Chicago Skin Care Expert, Omeed Memar, MD, PHD, Joins Chicago's Largest Gay and Lesbian Website

Leading Chicago dermatologist Dr. Omeed Memar, Medical Director, Academic Dermatology & Skin Cancer Institute, recently became installed as a regular contributor to Chicago's largest online LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) online resource, ChicagoPride.com.

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 26, 2006 -- Leading Chicago dermatologist Dr. Omeed Memar, Medical Director, Academic Dermatology & Skin Cancer Institute (http://www.adsci.com), recently became installed as a regular contributor to ChicagoPride.com (http://www.chicagopride.com), Chicago's largest online LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) online resource.

"I am very excited about my online collaboration with ChicagoPride," Memar said. "In the coming months I will explore all sorts of ways to attain good skin care and help prevent aging."

Memar's online column for March, "You Are What You Eat", discusses foods that can help improve your skin, among them include pomegranates, blueberries, kale, spinach, and, green tea.

"We so glad to have Dr. Memar’s voice online," says Matthew Inawat, president, ChicagoPride.com. "Cosmetic surgery and improvements are all the rage," he continued, "so we're glad to have someone in our community who can talk openly about the good, the bad and the ugly."

When researching and developing ideas for a monthly column, Memar knew that he also wanted to find a way to make it interactive. "I understand that people get intimidated about cosmetic improvements and procedures," he explained. Online readers can submit questions for Memar to answer; and future plans include a companion blog to the online column.

Dr. Memar, is an active Clinical Assistant Professor at Northwestern University, and medical director of Academic Dermatology & Skin Cancer Institute. He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology. He is a fellow of the American Society for Mohs Surgery, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. The offices of Dr. Memar and Academic Dermatology & Skin Cancer Institute are located at 30 N. Michigan, Chicago, IL. For more information visit them online at http://www.adsci.com.

ChicagoPride.com is the leading web-based resource serving Chicago's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. The ChicagoPride.com website features events calendars, a popular free matchmaker, special interest columns and a comprehensive phone directory emphasizing local gay and lesbian dining and nightlife. ChicagoPride.com allows organizations and advertisers to better develop marketing strategies to reach Chicago's LGBT community.

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