected 50 percent of all men experiencing hair loss sometime in their lives, the treatment of male-pattern baldness is a large--and growing--industry. What are the current options for treating male hair loss? What are the benefits and side effects of each? Join our panel of hair experts as they discuss the latest in hair loss treatments.

Treating Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
With so many people suffering from hair loss, it's no surprise that there are many different medications out there: from over-the-counter options to prescription medications. How do you determine what's right for you? Join our experts as they talk about the various options for hair loss.

Hair Loss Myths and Facts
Category: Hair Loss
Has anyone ever told you that excessive shampooing causes hair loss, or do you think that hair loss only happens after you turn 50? There are a lot of popular myths out there about hair loss, and it's often hard to tell fact from fiction. Join our panelists as they set matters straight.

Hair Loss Psychology
Category: Hair Loss
Some people just take hair loss as a fact of life but for a lot of people it's a source of anxiety and depression. If hair loss is troubling you, what can you do to overcome your emotional distress? If treatment fails, what can you do to prepare yourself for more hair loss? Join our experts as they discuss the psychological affects of hair loss and how it can be treated.

Women Hair Transplant: The OR
Category: Hair Loss
If you're planning to undergo a hair transplant, or you're just curious about the procedure, here's a unique chance to view the surgery as we take you through the process step-by-step. Watch as an expert surgeon performs a micrograft on a woman suffering from hair loss, demonstrating:

• how the donor tissue is removed from the back of the head
• how the tissue is cut into smaller units for implantation
• how the scalp is prepared for implantation
• how the follicular units are implanted

Women's Hair Transplants
Category: Hair Loss
If you are a candidate for a female hair transplant, you probably have a long list of questions about the procedure. How does it work? How painful is it? What will I look and feel like during recovery? How soon will I start to see results? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these issues and more. The discussion will include video footage of an actual transplant.

Women and Hair Transplants
Category: Hair Loss
Just as hair loss is usually thought of as a man's problem, hair transplant surgery exists in the popular imagination as an option for men. But more and more women suffering from hair loss are turning to hair transplants as a solution. What kinds of hair thinning and hair loss in women can a hair transplant treat? Who is a good candidate? What are the advantages and disadvantages of the procedure? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the issues to consider if you're a woman interested in hair transplant surgery.

Non-medical Hair Treatment
Category: Hair Loss
By the age of 50, approximately 50% of women will have to cope with hair loss. This is a natural part of aging, but it's a part most women would rather skip. For many women, medications provide a reliable solution for their hair loss. But what about women who don't benefit from medication? Join our panel of experts as they discuss current and future non-medical options, from styling tips to surgery to cloning technology.

Medicine and Female Hair Loss
Category: Hair Loss
We've all seen those commercials for the "Hair Club for Men," prescription medications for male hair loss, and even men's spray-on hair. But rarely do we see advertisements for women's hair loss. Although hair loss can seem a permanent condition and can be devastating to many women, the condition is rarely hopeless. Join our panel of specialists as they discuss the treatment options for women.

Choosing Hair Transplantation
Category: Hair Loss
Hair transplantation has come a long way in recent years, helping many men recover the losses brought on by male pattern baldness and other causes. But not everyone is an ideal candidate for transplantation. How do you determine if a hair transplant is right for you? Our panel of experts will discuss the factors all doctors and patients should consider.

Kid's Hygiene
Category: Skin Problems
Every parent knows at least one thing about keeping children clean: it's not easy. But cleanliness is about more getting rid of smudges and checking behind the ears. Join our panel of experts as they discuss important hygiene principles you should know to keep your kids from getting sick -- including how too much cleaning can be unhealthy.

Herpes Overview
Category: Skin Problems
Join our panel of experts for a discussion of herpes treatment and prevention.

Hair Transplant: The OR
Category: Hair Loss
If you're planning to undergo a hair transplant, or you're just curious about the procedure, here's a unique chance to view the surgery as expert surgeon Michael L. Reed, MD takes you through the process step-by-step. Watch as Dr. Reed performs a micrograft on a man suffering from male pattern baldness.

Beyond Hair Plugs
Category: Hair Loss
When medical treatments for hair loss fail to bring satisfactory results, some men turn to surgical treatments like hair transplantation and scalp reduction. Such procedures have come a long way since the days of big hair plugs, often yielding remarkably natural results. Our panel of experts will walk you through the various options, and discuss video footage of a hair transplant. Topics will include:

• Microsurgery
• Scalp reduction
• Flaps

Health Skin Every Day
Category: Skin Problems
"I never use an exfoliant in the morning", "I always use a heavy moisturizer before going to bed". We each have our own long-held beliefs about our skin care products and their virtues. But are these daily routines really good for your skin? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the ins and outs of healthy, daily skin care.