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  • Andrea Nguyen
    Clinical Pearls
    Vitiligo: Addressing Barriers to Care
    09/25/2025
    Andrea Nguyen, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C
    Explore how NPs and PAs can overcome access barriers and support individualized care for patients with vitiligo.
    Explore how NPs and PAs can overcome access barriers and support individualized care for patients with vitiligo.
    Explore how NPs and PAs can...
    09/25/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Kimberly McPeeks
    Clinical Pearls
    Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    09/15/2025
    Kimberly Kincaid McPeeks, MPAS, PA-C
    Kimberly McPeaks explores key differences between irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Learn when to use patch testing, and get tips on patient education and management.
    Kimberly McPeaks explores key differences between irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Learn when to use patch testing, and get tips on patient education and management.
    Kimberly McPeaks explores key...
    09/15/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Peggy Vernon
    Clinical Pearls
    Topical Therapies for Pediatric AD
    09/05/2025
    Peggy Vernon, RN, MA, CPNP, DCNP, FAANP
    A review of topical treatments for pediatric atopic dermatitis, from calcineurin inhibitors to newer options like crisaborole and ruxolitinib.
    A review of topical treatments for pediatric atopic dermatitis, from calcineurin inhibitors to newer options like crisaborole and ruxolitinib.
    A review of topical treatments...
    09/05/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Peter Lio
    Clinical Pearls
    How to Approach Integrative Medicine
    08/25/2025
    Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
    Integrative medicine bridges conventional treatments with complementary approaches, offering a holistic, patient-centered strategy for dermatologic care.
    Integrative medicine bridges conventional treatments with complementary approaches, offering a holistic, patient-centered strategy for dermatologic care.
    Integrative medicine bridges...
    08/25/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Vivian Shi
    Rapid Refresh
    Head and Neck Eczema
    08/15/2025
    Vivian Shi, MD
    Dr Vivian Shi explores the burden of head and neck eczema, common triggers, and key diagnostic clues to distinguish atopic dermatitis from its mimickers.
    Dr Vivian Shi explores the burden of head and neck eczema, common triggers, and key diagnostic clues to distinguish atopic dermatitis from its mimickers.
    Dr Vivian Shi explores the...
    08/15/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
    Clinical Pearls
    Multiple Sclerosis and Psoriasis
    08/05/2025
    Jeff Cohen
    Dr Cohen examines the complex relationship between psoriasis and multiple sclerosis (MS), focusing on the impact of TNF-alpha inhibitors.
    Dr Cohen examines the complex relationship between psoriasis and multiple sclerosis (MS), focusing on the impact of TNF-alpha inhibitors.
    Dr Cohen examines the complex...
    08/05/2025
    The Derm APP
  • David Rosmarin
    Rapid Refresh
    Types of Vitiligo
    07/25/2025
    David Rosmarin, MD
    Learn to distinguish between segmental and non-segmental vitiligo, identify signs of active disease, and explore clinical features like confetti depigmentation, trichrome patterns, and Koebner phenomenon in this detailed breakdown.
    Learn to distinguish between segmental and non-segmental vitiligo, identify signs of active disease, and explore clinical features like confetti depigmentation, trichrome patterns, and Koebner phenomenon in this detailed breakdown.
    Learn to distinguish between...
    07/25/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Daniel Butler
    Rapid Refresh
    Role of Th2 Immune System in Dermatology
    07/15/2025
    Daniel C. Butler, MD
    Dr Daniel Butler explores the role of Th2 immunity in dermatology. Learn about Th2-mediated skin diseases like atopic dermatitis and chronic spontaneous urticaria, cutting-edge biologics, JAK inhibitors, and best practices for patient...
    Dr Daniel Butler explores the role of Th2 immunity in dermatology. Learn about Th2-mediated skin diseases like atopic dermatitis and chronic spontaneous urticaria, cutting-edge biologics, JAK inhibitors, and best practices for patient...
    Dr Daniel Butler explores the...
    07/15/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Nnenna Agim
    Clinical Pearls
    Assessing and Managing Infectious Disease in Children
    07/05/2025
    Nnenna Agim, MD
    Dr Agim highlights the importance of precise diagnostic techniques, such as PCR swabs and cultures, in pediatric infectious disease management.
