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News
01/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced promising interim results from the Phase 3 C-POST trial, evaluating the PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab).
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced promising interim results from the Phase 3 C-POST trial, evaluating the PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab).
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has...
01/14/2025
The Dermatologist
doctor
News
12/30/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
New research reveals Pongamia pinnata’s powerful potential as an anti-cancer agent for skin tumors, combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge molecular science.
New research reveals Pongamia pinnata’s powerful potential as an anti-cancer agent for skin tumors, combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge molecular science.
New research reveals Pongamia...
12/30/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
08/22/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers investigated clinical risk factors and event rates for the development of new non-melanoma skin cancer.
Researchers investigated clinical risk factors and event rates for the development of new non-melanoma skin cancer.
Researchers investigated...
08/22/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
08/09/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to identify notable characteristics in location, frequency, and severity of cutaneous findings, along with the median age of skin cancers in patients with skin of color.
Researchers aimed to identify notable characteristics in location, frequency, and severity of cutaneous findings, along with the median age of skin cancers in patients with skin of color.
Researchers aimed to identify...
08/09/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
08/09/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to evaluate the effects of texture and color enhancement imaging on improving the endoscopic visibility of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma under iodine staining.
Researchers aimed to evaluate the effects of texture and color enhancement imaging on improving the endoscopic visibility of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma under iodine staining.
Researchers aimed to evaluate...
08/09/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
05/15/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to develop a 3-dimensional model of neural invasion in squamous cell carcinoma to better understand its underlying biologic mechanisms, which are still poorly understood.
Researchers aimed to develop a 3-dimensional model of neural invasion in squamous cell carcinoma to better understand its underlying biologic mechanisms, which are still poorly understood.
Researchers aimed to develop a...
05/15/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
05/08/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to identify prognostic and predictive biomarkers for adjuvant anti-PD-1 therapy in patients with macroscopic stage III melanoma.
Researchers aimed to identify prognostic and predictive biomarkers for adjuvant anti-PD-1 therapy in patients with macroscopic stage III melanoma.
Researchers aimed to identify...
05/08/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
05/07/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between insulin use, social determinants of health, and non-melanoma skin cancer risk among individuals with diabetes.
Researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between insulin use, social determinants of health, and non-melanoma skin cancer risk among individuals with diabetes.
Researchers aimed to investigate...
05/07/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
03/28/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers analyzed single-cell RNA sequencing data alongside clinical information.
Researchers analyzed single-cell RNA sequencing data alongside clinical information.
Researchers analyzed single-cell...
03/28/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
03/28/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers examined the correlation between cuproptosis-related and Hippo pathway-related genes and melanoma prognosis using public databases and experimental validation.
Researchers examined the correlation between cuproptosis-related and Hippo pathway-related genes and melanoma prognosis using public databases and experimental validation.
Researchers examined the...
03/28/2024
The Dermatologist
skin cancer
News
02/15/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers introduced a novel approach by combining topological data analysis (TDA) and deep learning (DL) through ensemble learning to develop a hybrid TDA-DL basal cell carcinoma diagnostic model.
Researchers introduced a novel approach by combining topological data analysis (TDA) and deep learning (DL) through ensemble learning to develop a hybrid TDA-DL basal cell carcinoma diagnostic model.
Researchers introduced a novel...
02/15/2024
The Dermatologist

Case Reports

DID Reviewed Article
10/15/2021
Tristan M Hasbargen, MMS, PA-C
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) was a popular dermatologic treatment more than 100 years ago until newer medications came to market. Recent studies of PDT have shown some efficacy of treating actinic keratoses.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) was a popular dermatologic treatment more than 100 years ago until newer medications came to market. Recent studies of PDT have shown some efficacy of treating actinic keratoses.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) was a...
10/15/2021
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
09/15/2021
Melissa A. Nickles, BA; Kurt A. Ashack, MD, MHS; Amor Khachemoune, MD, FAAD, FACMS
A 14-year-old Hispanic boy presented to the dermatology clinic with multiple asymptomatic, circular indentations on both palms after immersing his hands in water.
