I'm Dr. Leslie Baumann, chief of the Division of Cosmetic Dermatology and a professor at the University of Miami School of Medicine. I will be discussing the fundamentals of skin care and the latest advances in skin care and cosmetic dermatology procedures. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:18:15 -0800 Yahoo! http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15441/say-goodbye-to-puffy-eyes/ The trick lies not in the product, but in the technique--the key to fighting under eye puffiness is actually at your fingertips! Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:18:15 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15438/dietary-fats-treat-dry-skin-from-the-inside-out/ We've long known that the "good" fats found in flaxseed and borage have powerful health benefits. Now, research indicates that these two natural substances have beauty benefits as well! Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:01:58 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15432/fat-dissolving-injections-pose-health-risks/ Every week, at least one patient asks me about the new "fat melting" lipodissolve injections that media reports have linked to the slimmer waistlines of celebrities like Britney Spears. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:46:44 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15430/stem-cells-in-skin-creams-dont-believe-the-hype/ Harnessing stem cells to treat diseases such as cancer and Parkinson's has been controversial for years. Now, the debate has spread to the beauty industry as cosmetic companies create new stem cell containing creams that they claim can regenerate skin cells. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:27:34 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15425/will-botox-treat-acne/ Recently, Allure magazine asked me to review a study that claimed Botox can be used to treat acne. The study, which was published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, was written by Chicago plastic surgeon Anil Shah, who says he has used Botox to treat about 100 patients for their acne. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:04:37 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15419/5-reasons-to-see-a-dermatologist/ If you've ever thought about seeing a dermatologist but worried it was too expensive, I've got some good news: Seeing a derm might be cheaper than you think. In fact, it could even save you money! Here are five reasons why you should see a dermatologist for your skin care needs. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:39:17 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15417/back-to-school-skin-care/ Hard to believe it's almost time to go back to school! Whether you're picking up school supplies for a student in grade school, high school or college, it's important to add a few skin care products to your shopping list. Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:28:07 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15406/tanning-beds-are-more-dangerous-than-natural-sunlight/ For years, dermatologists have tried to spread the word that tanning beds are actually worse for your skin than the natural sun. New research backs up this warning. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:25:27 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15401/new-wrinkle-treatment/ A new wrinkle treatment smooths skin for twice as long as one of its competitors and is a good option for filling out cheekbones. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:51:50 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D. http://health.yahoo.com/experts/skintype/15392/10-must-have-organic-natural-products/ Thanks to increasing consumer demand, organic and natural skin care products have improved by leaps and bounds over the past few years. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 08:54:54 -0800 Leslie Baumann, M.D.