Not all toxin types, concentrations provide the same results
February 18, 2020
Understanding differences among preparations and dilutions of botulinum toxin type A can improve clinical practice, according to industry experts.
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My patient bled. I got sued.
February 18, 2020
A dermatologist performed a large excision on a patient without taking a medication history, and the patient experienced progressive post-operative bleeding. Was he negligent? Dr. Goldberg discusses this hypothetical case and the nuances of physician negligence in this Legal Eagle article.
Foamix and Menlo announce approval of merger
February 14, 2020
Menlo and Foamix announces shareholders have voted to approve the proposed merger between the two companies. Anticipated finalization of the merger is March 2020.
Technology targets non-genital warts
February 12, 2020
Positive results from a study investigating non-thermal Nano-Pulse Stimulation as a treatment for cutaneous non-genital warts have led to a larger multicenter study that is looking to optimize treatment parameters and hopefully replicate the early evidence of its efficacy and safety.
Sol-Gel pipeline update 2020
February 10, 2020
Sol-Gel announces updates to their drug pipeline and their goals for 2020, which include submitting multiple provisional patents and NDAs for the treatment of a variety of skin conditions.
Mind-body therapies effective for skin disorders
February 7, 2020
Carol Soutor, M.D., writes about efficacy and safety of mind-body therapies for the treatment of various skin conditions.
Dermatologist closes gaps for patients with skin of color
February 7, 2020
Dermatology Times spoke with Andrew Alexis, M.D., about his more than 15-year impact to the care of patients with skin of color.
Newer multi-modal approaches to treat keloids
January 2, 2020
Newer treatment approaches may soon become mainstream in the treatment and management of keloids, one expert says.
PsA Quiz: Is there a link between gluten containing food products and arthritic flares?
August 26, 2019
Can gluten-containing food products trigger a psoriatic arthritis flare? How well does the average psoriatic arthritis patient understand their condition? Learn more in today's psoriatic arthritis quiz.
Boost revenue by getting coding right
July 31, 2019
It’s every physician’s worst nightmare: Receive payment for services rendered, but then a payer identifies an aberrant pattern in claims data, audits the records, decides it has overpaid the practice, and recoups those funds. That money you already allocated for overhead, staff salaries, bonuses, or new medical equipment? Gone. The good news is, physicians can take steps to focus on accurate billing and avoid costly recoupments.
