Dermatology Times, April 2019 (Vol. 40, No. 4)

April 23, 2019

Learn about the most important surgical and medical advancements in skin cancer treatments as they developed over time.

April 12, 2019

Learn about the evolution of aesthetic lasers from their theoretical origins to the advanced medical devices we have today.

April 10, 2019

Hosted by Dermatology Times and supported by Ortho Dermatologics, the hall of fame honored its inaugural class of inductees at the Long View Gallery in Washington, D.C., just before the 2019 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting.

April 09, 2019

Ryan Suydam, chief experience officer at Client Savvy, wants your patients to have an excellent experience. That’s why he’s sharing his top five tips to improve the patient experience, which will not only help you attract new patients – it will keep your current patients coming back to your practice.

April 08, 2019

Discover how the study of skin evolved over time until it was recognized as a distinct medical specialty in the 18th and 19th centuries.

April 04, 2019

PricewaterhouseCoopers believes 2019 is the year a New Health Economy comes of age, according to its 13th annual report, "Top health industry issues of 2019." View the top six takeaways from the report in this slideshow.

April 02, 2019

The Dermatology Innovation Forum, a one-day pre-AAD meeting, gives physicians a frontline seat to founder stories, new innovations and major advances happening currently in dermatology. Here are some of the highlights from the 2019 DIF conference.

April 02, 2019

In this month's Cosmetic Conundrums, Zoe Diana Draelos, M.D., addresses treatments for nail ridges, the safety of gel nails and minimizing the pain of onycholysis. 

March 28, 2019

According to this expert, honesty is the best policy – especially when appealing to insurance carriers on behalf of your patients.

March 28, 2019

In this month's Legal Eagle column, David J. Goldberg, M.D., J.D. discusses a scenario in which a physician tries to provide a better treatment option at a lower cost for his underinsured patients by importing medication from another country, but is reprimanded by the FDA. Find out why.

March 11, 2019

Expert calls for FDA approval of devices for women’s genitourinary health: “Women need these treatments.”

March 05, 2019

Skin concerns and treatment approaches differ for and among patients with skin of color.

March 05, 2019

If you want to get paid promptly in 2019, don't get too comfortable with biopsy codes you've been using for years, says Alexander Miller, M.D., F.A.A.D. Read more from his presentation on coding and office management from the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.

March 05, 2019

As an expert on coding and office management, Mark D. Kaufmann, M.D., explained important role the AMA's Specialty Society Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) plays in code valuation during his presentation at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.

March 03, 2019

With a crowded indication that includes 14 systemic agents, is there really room for tyrosine kinase 2 (Tyk2) inhibitors to treat psoriasis? This physician thinks so.

March 03, 2019

Drug-device combination, VP-102, met all primary and secondary endpoints in the parallel Cantharidin Application in Molluscum Patients (CAMP)-1 and CAMP-2 trials.

March 02, 2019

While this new class of medications still has a role in treating psoriasis, this physician says the standard for both their efficacy and safety is very high because of the existing, already very effective systemic therapies available today.

February 04, 2019

Fillers and skin tightening technologies provide safe, synergistic results.