A 14-year-old Hispanic boy presented to the dermatology clinic with multiple asymptomatic, circular indentations on both palms after immersing his hands in water.
A 14-year-old Hispanic boy...
09/15/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
09/15/2021
Linda Susan Marcus, MD, FAAD
Novel diagnostic tests may be useful in helping to detect malignancy, particularly if the test can be used by the patient remotely. Like any new therapy or technique, these tests need more study to determine their clinical utility for...
Novel diagnostic tests may be useful in helping to detect malignancy, particularly if the test can be used by the patient remotely. Like any new therapy or technique, these tests need more study to determine their clinical utility for...
Novel diagnostic tests may be...
09/15/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
08/16/2021
Jeremy Youse, MD
Personal ancedotes and published research are starting to explore how the pandemic may have impacted skin cancer diagnosis and care. Dermatologists have to take an active role in patient outreach to improve downstream outcomes.
Personal ancedotes and published research are starting to explore how the pandemic may have impacted skin cancer diagnosis and care. Dermatologists have to take an active role in patient outreach to improve downstream outcomes.
Personal ancedotes and published...
08/16/2021
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
07/11/2021
Sabrina Lichon Bennett, MD; Amor Khachemoune, MD, FAAD, FACMS; Vanessa Lichon, MD; Karl Napekoski, MD
A 33-year-old woman presented to the clinic complaining of a “firm spot” on her left cheek that rapidly grew and stabilized over the course of approximately 6 weeks.
A 33-year-old woman presented to the clinic complaining of a “firm spot” on her left cheek that rapidly grew and stabilized over the course of approximately 6 weeks.
A 33-year-old woman presented to...
07/11/2021
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
05/09/2021
A 102-year-old African American woman presented to the dermatology clinic for initial management of lesions on her right medial foot. The lesions had been present for several weeks, and the patient was unable to recall any preceding trauma,...
A 102-year-old African American woman presented to the dermatology clinic for initial management of lesions on her right medial foot. The lesions had been present for several weeks, and the patient was unable to recall any preceding trauma,...
A 102-year-old African American...
05/09/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
03/12/2021
Steven A. Davis, MD
Standard of care for patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) remains to be surgical treatment. A number of techniques, including standard excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and electrodesiccation and...
Standard of care for patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) remains to be surgical treatment. A number of techniques, including standard excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and electrodesiccation and...
...
03/12/2021
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
03/11/2021
Karen Heidelberg, MD; Adam Richardson, DO; Ciara Grayson, MD, MS
Figure 1 Case Report A 75-year-old African American woman presented to the clinic with a history of a slowly growing asymptomatic nodule on the right anterior scalp over a few months. Physical exam...
Figure 1 Case Report A 75-year-old African American woman presented to the clinic with a history of a slowly growing asymptomatic nodule on the right anterior scalp over a few months. Physical exam...
...
03/11/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
02/16/2021
Pavan K. Nootheti, MD, FAAD, FACMS; Vassiliki Papastavros, MD
Primary cutaneous myoepithelial carcinoma is very rare, with fewer than 15 cases reported in the literature to date. In our patient, primary cutaneous myoepithelial carcinoma was discovered incidentally during Mohs...
Primary cutaneous myoepithelial carcinoma is very rare, with fewer than 15 cases reported in the literature to date. In our patient, primary cutaneous myoepithelial carcinoma was discovered incidentally during Mohs...
...
02/16/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
12/14/2020
Tesia Kolodziejczyk, BA
While uncommon, the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous adnexal tumors such as spiradenocarcinoma are incredibly important for prognostic implications.   Spiradenocarcinomas are rare, malignant eccrine tumors...
While uncommon, the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous adnexal tumors such as spiradenocarcinoma are incredibly important for prognostic implications.   Spiradenocarcinomas are rare, malignant eccrine tumors...
...
