Volume 24 -Issue 7 - July 2016
Research in Review
08/22/2016
Get a better understanding of psoriasis with The Dermatologist`s Psoriasis Fast Facts.
Get a better understanding of psoriasis with The Dermatologist`s Psoriasis Fast Facts.
Get a better understanding of...
08/22/2016
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
08/22/2016
David L. Kaplan, MD
A 30-year-old woman with interstitial pneumonitis was being treated with prednisone (initially 20 mg, which had been tapered to 10 mg) and azathioprine. She presented with a 2-month history of rash on the antecubital fossa that has a burning...
A 30-year-old woman with interstitial pneumonitis was being treated with prednisone (initially 20 mg, which had been tapered to 10 mg) and azathioprine. She presented with a 2-month history of rash on the antecubital fossa that has a burning...
A 30-year-old woman with...
08/22/2016
The Dermatologist
08/17/2016
The American Academy of Dermatology’s Nominating Committee is accepting nominees for the 2017 Academy election for officers, directors of the Board of Directors, and Nominating Committee member representatives (East Region).
The American Academy of Dermatology’s Nominating Committee is accepting nominees for the 2017 Academy election for officers, directors of the Board of Directors, and Nominating Committee member representatives (East Region).
The American Academy of...
08/17/2016
The Dermatologist
News
08/17/2016
Patient education on biosimilars and clinical trials is needed for patients to be able to make informed decisions about biosimilar use, according to a new survey published in Patient Preference and Adherence.1
The FDA defines a biosimilar as...
Patient education on biosimilars and clinical trials is needed for patients to be able to make informed decisions about biosimilar use, according to a new survey published in Patient Preference and Adherence.1
The FDA defines a biosimilar as...
Patient education on biosimilars...
08/17/2016
The Dermatologist
Board Review
08/12/2016
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...
08/12/2016
The Dermatologist
08/10/2016
Eileen Koutnik-Fotopoulos
Psoriasis and PsA are autoimmune diseases requiring lifelong management and support.
Psoriasis and PsA are autoimmune diseases requiring lifelong management and support.
Psoriasis and PsA are autoimmune...
08/10/2016
The Dermatologist
Case Report and Brief Review
08/10/2016
David L. Kaplan, MD
A 42-year-old woman with psoriasis presented for evaluation of a new-onset rash of 1 to 2 weeks’ duration on her trunk and extremities.
A 42-year-old woman with psoriasis presented for evaluation of a new-onset rash of 1 to 2 weeks’ duration on her trunk and extremities.
A 42-year-old woman with...
08/10/2016
The Dermatologist
08/10/2016
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Our National Psoriasis Foundation has been an invaluable partner to me, helping me educate my patients about their treatment options, working to encourage companies to develop new psoriasis treatments, and funding research to help find a cure...
Our National Psoriasis Foundation has been an invaluable partner to me, helping me educate my patients about their treatment options, working to encourage companies to develop new psoriasis treatments, and funding research to help find a cure...
Our National Psoriasis...
08/10/2016
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
08/09/2016
Frank F. Luo, MD; Casey J. Thompson, MS; David T. Robles, MD, PhD
A 53-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic complaining of a “bumpy itching, burning rash” of the left lateral neck and jawline.
A 53-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic complaining of a “bumpy itching, burning rash” of the left lateral neck and jawline.
A 53-year-old woman presented to...
08/09/2016
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
08/07/2016
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Nada Elbuluk, MD, is assistant professor at the NYU Langone Medical Center’s Department of Dermatology.
Nada Elbuluk, MD, is assistant professor at the NYU Langone Medical Center’s Department of Dermatology.
Nada Elbuluk, MD, is assistant...
08/07/2016
The Dermatologist
The Dermatopathologist
08/06/2016
Cynthia M. Magro, MD
In this case, an elderly man who received a heart transplant presents with a neck lesion.
In this case, an elderly man who received a heart transplant presents with a neck lesion.
In this case, an elderly man who...
08/06/2016
The Dermatologist
Voices
08/04/2016
Amit Pandya, MD, FAAD; Nada Elbuluk, MD, MSc; John E. Harris, MD, PhD; Pearl E. Grimes, MD; Iltefat Hamzavi, MD; Michelle Rodrigues, MBBS, FACD
Know the facts and latest developments in the field to help patients and heighten vitiligo awareness.
Know the facts and latest developments in the field to help patients and heighten vitiligo awareness.
Know the facts and latest...
08/04/2016
The Dermatologist
News
08/03/2016
Spencer D. Hawkins
This app can help patients with psoriasis better manage their skin disease with features to track symptoms and identify possible triggers. The app also offers the ability to create a picture gallery to track skin progress.
This app can help patients with psoriasis better manage their skin disease with features to track symptoms and identify possible triggers. The app also offers the ability to create a picture gallery to track skin progress.
This app can help patients with...
08/03/2016
The Dermatologist
News
07/30/2016
In a retrospective study of dermatology research awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from 2009 to 2014, researchers found a significant decline in women investigators and a striking reduction in MD-only investigator funding...
In a retrospective study of dermatology research awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from 2009 to 2014, researchers found a significant decline in women investigators and a striking reduction in MD-only investigator funding...
In a retrospective study of...
07/30/2016
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
07/26/2016
In this case, the Jessner peel + retinol is combined with a short-pulsed Nd:YAG laser treatment.
In this case, the Jessner peel + retinol is combined with a short-pulsed Nd:YAG laser treatment.
In this case, the Jessner peel +...
07/26/2016
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
07/25/2016
Rochelle Nataloni
A regimen colloquially known as eczema boot camp is gaining increasing attention among dermatologists, as evidence builds that the multifaceted treatment plan offers help for the most severe cases of atopic dermatitis.
A regimen colloquially known as eczema boot camp is gaining increasing attention among dermatologists, as evidence builds that the multifaceted treatment plan offers help for the most severe cases of atopic dermatitis.
A regimen colloquially known as...
07/25/2016
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
07/25/2016
Lisa B. Samalonis
Getting patients to take medication as prescribed is essential to getting optimal clinical responses.
Getting patients to take medication as prescribed is essential to getting optimal clinical responses.
Getting patients to take...
07/25/2016
The Dermatologist
07/20/2016
Lisa B. Samalonis
Deborah S. Sarnoff, MD, shares details of her practice, which spans both medical and cosmetic dermatology.
Deborah S. Sarnoff, MD, shares details of her practice, which spans both medical and cosmetic dermatology.
Deborah S. Sarnoff, MD, shares...
07/20/2016
The Dermatologist
News
07/19/2016
While most young women understand the dangers of indoor and outdoor tanning, many of them are still tanning and putting themselves at risk for skin cancer, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.
While most young women understand the dangers of indoor and outdoor tanning, many of them are still tanning and putting themselves at risk for skin cancer, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.
While most young women...
07/19/2016
The Dermatologist
News
07/19/2016
In some cases, children can be affected by hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the terminal follicle and presents with recurrent nodules and abscesses in the intertriginous regions.
In some cases, children can be affected by hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the terminal follicle and presents with recurrent nodules and abscesses in the intertriginous regions.
In some cases, children can be...
07/19/2016
The Dermatologist
Chief Medical Editor Message
07/18/2016
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
There’s a saying, “You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.” But we do it all the time. It is part of human nature.
There’s a saying, “You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.” But we do it all the time. It is part of human nature.
There’s a saying, “You shouldn’t...
07/18/2016
The Dermatologist