Volume 24 - Issue 3 - March 2016
Clinical Tips
05/10/2016
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Tip 1: Improving Patient Management
Tip 1: Improving Patient Management
Tip 1: Improving Patient...
05/10/2016
The Dermatologist
News
04/28/2016
A recent research study, published in the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, set out to determine if psoriasis is associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm, a complex multifactorial disease associated with a high...
A recent research study, published in the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, set out to determine if psoriasis is associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm, a complex multifactorial disease associated with a high...
A recent research study,...
04/28/2016
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Research in Review
04/19/2016
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
Posters presented at The Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference-Hawaii look at treatment options for psoriasis.
Posters presented at The Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference-Hawaii look at treatment options for psoriasis.
Posters presented at The Winter...
04/19/2016
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FDA Alerts
04/19/2016
The FDA Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) voted 16-0 on April 15 that adapalene gel 0.1% (Differin Gel), a long-approved prescription topical retinoid for acne is safe for over-the-counter (OTC) use. This recommendation is a...
The FDA Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) voted 16-0 on April 15 that adapalene gel 0.1% (Differin Gel), a long-approved prescription topical retinoid for acne is safe for over-the-counter (OTC) use. This recommendation is a...
The FDA Nonprescription Drugs...
04/19/2016
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Case Report and Brief Review
04/14/2016
Andrew Bagg, MD; Melina Norberto
An 18-year-old female presented with skin lesions across her entire body. She complained of itchy, red skin patches with no known triggers. The flaking of her skin and nasal allergies were also worsening.
An 18-year-old female presented with skin lesions across her entire body. She complained of itchy, red skin patches with no known triggers. The flaking of her skin and nasal allergies were also worsening.
An 18-year-old female...
04/14/2016
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Board Review
04/14/2016
Bruce Theirs, MD, FAAD
The contents of these questions are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Webinar.
The contents of these questions are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Webinar.
The contents of these questions...
04/14/2016
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Voices
04/11/2016
William Ju, MD, FAAD
The 2016 Dermatology Summit brought together leaders from the scientific, industry, and investment communities.
The 2016 Dermatology Summit brought together leaders from the scientific, industry, and investment communities.
The 2016 Dermatology Summit...
04/11/2016
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News
04/06/2016
Positive top-line results for the first Phase 3 study investigating tofacitinib (Xeljanz, Pfizer Inc.) for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), Oral Psoriatic Arthritis triaL (OPAL) Broaden were recently released. T
Positive top-line results for the first Phase 3 study investigating tofacitinib (Xeljanz, Pfizer Inc.) for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), Oral Psoriatic Arthritis triaL (OPAL) Broaden were recently released. T
Positive top-line results for...
04/06/2016
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04/05/2016
The Interdisciplinary Autoimmune Summit (IAS) kicked off Friday April 1 at the Marriot Marquis hotel in New York City.
The Interdisciplinary Autoimmune Summit (IAS) kicked off Friday April 1 at the Marriot Marquis hotel in New York City.
The Interdisciplinary Autoimmune...
04/05/2016
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The Derm Nurse
03/31/2016
Kathy Gross, BSN, RN
The Dermatology Nurses’ Association Annual Convention will provide attendees with opportunities to gain new information, to develop new skills, and to pursue their interest in the dermatology field.
The Dermatology Nurses’ Association Annual Convention will provide attendees with opportunities to gain new information, to develop new skills, and to pursue their interest in the dermatology field.
The Dermatology Nurses’...
03/31/2016
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The Dermatopathologist
03/31/2016
James Y. Wang, MD, MBA; David B. Roy, DO; Aaron Muhlbauer, MD
A centrofacial presentation of epidermotropic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma
A centrofacial presentation of epidermotropic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma
A centrofacial presentation of...
03/31/2016
The Dermatologist
03/29/2016
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
David Pariser, MD, FAAD, FACP, discusses treatment approaches for individuals living with hyperhidrosis.
David Pariser, MD, FAAD, FACP, discusses treatment approaches for individuals living with hyperhidrosis.
David Pariser, MD, FAAD, FACP,...
03/29/2016
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03/28/2016
Michael Sherling, MD, MBA
This article discusses challenges with electronic health record systems and offers qualities to look for when implementing these systems.
This article discusses challenges with electronic health record systems and offers qualities to look for when implementing these systems.
This article discusses...
03/28/2016
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FDA Alerts
03/23/2016
Ixekizumab (Taltz, Eli Lilly and Company) received FDA approval as a new treatment for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adult patients who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy, or a combination of both therapies.
Ixekizumab (Taltz, Eli Lilly and Company) received FDA approval as a new treatment for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adult patients who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy, or a combination of both therapies.
Ixekizumab (Taltz, Eli Lilly and...
03/23/2016
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03/22/2016
Dermatologists from around the world gathered in Washington, D.C., for the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology to learn about the latest news and research in the field.
Dermatologists from around the world gathered in Washington, D.C., for the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology to learn about the latest news and research in the field.
Dermatologists from around the...
03/22/2016
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FDA Alerts
03/22/2016
FDA accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) seeking approval for a new treatment for atopic dermatitis.
FDA accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) seeking approval for a new treatment for atopic dermatitis.
FDA accepted for review the New...
03/22/2016
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Derm Dx
03/21/2016
Wadih Macksoud, MD; Ashley Humphries, BS
A 56-year-old female presented with a peculiar nail plate shape of the right ring finger that had been present for 15 years, but for the past year had become more bothersome. What`s your diagnosis?
A 56-year-old female presented with a peculiar nail plate shape of the right ring finger that had been present for 15 years, but for the past year had become more bothersome. What`s your diagnosis?
A 56-year-old female presented...
03/21/2016
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Spotlight
03/21/2016
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Dr Blauvelt is president and investigator at Oregon Medical Research Center.
Dr Blauvelt is president and investigator at Oregon Medical Research Center.
Dr Blauvelt is president and...
03/21/2016
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News
03/21/2016
The American Academy of Dermatology published the much-anticipated new guidelines for diagnosing and treating acne in adolescent and adult patients.
The American Academy of Dermatology published the much-anticipated new guidelines for diagnosing and treating acne in adolescent and adult patients.
The American Academy...
03/21/2016
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Chief Medical Editor Message
03/21/2016
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
My idea of benefits is seeing our patients get well. If there were a doctor whose main idea of benefit is “substantial revenue return,” well, maybe they would need “free referrals” pretty badly.
My idea of benefits is seeing our patients get well. If there were a doctor whose main idea of benefit is “substantial revenue return,” well, maybe they would need “free referrals” pretty badly.
My idea of benefits is seeing...
03/21/2016
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