Authors




Latanya Benjamin, MD, FAAD, FAAP

Latest:

Thinking Outside of the Box for Pediatric Acne With Latanya Benjamin, MD

Benjamin encouraged attendees at SCALE 2023 to think beyond just topicals for pediatric acne.


Jared Kaltwasser

Latest:

Personalized Solutions Boost Medication Adherence

For the past 20 to 25 years, data has shown that half of patients prescribed long-term medications do not take them as prescribed.


Neal Bhatia, MD

Latest:

What You Need to Know About JAKS, TYKs, and Clinical Trials

Neal Bhatia, MD, will guide attendees at Fall Clinical PA & NP on the difference between JAKs and TYKs, as well as the role of PAs and NPs in clinical research.


Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc

Latest:

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.


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

Latest:

Patient Case #1: AD Treatment Options

Elizabeth Swanson, MD; Brad Glick, DO, MPH, FAOCD; and Andrew Blauvelt, MD, MBA, highlight treatment options for a specific patient with AD, focusing on dupilumab.


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.


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.




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.




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.



Laura Joszt, MA

Latest:

Real-World Study Shows Dupixent Improves AD Symptoms in Children Under 12 Years

A real-world study of children with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) in China found Dupixent can reduce symptoms and improve pruritus. Traditional therapies had little effect, according to the researchers.


Patty Weasler

Latest:

Pulsed Dye Lasers for Cosmetic Procedures

Pulsed dye lasers are now being used for several different dermatologic conditions.


Omar A. Ibrahimi, MD, PhD

Latest:

New Tech for Skin

There are many innovative and exciting developments coming to the dermatology space, both energy-based devices and injectables.


Bernard A. Cohen, MD

Latest:

Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Granulomatous Dermatitis

The clinical and histologic subtypes encompassed by granulomatous dermatitis include palisaded neutrophilic granulomatous dermatitis and interstitial granulomatous dermatitis. This review compares the features of each cutaneous eruption.


Nicholas Brownstone, MD

Latest:

Patient Case #1: 29-Year-Old Female With Plaque Psoriasis

Dawn L. Sammons, DO, FAOCD, FAAD, and Benjamin Lockshin, MD, FAAD, review a case of a female patient with a family history of plaque psoriasis.



Brad Glick, DO, MPH, FAOCD

Latest:

Patient Case #1: 29-Year-Old Female With Plaque Psoriasis

Dawn L. Sammons, DO, FAOCD, FAAD, and Benjamin Lockshin, MD, FAAD, review a case of a female patient with a family history of plaque psoriasis.


Lauren Miller, PA-C

Latest:

Lauren Miller, PA-C, Highlights the Value of Collaboration With APPs and More

Miller is presenting 3 sessions at the 2023 Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference for PAs and NPs.


Andrew Weinstein, MD, FAAD

Latest:

Frontline Forum Part 4: Solutions in the Management and Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma

In part 4 of this Frontline Forum series, John M. Strasswimmer, MD, PhD; Andrew H. Weinstein, MD; Neal Bhatia, MD; Laura Ferris, MD; and Aaron S. Farberg, MD, discuss solutions for managing and treating patients with basal cell carcinoma.


Lindsey Carr, Editor

Latest:

Clinical Considerations for Monkeypox in Pregnancy

What we know about monkeypox in pregnancy, including treatment recommendations, vaccination, and postpartum care.



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