SEPT. 28, 2001 |  Protecting your body's "barrier to the world", the skin, is the focus of "Here's To Your Health" on radio broadcasts the week of October 1-5.

UAMS Assistant Professor of Dermatology Sandy Johnson, M.D., is the guest for the programs. Dr. Johnson says protecting the skin from excessive sun exposure is not just a summertime concern. She also talks about the importance of the proper kind of makeup, gives tips for treatment of hand and scalp irritation, and discusses a controversial, but effective treatment for acne.