February 6th 2025
Nanette Silverberg, MD, highlights new dermatology advancements and the significance of conferences like MOPD in shaping the future of treatment.
21st Annual International Symposium on Melanoma and Other Cutaneous Malignancies®
February 8, 2025
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Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Picturing the Potential Role of OX40 and OX40L Inhibitors in Atopic Dermatitis
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS): Deepening Foundations of Knowledge in Disease Pathogenesis, Disease Severity Assessment, and Treatment Decision-Making
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Clinical Consultations™: Optimizing Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
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Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis (RAD) Conference 2025
June 6-7, 2025
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Advances in™ Atopic Dermatitis: Addressing Unmet Needs in Patients With Skin of Color
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Clinical Consultations™: Guiding Patients with Genital Psoriasis Toward Relief Through a Multidisciplinary Approach
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Patient, Provider & Caregiver Connection™: Understanding the Patient Journey to Provide Personalized Care for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
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Cases and Conversations™: Applying Practice Techniques to Optimize Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
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Cases and Conversations™: Applying Best Practices to Prevent Shingles in Your Practice
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‘REEL’ Time Patient Counseling™: Fostering Effective Conversations in Practice to Create a Visible Impact for Patients Living with Genital Psoriasis
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Dermalorian™ Webinar: Shedding Light on Patient-Reported Outcomes to Assess Disease Severity in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
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Where Do Biologics Fit Into the Management of Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis?
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Dermatologists see similar medical conditions
July 1st 2001There is no doubt cosmetic dermatology has grown as a proportion of dermatology practices, but it has not taken over the specialty completely. On Call talked to a number of dermatologists around the country who consider themselves general dermatologists. They work as solo practitioners, in groups and in large hospital settings. They have been in practice for 20 years or four years.
Patient Concerns: Self-diagnosis
June 1st 2001Q. I'm African-American and I have beige spots all over my body (except my face). My doctor said they are vitiligo, but I disagree. According to a book I have, they resemble something called epidermodysplasia verruciformis, which can lead to carcinoma. Is there a natural cure for these ailments?
Permanent hair dyes cause contact urticaria, anaphylaxis
June 1st 2001Palm Beach, Fla. - Paraphenylenediamine, or PPD, the main chemical used in permanent hair dye colors, is the third most common cosmetic allergen, preceded by preservatives (No. 1) and fragrances (No. 2), James S. Taylor, M.D., said at annual meeting of the Noah Worcester Dermatological Society.
Better awareness of airborne irritant problems is necessary
June 1st 2001Hershey, Pa. - There is potential for growing problems from the use of triglycidyl isocyanurate, which is used as a hardener in thermosetting polyester powder coatings in products ranging from patio furniture to auto parts, said Bruce A. Brod, M.D., in an address at the American Contact Dermatitis Society gathering that highlighted state-of-the-art issues.
HAART advent shown to improve most dermatologic conditions
June 1st 2001Vancouver, British Columbia - In his 20 years of working with HIV/AIDS patients, Alastair McLeod, M.D., has seen a dramatic change in the incidence and severity of several skin conditions common to the disease. The advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy has eliminated some conditions and greatly improved others, yet other conditions have not shown marked improvement with the drugs.