    Dr Agim highlights the importance of precise diagnostic techniques, such as PCR swabs and cultures, in pediatric infectious disease management.
    Dr Agim highlights the...
    07/05/2025
    The Derm APP
  • Ted Lain
    Clinical Pearls
    Clinical Classifications and Treatment Approaches for Actinic Keratosis
    06/26/2025
    Ted Lain, MD
    In this video, Dr Lain explains the Olsen scale for grading actinic keratosis (AK), distinguishing between mild, moderate, and hyperkeratotic lesions, with a focus on their treatment and differentiation from squamous cell carcinoma in situ.
    In this video, Dr Lain explains the Olsen scale for grading actinic keratosis (AK), distinguishing between mild, moderate, and hyperkeratotic lesions, with a focus on their treatment and differentiation from squamous cell carcinoma in situ.
    In this video, Dr Lain explains...
    06/26/2025
    The Derm APP

Featured

Andrea Nguyen
Clinical Pearls
Vitiligo: Addressing Barriers to Care
09/25/2025
Andrea Nguyen, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C
Explore how NPs and PAs can overcome access barriers and support individualized care for patients with vitiligo.
Explore how NPs and PAs can overcome access barriers and support individualized care for patients with vitiligo.
Explore how NPs and PAs can...
09/25/2025
The Derm APP
Kimberly McPeeks
Clinical Pearls
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
09/15/2025
Kimberly Kincaid McPeeks, MPAS, PA-C
Kimberly McPeaks explores key differences between irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Learn when to use patch testing, and get tips on patient education and management.
Kimberly McPeaks explores key differences between irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Learn when to use patch testing, and get tips on patient education and management.
Kimberly McPeaks explores key...
09/15/2025
The Derm APP
Peggy Vernon
Clinical Pearls
Topical Therapies for Pediatric AD
09/05/2025
Peggy Vernon, RN, MA, CPNP, DCNP, FAANP
A review of topical treatments for pediatric atopic dermatitis, from calcineurin inhibitors to newer options like crisaborole and ruxolitinib.
A review of topical treatments for pediatric atopic dermatitis, from calcineurin inhibitors to newer options like crisaborole and ruxolitinib.
A review of topical treatments...
09/05/2025
The Derm APP
Quiz
What’s the Gold Standard in Managing Chronic TH2 Dermatoses?
08/27/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Flares are only part of the story. Quiz yourself on the chronic TH2 skin conditions.
Flares are only part of the story. Quiz yourself on the chronic TH2 skin conditions.
Flares are only part of the...
08/27/2025
The Derm APP
Peter Lio
Clinical Pearls
How to Approach Integrative Medicine
08/25/2025
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
Integrative medicine bridges conventional treatments with complementary approaches, offering a holistic, patient-centered strategy for dermatologic care.
Integrative medicine bridges conventional treatments with complementary approaches, offering a holistic, patient-centered strategy for dermatologic care.
Integrative medicine bridges...
08/25/2025
The Derm APP
Quiz
Th2 vs Th1: Can You Differentiate PN from Psoriasis?
08/20/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
When is pruritus more than just a symptom? Take the quiz and identify key clinical signs pointing to Th2-driven diseases like prurigo nodularis.
When is pruritus more than just a symptom? Take the quiz and identify key clinical signs pointing to Th2-driven diseases like prurigo nodularis.
When is pruritus more than just...
08/20/2025
The Derm APP
Vivian Shi
Rapid Refresh
Head and Neck Eczema
08/15/2025
Vivian Shi, MD
Dr Vivian Shi explores the burden of head and neck eczema, common triggers, and key diagnostic clues to distinguish atopic dermatitis from its mimickers.
Dr Vivian Shi explores the burden of head and neck eczema, common triggers, and key diagnostic clues to distinguish atopic dermatitis from its mimickers.
Dr Vivian Shi explores the...
08/15/2025
The Derm APP
Quiz
What Sets JAK Inhibitors Apart in Th2 Dermatoses?
08/13/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your clinical insight on how JAK inhibitors differ from traditional systemic agents like methotrexate.
