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Volume 25 - Issue 8 - August 2017

09/21/2017
A FDA advisory panel has recently voted that the safety and efficacy of a shingles vaccine warrants approval for its use in adults aged 50 and over.
A FDA advisory panel has recently voted that the safety and efficacy of a shingles vaccine warrants approval for its use in adults aged 50 and over.
A FDA advisory panel has...
09/21/2017
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
09/18/2017
Emily Jorge, DCNP, FNP-BC; Jane Clark, MD
This case discusses the diagnosis and treatment of an older woman presenting with a large mass on her left cheek.
This case discusses the diagnosis and treatment of an older woman presenting with a large mass on her left cheek.
This case discusses the...
09/18/2017
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
09/08/2017
Lisa Medlin, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Starting a support group for patients with psoriasis has many benefits and some challenges, too.
Starting a support group for patients with psoriasis has many benefits and some challenges, too.
Starting a support group for...
09/08/2017
The Dermatologist
09/06/2017
A recent study examined the risk of giant cell arteritis among patients older than 50 years with complicated and uncomplicated herpes zoster.
A recent study examined the risk of giant cell arteritis among patients older than 50 years with complicated and uncomplicated herpes zoster.
A recent study examined the risk...
09/06/2017
The Dermatologist
09/04/2017
The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation status for the EB-101 gene therapy program for patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation status for the EB-101 gene therapy program for patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
The FDA has granted Breakthrough...
09/04/2017
The Dermatologist
09/01/2017
Erosive pustular dermatitis, a rare condition that typically affects actinically damaged skin on the scalp, may also emerge on the face after cosmetic resurfacing, researchers have found.
Erosive pustular dermatitis, a rare condition that typically affects actinically damaged skin on the scalp, may also emerge on the face after cosmetic resurfacing, researchers have found.
Erosive pustular dermatitis, a...
09/01/2017
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
08/30/2017
Amanda Rusk, MS-IV; Jean E. Thomas, MD; Sri Krishna Chaitanya Arudra, MD; Lorie Gottwald, MD; Nina N. Rettig, PA-C
A 16-year-old man was brought to the dermatology clinic by his father for evaluation of several small bluish “bumps” that he first noticed at least 6 months prior on his left wrist.
A 16-year-old man was brought to the dermatology clinic by his father for evaluation of several small bluish “bumps” that he first noticed at least 6 months prior on his left wrist.
A 16-year-old man was brought to...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
08/30/2017
William W. Huang, MD, MPH, FAAD
The focus of this new recurring column looking specifically at doctor-patient communication and relationships will hone in on issues dermatologists face every day in clinics.  
The focus of this new recurring column looking specifically at doctor-patient communication and relationships will hone in on issues dermatologists face every day in clinics.  
The focus of this new recurring...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
08/30/2017
Lisa B. Samalonis
In this article, dermatologists recommend 12 books other dermatologists should make time to read.
In this article, dermatologists recommend 12 books other dermatologists should make time to read.
In this article, dermatologists...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
08/30/2017
This review looks at recent news, research, and trends related to alopecia.
This review looks at recent news, research, and trends related to alopecia.
This review looks at recent...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
08/30/2017
Miriam Emily Piansay-Soriano, MD; Jean Anne Coronica-Soroan, MD
While video recording a 532-nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser tattoo removal treatment, damage occurred to the iPhone 7 camera lens.
While video recording a 532-nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser tattoo removal treatment, damage occurred to the iPhone 7 camera lens.
While video recording a 532-nm...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
08/30/2017
Rochelle Nataloni
Yolanda R. Helfrich, MD, discusses exciting developments in rosacea research, as well as what inspired her to specialize in the field.
Yolanda R. Helfrich, MD, discusses exciting developments in rosacea research, as well as what inspired her to specialize in the field.
Yolanda R. Helfrich, MD,...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
08/30/2017
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Misha Rosenbach, MD, is an associate professor of dermatology and internal medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine.
Misha Rosenbach, MD, is an associate professor of dermatology and internal medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine.
Misha Rosenbach, MD, is an...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
Board Review
08/30/2017
Ron J. Feldman, MD, PhD; Jo-David Fine, MD, MPH, FRCP
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...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist
Chief Medical Editor Message
08/30/2017
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
To know the perspective of other people is critically important in interpersonal relationships.
To know the perspective of other people is critically important in interpersonal relationships.
To know the perspective of other...
08/30/2017
The Dermatologist