Dermatology Times, July 2023 (Vol. 44. No. 07)

Discover why exempt assets, tenancy by the entirety, limited liability companies, and trusts can be key tools in finance management.

In this month’s Legal Eagle column, learn the ins and outs of being called as an expert witness in a medical malpractice case.

Learn more about the in-depth topics covered in the July 2023 issue of Dermatology Times®.

Recent advancements in the understanding of epidermolysis bullosa have resulted in a fine-tuning of the classification of the disease group as well as the development of new possible therapies.

Quality of life is impacted far beyond the physical challenges for those with oculocutaneous albinism.

In this month's Cosmetic Conundrums column, Zoe Diana Draelos, MD, reviews recent advances in cosmetics and the illusions they create.

Understanding the underlying motivation for seeking out minimally invasive cosmetic procedures is important to provide individualized and holistic care to patients.

A recent study found no correlation between a genetic predisposition to psoriasis or systemic treatment for psoriasis and an increase in the severity of COVID-19 illness.

Clinicians James Q. Del Rosso, DO; Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD; and Lisa Swanson, MD, PhD, review the study, “Rapid Pruritus Reduction With Ruxolitinib Cream in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis."

Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, and Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, discuss disparities in atopic dermatitis and the ways these can be addressed with teledermatology.

In a Dermatology Times DermView custom video series, Shawn Kwatra, MD, and Peter Lio, MD, discuss the topical treatment landscape of atopic dermatitis.

The clinical presentations of Merkel cell carcinoma in patients with skin of color require dermatology providers to be more aware of the nuances in diagnosis and management.

During pregnancy and lactation, physiological changes occur in the body that can impact the development and management of acne.

Zoe Diana Draelos, MD, reviews the importance of expanding societal and cosmetic ideas of beauty to be reflective of all skin types, ages, and more.

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants play a crucial role in dermatology, and Dermatology Times is proud to curate content embracing and empowering the NP/PA community.

Renata Block, PA-C; Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD; and Zoe Diana Draelos, MD, discuss their optimism and concerns surrounding the increased use of artificial intelligence in dermatology.

Joan Merrill, MD, explained the study's efficacy and safety outcomes and looks forward to phase 3 trials ahead.

A poster presentation from the Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference for PAs and NPs evaluated the safety and efficacy of tazarotene for acne patients with skin of color.

Roger Ceilley, MD, reviewed his best tips for ensuring the best patient outcomes after surgical procedures at the 2023 Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference for PAs and NPs.

The majority of patients with moderate-to-severe SD have a negatively impacted quality of life, according to a poster presentation from Fall Clinical for PAs and NPs.

A poster presentation from SCALE 2023 evaluated the use of ceramide-containing skin care products with prescription treatments for a healthy skin barrier.

Julie Harper, MD, shared updated risks and benefits of using spironolactone and oral contraceptives to treat acne in women at SCALE 2023.