Test your clinical insight on how JAK inhibitors differ from traditional systemic agents like methotrexate.
Test your clinical insight on...
08/13/2025
The Derm APP
Quiz
Why Do Biologics Like Dupilumab Work in AD?
08/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Do you know the rationale behind using biologics like dupilumab in TH2-driven diseases? Quiz yourself on the science behind targeted biologic therapies
Do you know the rationale behind using biologics like dupilumab in TH2-driven diseases? Quiz yourself on the science behind targeted biologic therapies
Do you know the rationale behind...
08/06/2025
The Derm APP
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Clinical Pearls
Multiple Sclerosis and Psoriasis
08/05/2025
Jeff Cohen
Dr Cohen examines the complex relationship between psoriasis and multiple sclerosis (MS), focusing on the impact of TNF-alpha inhibitors.
Dr Cohen examines the complex relationship between psoriasis and multiple sclerosis (MS), focusing on the impact of TNF-alpha inhibitors.
Dr Cohen examines the complex...
08/05/2025
The Derm APP
Cover Story
Type 2 Inflammation in Atopic Dermatitis
08/02/2025
Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a high-level primer on how type 2 immune dysregulation drives this disease.
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a high-level primer on how type 2 immune dysregulation drives this disease.
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a...
08/02/2025
The Dermatologist
From The Dermatologist

Clinical Pearls

Andrea Nguyen
Clinical Pearls
Vitiligo: Addressing Barriers to Care
09/25/2025
Andrea Nguyen, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C
Explore how NPs and PAs can overcome access barriers and support individualized care for patients with vitiligo.
Explore how NPs and PAs can overcome access barriers and support individualized care for patients with vitiligo.
Explore how NPs and PAs can...
09/25/2025
The Derm APP
Kimberly McPeeks
Clinical Pearls
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
09/15/2025
Kimberly Kincaid McPeeks, MPAS, PA-C
Kimberly McPeaks explores key differences between irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Learn when to use patch testing, and get tips on patient education and management.
Kimberly McPeaks explores key differences between irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Learn when to use patch testing, and get tips on patient education and management.
Kimberly McPeaks explores key...
09/15/2025
The Derm APP
Peggy Vernon
Clinical Pearls
Topical Therapies for Pediatric AD
09/05/2025
Peggy Vernon, RN, MA, CPNP, DCNP, FAANP
A review of topical treatments for pediatric atopic dermatitis, from calcineurin inhibitors to newer options like crisaborole and ruxolitinib.
A review of topical treatments for pediatric atopic dermatitis, from calcineurin inhibitors to newer options like crisaborole and ruxolitinib.
A review of topical treatments...
09/05/2025
The Derm APP
Peter Lio
Clinical Pearls
How to Approach Integrative Medicine
08/25/2025
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
Integrative medicine bridges conventional treatments with complementary approaches, offering a holistic, patient-centered strategy for dermatologic care.
Integrative medicine bridges conventional treatments with complementary approaches, offering a holistic, patient-centered strategy for dermatologic care.
Integrative medicine bridges...
08/25/2025
The Derm APP
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Clinical Pearls
Multiple Sclerosis and Psoriasis
08/05/2025
Jeff Cohen
Dr Cohen examines the complex relationship between psoriasis and multiple sclerosis (MS), focusing on the impact of TNF-alpha inhibitors.
Dr Cohen examines the complex relationship between psoriasis and multiple sclerosis (MS), focusing on the impact of TNF-alpha inhibitors.
Dr Cohen examines the complex...
08/05/2025
The Derm APP
Nnenna Agim
Clinical Pearls
Assessing and Managing Infectious Disease in Children
07/05/2025
Nnenna Agim, MD
Dr Agim highlights the importance of precise diagnostic techniques, such as PCR swabs and cultures, in pediatric infectious disease management.
Dr Agim highlights the importance of precise diagnostic techniques, such as PCR swabs and cultures, in pediatric infectious disease management.
Dr Agim highlights the...
