Maui, Hawaii - Rosacea patients and the dermatologists who treat them should be especially mindful of the ingredients found in topical products because they may be a source of significant cutaneous reactions, S. Manjula Jegasothy, M.D., said at the 25th annual Hawaii Dermatology Seminar.
Palm Beach, Fla. - Studies show the effectiveness of new immunomodulators, including tacrolimus and imiquimod, in treating a number of skin diseases.
Like many physicians, I am accumulating a vast collection of digital images: scans, downloads, PowerPoint files, and digital photos. Add to this a growing collection of MP3s, QuickTime movies, and other digital media.
Dear Editor: Through the past few years, several dermatologists have addressed the relevance of the Physician's Desk Reference. Ergo, I wish to share my own writings on this topic.
Dear Editor: What I have to say is a matter of venting my feelings. I offer no solutions to the present problem.
Washington - A direct relationship among suicide, depression, and treatment with isotretinoin (Accutane) still is undocumented by epidemiologic data, according to Diane M. Thiboutot, M.D.
Tallahassee, Fla. - Frustrated with managed care, 35 dermatologists practicing in Southern New Jersey joined an affiliate of the AFL-CIO to give them clout when negotiating with insurance companies.
Philadelphia - Dermatologists wanting to learn more about cosmeticprocedures soon might have a new option: the American Society of CosmeticDermatology and Aesthetic Surgery (ASCDAS).
Genomic information key to vaccines, novel drugs
Chemoprevention technique proven effective for patients stratified intowell-defined groups
Less skin tightening achieved but enough nonetheless to delay facelift
