Authors



Nathalie Zeitouni, MD, FAAD

Latest:

Considerations for Hedgehog vs Immunotherapy in Patients with Basal Cell Carcinoma

Experts in dermatology comment on the patient considerations required when deciding on systemic treatment for basal cell carcinoma.



Latanya Benjamin, MD, FAAD, FAAP

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Practical Back-to-School Tips: Educating Patients and Their Caregivers on Skin Health

As your youngest patients begin the return to the classroom, pediatric dermatologist Latanya Benjamin, MD, FAAD, FAAP, offers perspectives in education and skin care tips.


Emma Andrus, Associate Editor

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Melasma Significantly Impacts Quality of Life Among Patients With Darker Skin Types

Investigators also developed a MELASQoL model using 4 predictors of quality of life impacts in patients with melasma.


Killian Meara

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Skin Cancer Screening Does Little To Improve Melanoma Outcome Disparities

In ethnic and racial minority populations, more than 12,000 standard skin cancer screenings would be done to identify 1 case of melanoma, according to a recent study.


Jared Kaltwasser

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Post-Acne Vulgaris Scarring Leads to Negative Body Image and Self-Esteem

In a recent study, authors argue that psychosocial impacts should be at the forefront of the discussion in acne scarring, noting that psychopharmacological management may be necessary in instances of severe psychiatric comorbidities.


Klint Peebles, MD

Latest:

Considerations to Best Serve Transgender Patients Seeking Aesthetic Care

Ronda Farah, MD, and her colleagues reviewed how dermatology providers play an important role in transgender aesthetic care.


Neal Bhatia, MD

Latest:

Neal Bhatia, MD: What Clinicians Need to Know About Actinic Keratosis

Bhatia also shared insights into ritlecitinib for alopecia areata at Fall Clinical 2023.


Jared Gollob, MD

Latest:

KT-474 Demonstrates Efficacy and Promise in Atopic Dermatitis and Hidradenitis Suppurativa Study

Jared Gollob, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Kymera Therapeutics, spoke with Dermatology Times to discuss these trial results.


Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc

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Psoriasis Case Impressions

Mark G. Lebwohl, MD, and Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, provide impressions to the case and take-home messages for dermatologists and rheumatologists treating psoriasis.


Elizabeth Arthur, MD

Latest:

Psychological Effects of Cosmetic Procedures Extend Far Beneath the Surface

Understanding the underlying motivation for seeking out minimally invasive cosmetic procedures is important to provide individualized and holistic care to patients.


Connor Iapoce

Latest:

Malignancy Risk Low in Secukinumab Treatment

A study finds low risk of malignancy from secukinumab treatment for psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis patients, despite limited data.


Jonathan I Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH

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Jonathan Silverberg, MD, Previews Upcoming Virtual RAD Conference and Exciting Topics

This year’s virtual atopic dermatitis conference takes place on Sunday, December 10, 2023.


Saranya Wyles, MD, PhD

Latest:

Strategies for Integrating Advanced Skincare Technologies: Ensuring Evidence-Based Practice

Saranya Wyles, MD, PhD, offers guidance on integrating advanced skincare technologies into their practices and the importance of staying updated through events like the Science of Skincare summit.


Nina Ventura

Latest:

Nonablative Lasers Offer a Gentle Approach to Healthy Skin

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, it is the perfect time to encourage patients to integrate gentle laser treatments into their yearly routine to maintain healthy, radiant skin.


Alan Menter, MD

Latest:

Continuing Medical Education: Three Things to Know About Pustular Psoriasis

Pustular psoriasis (PP) is a rare and potentially serious inflammatory skin disorder affecting about 1% of patients with psoriasis.


Lisa Cristofaro, PharmD, BS, BCACP

Latest:

The Adalimumab Biosimiliar Pipeline: What's Ahead

FDA approvals of these biosimilars started in 2016, but only 1 such product has successfully launched.


Miranda Hester

Latest:

Amy Paller, MD, Discusses Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Ixekizumab in Kids

Paller discusses the findings of the clinical trial examining the long-term effects of ixekizumab for treating psoriasis in children.




Muneeb Shah, DO

Latest:

Overcoming Early Career Conundrums and Burnout With Muneeb Shah, DO

Shah is presenting alongside a panel of leading experts at Fall Clinical 2023.


Sophia Fruechte

Latest:

Considerations to Best Serve Transgender Patients Seeking Aesthetic Care

Ronda Farah, MD, and her colleagues reviewed how dermatology providers play an important role in transgender aesthetic care.


Junqian Zhang, MD

Latest:

The Importance of Collaboration Between Mohs Surgeons and Urologists

Caleb Kovell, MD and Junqian Zhang, MD demonstrated how teaming up increases the likelihood for positive patient outcomes in Mohs cases on the genitalia and perianal region.



Julie Harper, MD

Latest:

Julie Harper, MD, to Present a Rosacea Research Roundup and Pearls

She shares her top 5 considerations for all dermatology drug prescribers.



Pahroul Davé, APN

Latest:

The Dx and Rx of Congenital Malalignment Syndrome in Children

Congenital malalignment syndrome is a nail disorder caused by the lateral rotation of the nail matrix.



Maggie L. Shaw

Latest:

Eczema Prevalence Varies by Race and Ethnicity, With Overall Increase Seen

Investigators compared these outcomes due to limited research in the space, with previous surveys suggesting care disparities.

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