2024 AAD Annual Meeting Recap: Day 1

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Kicking Off AAD 2024 With Content to Look Forward to and Expert Advice on Optimizing Your Time

Read more on what you can expect at this year’s AAD meeting and how to navigate all the opportunities.

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Combining Surgical Precision With Immunological Innovation in Vitiligo Treatment

Maggi Ahmed, MD, PhD, demonstrated superior pigmentation outcomes and reduced CD8+ T cell numbers in her recent research results.

Tapinarof Cream 1% Efficacious in Adults and Children With Skin of Color Down to 2 Years With AD

New data was presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in San Diego, California.

Evolution and Innovation in Treating Psoriasis in Pediatric Patients

April W. Armstrong, MD, MPH, shared treatment insights with attendees at the 36th Annual Pre-AAD Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Dermatology.

Navigating the Path to Equity: Insights from Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH

"We cannot do health equity outside of an institution unless we figure out how to get our own house in order," the AMA leader said.

Conquering the Dermatology Board Exam: Tips From Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD

Chovatiya acknowledged the common sentiment among residents who, despite dedicating significant time to studying and working during residency, may feel unprepared.

AAD is More Than Just a Conference

Neal Bhatia, MD, shares his insights on successfully navigating AAD and his session highlights on office politics.

SLIDESHOW: A Walk Through the SOCS Virtual Poster Hall

The 20th Annual Skin of Color Society Scientific Symposium featured diverse research including studies on traction alopecia among individuals with religious head coverings, challenges in color-matching universal tinted sunscreens, dermatologic disparities in American Indian/Alaskan Native populations, and more.

HS Excision Clinical Pearls Discussed at AAD Annual Meeting

How can you improve excision care for your patients with hidradenitis suppurativa? Ashley Nicole Elsensohn, MD, MPH, FAAD, shared clinical pearls at the AAD Annual Meeting.

Tips for Approaching Challenging Interactions and Communications With Patients

Jason S. Reichenberg, MD, MBA, FAAD, shares tips for improving interactions and communications at the 2024 AAD Annual Meeting.