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Laser therapy smooths and flattens raised scars after burn injury or surgery | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/scar-laser-therapy-burn/
Laser therapy for burn scars can reduce pain, itching, and redness, even decades after the injury. Explore outpatient laser scar reconstruction options at UT Southwestern.
Trials assess novel nanoparticle’s impact on brain cancer patients | Brain | Cancer | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/brain-cancer-research-convection/
Two studies underway at UT Southwestern are building upon existing nanoparticle technology to deliver brain cancer medications directly to the brain. UT Southwestern discusses how the ReSPECT clinical trials may give hope to patients living with glioblastoma and leptomeningeal disease.
#1 hospital in DFW for the 8th year in a row | Discovery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/best-hospital-dallas-fort-worth/
For the eighth consecutive year, UT Southwestern Medical Center is the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth in U.S. News & World Report rankings and 11 of its specialties are nationally ranked specialties – the most of any hospital in Texas.
Full-body deodorant: Why you don't need it – and how it could be harmful | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/full-body-deodorant-vaginal/
Full body deodorant and other trendy products that promise to eliminate natural odors aren't necessary – and they might even be harmful. UT Southwestern explores what’s normal and what’s not when it comes to smells, hairs, and vaginal health.
How the ‘stress hormone’ cortisol contributes to Cushing syndrome | Men's Health | Prevention | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/cushing-syndrome-cortisol/
Cortisol is essential to life, but too much of this hormone can cause Cushing syndrome. Discover how UT Southwestern endocrinologists diagnose and treat this rare condition.
3 facts about whooping cough and tips to stop its spread | Lungs | Pediatrics | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/whooping-cough-update/
Whooping cough cases are rising worldwide, and this highly infectious bacterial infection can be fatal for infants. UT Southwestern discusses 3 key facts about whooping cough and how to reduce the risks at home and in your community.
Menopause is having a moment: Debunking common myths | Aging | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/menopause-myths/
Hot flashes? Night sweats? Menopause doesn’t have to be miserable. UT Southwestern breaks down how to live your best life in a time of declining estrogen.
Surviving extreme summer heat: Tips from 4 experts | Dermatology | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/summer-heat-danger-tips/
UT Southwestern offers tips to stay safe in the extreme summer heat and protect yourself from the sun's harmful UV rays that can cause skin cancer.
Fecal transplants: Separating hype from reality | Digestive | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/is-fecal-transplant-safe/
Fecal transplant can prevent recurrent C. diff, but it’s not a miracle cure for other diseases. See how it’s used – and why you shouldn’t try it on your own.
Is genetic screening recommended during pregnancy if you’ve had IVF? | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/genetic-testing-after-ivf/
Even if you get preimplantation genetic testing with IVF, pregnancy is a blank slate. Learn why you might still want genetic screening during pregnancy.