07/05/2025
The Derm APP
Ted Lain
Clinical Pearls
Clinical Classifications and Treatment Approaches for Actinic Keratosis
06/26/2025
Ted Lain, MD
In this video, Dr Lain explains the Olsen scale for grading actinic keratosis (AK), distinguishing between mild, moderate, and hyperkeratotic lesions, with a focus on their treatment and differentiation from squamous cell carcinoma in situ.
In this video, Dr Lain explains the Olsen scale for grading actinic keratosis (AK), distinguishing between mild, moderate, and hyperkeratotic lesions, with a focus on their treatment and differentiation from squamous cell carcinoma in situ.
In this video, Dr Lain explains...
06/26/2025
The Derm APP
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Clinical Pearls
Adherence to Atopic Dermatitis Treatment
05/15/2025
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Poor adherence to topical treatments is a major barrier in managing atopic dermatitis.
Poor adherence to topical treatments is a major barrier in managing atopic dermatitis.
Poor adherence to topical...
05/15/2025
The Derm APP
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Clinical Pearls
Malignancy and Psoriasis Treatment
05/15/2025
Jeff Cohen
Dr Cohen explores the association between psoriasis and increased malignancy risk, particularly keratinocyte carcinoma (BCC and SCC), lymphoma, bladder cancer, and lung adenocarcinoma.
Dr Cohen explores the association between psoriasis and increased malignancy risk, particularly keratinocyte carcinoma (BCC and SCC), lymphoma, bladder cancer, and lung adenocarcinoma.
Dr Cohen explores the...
05/15/2025
The Derm APP
David Rosmarin
Clinical Pearls
Comorbidities Associated With Vitiligo
05/05/2025
David Rosmarin, MD
Explore key clinical insights on vitiligo comorbidities, including thyroid dysfunction and emerging links to subclinical hearing loss.
Explore key clinical insights on vitiligo comorbidities, including thyroid dysfunction and emerging links to subclinical hearing loss.
Explore key clinical insights on...
05/05/2025
The Derm APP

Rapid Refresh

Vivian Shi
Rapid Refresh
Head and Neck Eczema
08/15/2025
Vivian Shi, MD
Dr Vivian Shi explores the burden of head and neck eczema, common triggers, and key diagnostic clues to distinguish atopic dermatitis from its mimickers.
Dr Vivian Shi explores the burden of head and neck eczema, common triggers, and key diagnostic clues to distinguish atopic dermatitis from its mimickers.
Dr Vivian Shi explores the...
08/15/2025
The Derm APP
David Rosmarin
Rapid Refresh
Types of Vitiligo
07/25/2025
David Rosmarin, MD
Learn to distinguish between segmental and non-segmental vitiligo, identify signs of active disease, and explore clinical features like confetti depigmentation, trichrome patterns, and Koebner phenomenon in this detailed breakdown.
Learn to distinguish between segmental and non-segmental vitiligo, identify signs of active disease, and explore clinical features like confetti depigmentation, trichrome patterns, and Koebner phenomenon in this detailed breakdown.
Learn to distinguish between...
07/25/2025
The Derm APP
Daniel Butler
Rapid Refresh
Role of Th2 Immune System in Dermatology
07/15/2025
Daniel C. Butler, MD
Dr Daniel Butler explores the role of Th2 immunity in dermatology. Learn about Th2-mediated skin diseases like atopic dermatitis and chronic spontaneous urticaria, cutting-edge biologics, JAK inhibitors, and best practices for patient...
Dr Daniel Butler explores the role of Th2 immunity in dermatology. Learn about Th2-mediated skin diseases like atopic dermatitis and chronic spontaneous urticaria, cutting-edge biologics, JAK inhibitors, and best practices for patient...
Dr Daniel Butler explores the...
07/15/2025
The Derm APP
Lakshi Aldredge
Rapid Refresh
Type 2 Inflammation and Treatment Targets in Atopic Dermatitis
06/15/2025
Lakshi Aldredge, NP
Dermatology NP Lakshee Aldridge explores type 2 inflammation, its role in atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis, and how IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31-targeted therapies restore immune balance and improve patient outcomes.
Dermatology NP Lakshee Aldridge explores type 2 inflammation, its role in atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis, and how IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31-targeted therapies restore immune balance and improve patient outcomes.
