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Quiz: Acral lentiginous melanomaIn this installment of our melanoma case studies series, we focus on factors associated with acral lentiginous melanoma.
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Addressing Challenging Cases of Acne: Part 3In a Dermatology Times Case-Based Roundtable event, Heather Woolery-Lloyd, MD, shared pearls for challenging acne cases.
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Pearls for improving sleep in atopic dermatitis patientsResearchers of a recent paper highlight advice physicians can give atopic dermatitis patients to improve their sleep and quality of life.
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Image IQ: When is a biopsy required?In this quiz, Kaivon Sobhani, B.S., and, Eve Lowenstein, M.D., Ph.D., FAAD, address dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP), keloids, hypertrophic scars and dermatofibromas.
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No disability insurance threatens future financial successFinancially, a disability is significantly more expensive than death. With a disability, income is reduced or eliminated and expenses increase. It makes sense to protect yourself and your family when the cost is low.
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No disability insurance threatens future financial successFinancially, a disability is significantly more expensive than death. With a disability, income is reduced or eliminated and expenses increase. It makes sense to protect yourself and your family when the cost is low.
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Entrepreneur bets on farm fresh eggs to soothe sensitive skin conditionsA fourth-generation soap artisan has created a company and skincare line that uses farm fresh eggs to relieve dermatologic conditions such as atopic dermatitis and eczema.
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Frontline Forum Part 4: Exploring Expert Perspectives on the Management of Acne VulgarisIn the final part of this Frontline Forum series, Neal Bhatia, MD; Dawn Eichenfield, MD, PhD; Lawrence Eichenfield, MD; Linda F. Stein Gold, MD; and Guy Webster, MD, PhD, discuss the practical and clinical considerations in the management of acne vulgaris, reviewing available treatment options and how to treat acne scars.
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What should dermatologists do when a merger beckons?Many dermatologists are approached by parties interested in acquiring a practice. Knowing ahead of time what questions you should ask-and how to answer their questions-can turn a simple inquiry by them into a wealth of information for you.
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August clinical considerations for NPs and PAsIn this month’s Clinical Considerations, we learn from a new study that laser treatment following isotretinoin therapy can possibly be initiated sooner than we thought; researchers have shown microwave technology may reduce underarm odor, and glean guidance for diagnosing mycosis fungoides.
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Overview from the World Congress of Pediatric DermatologyPediatric dermatology is a tightly knit and relatively young community. This is why the World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology, co-sponsored by the Society for Pediatric Dermatology and the American Academy of Pediatrics, is an important event for members.
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Laser treatment in childrenLaser treatments can have a significant positive impact on a child’s wellbeing. Adopt techniques to minimize anxiety for children. Some conditions can be treated when the child is older.
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The Cutaneous Connection: Intervening in AD Progression for Pediatric PatientsExplore the disease progression of atopic dermatitis and strategies to make a difference in patients' lives.
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Childhood burn care: A telemedicine success storyOne hospital leverages technology to reduce the stress of extensive, ongoing care on patients and families
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Eradicating actinic keratosis: Pros and consDr. Neal Bhatia shares his perspective on Actinic Keratosis from his Controversies session at the 23rd World Congress for Dermatology: pros and cons on routine eradication, trending populations, and modalities of treatment. learn more.
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Honey's use in skin therapyGiven the numerous types of honey and geographic variances of bee products and what is known already about honey’s use in skin therapy, it follows that there is likely untapped potential for dermatologic application, and more investigation is clearly warranted.
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Honey's use in skin therapyGiven the numerous types of honey and geographic variances of bee products and what is known already about honey’s use in skin therapy, it follows that there is likely untapped potential for dermatologic application, and more investigation is clearly warranted.
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Sonidegib offers new option for basal cell cancerA newly approved medication called sonidegib (Odomzo) gives physicians a second option in a class of medications designed to treat a small number of patients who suffer from locally advanced basal cell carcinoma and meet other criteria. Learn more
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Integrative and alternative treatments for seborrheic dermatitisEssential oils, aloe vera, supplements, diet, and other solutions may be of use for patients who request alternative or integrative treatments for seborrheic dermatitis.
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Looking for Tax Advantages? Consider These 2 Asset ClassesAlthough our tax code changes somewhat regularly, both real estate and cash value life insurance have shown superior tax treatment for decades.
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Technology advances cellulite treatmentWe finally have effective interventions that address the root cause of cellulite (fibrous tethers). Now, patient education and selection becomes paramount. Long horizontal lines and the infragluteal cleft or bulge, the so-called “banana-roll” cannot be corrected with these interventions. Prior to performing cellulite procedures we must impart this knowledge to our patients to ensure realistic expectations.
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Recognizing Key Differences Between Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo NodularisGil Yosipovitch, MD, reviews differences including lesion appearance, cytokine pathways, treatment options, and more.
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Mitigating Alternative Topical Treatments: Ruxolitinib's Role in Atopic Dermatitis ManagementA dermatology expert reviews findings from a recently presented study on using other atopic dermatitis (AD) treatments within six months of initiating ruxolitinib cream. The expert assesses ruxolitinib's effectiveness and potential role in treatment, highlighting the need for further research on its long-term implications in AD management.
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Why Dermatologists Are Not Average InvestorsThis article compares physicians in general to average US investors in several key areas and examines how these factors affect a dermatologist’s approach to investing and wealth management.
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Teenagers and indoor tanningEpidemiological studies have shown a significant association between indoor tanning and melanoma. This risk especially pertains to exposure in childhood and adolescence, as these are periods of greater biological vulnerability to ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
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YOUR ASSET PROTECTION PLANWas this transaction done to save taxes or did it have another economic purpose? If there was such a purpose, the transaction stands; if it was only tax-motivated, it fails.
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients and Hormone TherapyResearchers found that patients who initiated gender-affirming hormone therapy with testosterone were more likely to experience a worsening of their HS symptoms.
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Favorable Safety, Efficacy Data on Newer Acne Vulgaris TreatmentClascoterone cream 1% phase 3 results presented at meeting.
