Welcome to www.skinema.com... The Dermatology in the Cinema web site--Home of the Skinnies Awards!
As a dermatologist and a film buff, I present a series of skin conditions featured in movies. Peruse at your leisure and let me know what you think. You may look at movies in a new way. Disclaimer: None of the individuals featured on the site are patients. The images are publicity photos (not clinical photos taken in a medical office). Actors seen with skin conditions include some of Hollywood's biggest stars. Updated: 1-09-10.
--Vail Reese, MD
Skin conditions in movies divide into three categories:
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As a dermatologist and a film buff, I present a series of skin conditions featured in movies. Peruse at your leisure and let me know what you think. You may look at movies in a new way. Disclaimer: None of the individuals featured on the site are patients. The images are publicity photos (not clinical photos taken in a medical office). Actors seen with skin conditions include some of Hollywood's biggest stars. Updated: 1-09-10. --Vail Reese, MD |
Skin conditions in movies divide into three categories:
A look at the moles, birthmarks, and complexion issues of the stars
Film fiends show scars, hair loss, tattoos, and albinism
Sympathetic characters with genetic disorders, AIDS, &scars.
Not to mention...
What is skinema.com?
Updates on skin in the media
The annual tribute to dermatology in entertainment
Highlighting the LOTR, Harry Potter, The Fantastic Four & more.
Rashes, lesions, and conditions seen in comedies
The skinema staff await your input
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A look at the moles, birthmarks, and complexion issues of the stars |
Film fiends show scars, hair loss, tattoos, and albinism |
Sympathetic characters with genetic disorders, AIDS, &scars. |
Not to mention...
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What is skinema.com? |
Updates on skin in the media |
The annual tribute to dermatology in entertainment |
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Highlighting the LOTR, Harry Potter, The Fantastic Four & more. |
Rashes, lesions, and conditions seen in comedies |
The skinema staff await your input |
Recent additions:
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The 2010 Skinnies Awards:
Adam Lambert, Lilo and "Avatar" in the spotlight |
Lisa Kudrow: Dermatologist!
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The 2009 Skinnies Awards:
Sara Jessica Parker, Tina Fey and the stars of "Twilight" score skin nods |
If you know of examples of skin lesions in films that are not listed, send a "D-mail:"
Have a dermatology problem in the San Francisco Bay Area? Visit Dr. Reese at his office page...
If you know of examples of skin lesions in films that are not listed, send a "D-mail:"
Have a dermatology problem in the San Francisco Bay Area? Visit Dr. Reese at his office page...
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