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Tanning beds: Impact on health, and recent regulations.
Clin Dermatol
May 2017
Chairman and Clarence. S. Livingood Chair, Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI. Electronic address:
As the use of indoor tanning beds gained popularity in the decades after their appearance in the market in the early 1970s, concerns arose regarding their use. Clinical research has revealed an association between indoor tanning and several health risks, including the subsequent occurrence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers, the development of psychologic dependence, and a tendency toward other high-risk health behaviors. In the face of mounting evidence, legislation has been passed, which includes the restriction of access to tanning beds by minors in 42 states and the District of Columbia, and the recent reclassification by the Food and Drug Administration, which now categorizes tanning beds as class II devices and worthy of restrictions and oversight.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLooking beyond the borders of our specialty: the 2006 Clarence S. Livingood MD Lecture.
Dermatol Online J
October 2007
Center for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
The following is adapted from the Clarence S. Livingood Lecture delivered at the 2006 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. The Livingood Lecture is the only presentation during the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology that is specifically dedicated to issues other than the science and practice of dermatology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHow Clarence S. Livingood and his Manual of Dermatology influenced dermatologic therapy.
J Drugs Dermatol
June 2006
Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, USA.
Clarence S. Livingood and his mentors, Pillsbury and Sulzberger, wrote the Manual of Dermatology, a book that was the dermatologic handbook of choice for thousands of medical officers in World War II. By virtue of its wide distribution among a variety of physicians practicing in the medical boom of the 40s, 50s, and 60s, this book (and its formulary) was one of the most influential dermatologic texts of the 20th century.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDermatology '94--in the eye of a hurricane. 1994 Clarence S. Livingood Lecture, American Academy of Dermatology.
J Am Acad Dermatol
March 1995
Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University Medical Center, NY 10016.
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