Volume 22 - Issue 9 - September 2014
Chief Medical Editor Message
09/23/2014
The Dermatologist has a new, updated look on the web. We have redesigned our digital portal — www.the-dermatologist.com — to hold more breaking news, up-to-date features and more clinical pictures.
The Dermatologist has a new, updated look on the web. We have redesigned our digital portal — www.the-dermatologist.com — to hold more breaking news, up-to-date features and more clinical pictures.
The Dermatologist has a...
09/23/2014
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News
09/19/2014
Several recently published peer reviewed studies on non-melanoma skin cancer highlight guideline adherence, the diseases etiologies and results of new treatment options.
Several recently published peer reviewed studies on non-melanoma skin cancer highlight guideline adherence, the diseases etiologies and results of new treatment options.
Several recently published peer...
09/19/2014
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NPF Endorsed Features
09/19/2014
This article, based on a presentation that was given at the Interdisciplinary Autoimmune Summit held in June 2014 in Las Vegas, describes how to select the right biologic for a patient who has not previously received biologic...
This article, based on a presentation that was given at the Interdisciplinary Autoimmune Summit held in June 2014 in Las Vegas, describes how to select the right biologic for a patient who has not previously received biologic...
This article, based on a...
09/19/2014
The Dermatologist
09/19/2014
It’s never too late or too early to set the wheels in motion for a seamless transition to retirement and the next stage of your life.
It’s never too late or too early to set the wheels in motion for a seamless transition to retirement and the next stage of your life.
It’s never too late or too...
09/19/2014
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Research in Review
09/19/2014
Low fluence pulsed dye lasers have shown positive results for effective and long-lasting treatment for both acne vulgaris and acne rosacea.
Low fluence pulsed dye lasers have shown positive results for effective and long-lasting treatment for both acne vulgaris and acne rosacea.
Low fluence pulsed dye lasers...
09/19/2014
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Research in Review
09/19/2014
Results from a retrospective study found that combining sequential dermoscopy imaging with reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) can improve melanoma detection and reduce the burden of unnecessary excisions.
Results from a retrospective study found that combining sequential dermoscopy imaging with reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) can improve melanoma detection and reduce the burden of unnecessary excisions.
Results from a retrospective...
09/19/2014
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09/19/2014
This guide is divided into categories that are of high importance and are also frequently asked by students regarding matching in dermatology.
This guide is divided into categories that are of high importance and are also frequently asked by students regarding matching in dermatology.
This guide is divided into...
09/19/2014
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Derm Dx
09/19/2014
A 65-year-old cachectic gentleman presented to our clinic with a 12-month history of multiple non-tender progressive nodules.
A 65-year-old cachectic gentleman presented to our clinic with a 12-month history of multiple non-tender progressive nodules.
A 65-year-old cachectic...
09/19/2014
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The Dermatopathologist
09/19/2014
Case 1. The patient has a well-established history of a low grade B cell malignancy associated with an immunoglobulin M paraproteinemia. The best diagnosis is:
Case 1. The patient has a well-established history of a low grade B cell malignancy associated with an immunoglobulin M paraproteinemia. The best diagnosis is:
Case 1. The patient has a...
09/19/2014
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Chief Medical Editor Message
09/19/2014
People yearn to be needed, wanted and loved.
People yearn to be needed, wanted and loved.
People yearn to be needed,...
09/19/2014
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Allergen Focus
09/17/2014
Recently with the surging advance of portable electronics and mobile devices, cobalt is becoming more frequently used.
Recently with the surging advance of portable electronics and mobile devices, cobalt is becoming more frequently used.
Recently with the surging...
09/17/2014
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Board Review
09/17/2014
1. Which of the following reduces this condition during wound healing?
1. Which of the following reduces this condition during wound healing?
1. Which of the following...
09/17/2014
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Research in Review
09/17/2014
Twenty-five years ago rosacea was considered a rare disease.
Twenty-five years ago rosacea was considered a rare disease.
Twenty-five years ago rosacea...
09/17/2014
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Spotlight
09/17/2014
Dr. Suzanne Connolly completed her medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Suzanne Connolly completed her medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Suzanne Connolly completed...
09/17/2014
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News
09/17/2014
Investigational medicine ixekizumab (Eli Lilly and Company) was statistically superior to etanercept (Enbrel, Amgen Inc.) and placebo on all skin clearance measures in Phase III studies, according to the company.
Investigational medicine ixekizumab (Eli Lilly and Company) was statistically superior to etanercept (Enbrel, Amgen Inc.) and placebo on all skin clearance measures in Phase III studies, according to the company.
Investigational medicine...
09/17/2014
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Industry News
09/17/2014
The FDA approved Erivedge (vismodegib) in January 2012 as a first-in-class hedgehog pathway inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adults with metastatic basal cell carcinoma (BCC), or with locally advanced BCC that has recurred following...
The FDA approved Erivedge (vismodegib) in January 2012 as a first-in-class hedgehog pathway inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adults with metastatic basal cell carcinoma (BCC), or with locally advanced BCC that has recurred following...
The FDA approved Erivedge...
09/17/2014
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09/17/2014
Tensage Serum SCA 15 Biorepair Index from Biopelle, Inc. is a new animal-based growth factor for aging and photodamaged skin.
Tensage Serum SCA 15 Biorepair Index from Biopelle, Inc. is a new animal-based growth factor for aging and photodamaged skin.
Tensage Serum SCA 15 Biorepair...
09/17/2014
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