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Doctor Specialties could include:
Call your doctor or a dermatologist if: Self-care measures and over-the-counter medicine have not helped after several months; Your acne is severe (for example, you have lots of redness around the pimples or you have cysts) or getting worse;
Source:ADAM
Date:December 11, 2009
A healthcare provider should be contacted under the following circumstances: Painful nodules and cysts are present. Over-the-counter medications have not been effective. Acne lesions are causing scarring. Acne is causing dark skin to have darker p...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine.
Source:Healthline
Date:February 20, 2008
The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
Source:Healthline
Date:February 20, 2008
A physician who specializes in the treatment of children from birth through adolescence. A pediatrician is a physician who has taken extra training in the development and diseases of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults through age 21....
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
American pediatrician 1870–1960 A portrait of Owen Wilson. In the preface of "The Care and Feeding of Southern Babies," Wilson said that other similar works focused on childrearing in cooler climates, and therefore were inapplicable to infants in ...
Source:Gale Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
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