Dermatology NP Lakshee Aldridge...
06/15/2025
The Derm APP
Hilary Baldwin
Rapid Refresh
Basics of Rosacea
06/05/2025
Hilary E. Baldwin, MD
Rosacea is a complex condition that often presents as a combination of subtypes rather than a single distinct form. This discussion highlights the shift from subtype classification to a phenotypic approach, emphasizing individualized...
Rosacea is a complex condition that often presents as a combination of subtypes rather than a single distinct form. This discussion highlights the shift from subtype classification to a phenotypic approach, emphasizing individualized...
Rosacea is a complex condition...
06/05/2025
The Derm APP
Nnenna Agim
Rapid Refresh
Pediatric Common Infections
04/25/2025
Nnenna Agim, MD
Dr Agim explores common pediatric skin infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms.
Dr Agim explores common pediatric skin infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms.
Dr Agim explores common...
04/25/2025
The Derm APP
Ted Lain
Rapid Refresh
Pathogenesis Mechanism of Actinic Keratosis
03/20/2025
Ted Lain, MD
UV radiation is the primary driver of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma development, triggering DNA damage, lipid oxidation, inflammation, and immunosuppression—ultimately leading to keratinocyte tumor growth.
UV radiation is the primary driver of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma development, triggering DNA damage, lipid oxidation, inflammation, and immunosuppression—ultimately leading to keratinocyte tumor growth.
UV radiation is the primary...
03/20/2025
The Derm APP
Steven Feldman
Rapid Refresh
Type 2 Inflammation in Atopic Dermatitis
01/13/2025
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Dr Steve Feldman discusses the role of type 2 inflammation in conditions like atopic dermatitis, asthma, and eosinophilic esophagitis.
Dr Steve Feldman discusses the role of type 2 inflammation in conditions like atopic dermatitis, asthma, and eosinophilic esophagitis.
Dr Steve Feldman discusses the...
01/13/2025
The Derm APP
Brian Kim, MD
Rapid Refresh
Itch Disorders
08/14/2024
Brian Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD
Boost your knowledge of itch disorders with Dr Brian Kim.
Boost your knowledge of itch disorders with Dr Brian Kim.
Boost your knowledge of itch...
08/14/2024
The Derm APP
Brian Kim, MD
Rapid Refresh
Basic Mechanisms of Itch
08/14/2024
Brian Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD
Explore the basic mechanisms of itch with Dr Brian Kim.
Explore the basic mechanisms of itch with Dr Brian Kim.
Explore the basic mechanisms of...
08/14/2024
The Derm APP

APP Perspectives

Lakshi Aldredge, NP
APP Perspectives
Welcome to the APP Institute Dermatology
06/11/2024
Lakshi Aldredge, NP
Editorial Advisory Board Member Lakshi Aldredge, NP, shares what's in store for our new APP Institute Dermatology microlearning site.
Editorial Advisory Board Member Lakshi Aldredge, NP, shares what's in store for our new APP Institute Dermatology microlearning site.
Editorial Advisory Board Member...
06/11/2024
The Derm APP
Lakshi Aldredge
APP Perspectives
Retaining and Recruiting Exceptional Staff
02/14/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD; Lakshi Aldredge, NP
Staff members are at the heart of the dermatology practice. Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss how to recruit and retain exceptional staff.
Staff members are at the heart of the dermatology practice. Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss how to recruit and retain exceptional staff.
Staff members are at the heart...
02/14/2024
The Derm APP
Linda Stein Gold
APP Perspectives
Evolution of the Dermatology Care Team
02/14/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD; Lakshi Aldredge, NP
Join nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold as they discuss how the dermatology care team is stronger than ever.
Join nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold as they discuss how the dermatology care team is stronger than ever.
Join nurse practitioner Lakshi...
02/14/2024
The Derm APP
Lakshi Aldredge
APP Perspectives
Keys to a Successful Dermatology Practice
02/14/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD; Lakshi Aldredge, NP
What makes a dermatology practice successful? Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss key components.
What makes a dermatology practice successful? Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss key components.
What makes a dermatology...
02/14/2024
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