12/14/2020
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
03/09/2026
Omar Raheel, BA; Jade Bajic, BSc; Ryan Hirsh, BS; Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Get the answers to key questions about biosimilars, including what they are, how they are regulated, and how they affect prescribing, insurance coverage, and patient care.
Get the answers to key questions about biosimilars, including what they are, how they are regulated, and how they affect prescribing, insurance coverage, and patient care.
Get the answers to key questions...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
03/09/2026
David Fudman, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Gastroenterologist Dr David Fudman examines our evolving understanding of the gut-skin axis and the pivotal role dermatologists play in identifying and comanaging the cutaneous symptoms of luminal disease.
Gastroenterologist Dr David Fudman examines our evolving understanding of the gut-skin axis and the pivotal role dermatologists play in identifying and comanaging the cutaneous symptoms of luminal disease.
Gastroenterologist Dr David...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
03/09/2026
Aamir N. Hussain, MD, MAPP; Umayr R. Shaikh, MPH; Kabir Al-Tariq, MS; David Terrano, MD, PhD
A 55-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease presented with a pruritic rash localized to her right axilla for 2 months.
A 55-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease presented with a pruritic rash localized to her right axilla for 2 months.
A 55-year-old woman with a...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
HSF-Reviewed Content
03/09/2026
Mondana Ghias, MD, FAAD
Through a longitudinal approach, care teams can achieve greater clarity, stability, and long-term disease control.
Through a longitudinal approach, care teams can achieve greater clarity, stability, and long-term disease control.
Through a longitudinal approach,...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
01/30/2026
Bruh Alem, MD; Aklilu Melaku, MD; Amor Khachemoune, MD, FAAD, FACMS
A 72-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and hypertension presented with multiple firm, well-circumscribed, reddish-brown, cystic lesions on both shins but more pronounced on his right shin.
A 72-year-old man with a history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and hypertension presented with multiple firm, well-circumscribed, reddish-brown, cystic lesions on both shins but more pronounced on his right shin.
A 72-year-old man with a history...
01/30/2026
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
12/09/2025
Kassidy Fishman, BBA; Stephanie Liu, DO, MBA; Robert Adler, BA; Isha Gandhi, BS; Robert Phelps, MD
A 57-year-old man who works as barber presented with a nodule on his dorsal right hand.
A 57-year-old man who works as barber presented with a nodule on his dorsal right hand.
A 57-year-old man who works as...
12/09/2025
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
10/09/2025
Aaisha Jamiluddin, MS; Vrinda Deshpande, MS; Bryan Ebert, MD; Nasir Aziz, MD
An 84-year-old woman presented for evaluation of a purple lesion on her left index finger.
An 84-year-old woman presented for evaluation of a purple lesion on her left index finger.
An 84-year-old woman presented...
10/09/2025
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
10/06/2025
Dina Collins, MD, MS; Chenan Andy Huang, MD; Kristina Callis-Duffin, MD, MS; Shari Lipner, MD, PhD; Bruce E. Strober, MD, PhD; Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
This new series presents practical, concise guidance for monitoring specific systemic drugs. In this article, dermatologists share their approach to the oral Janus kinase inhibitor deucravacitinib for patients with moderate-to-severe plaque...
This new series presents practical, concise guidance for monitoring specific systemic drugs. In this article, dermatologists share their approach to the oral Janus kinase inhibitor deucravacitinib for patients with moderate-to-severe plaque...
This new series presents...
10/06/2025
The Dermatologist
MASTERCLASSES IN DERMATOLOGY FORUM
10/06/2025
Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc; Alice Bendix Gottlieb, MD, PhD
Remission is no longer an abstract dream; it is the evolving standard we must pursue with clarity, creativity, and urgency.
Remission is no longer an abstract dream; it is the evolving standard we must pursue with clarity, creativity, and urgency.
Remission is no longer an...
10/06/2025
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
09/10/2025
Turkan Banu Karatas, MD; Katie Roster, MD; Banu Farabi, MD; Mehmet Fatih Atak, MD; Shoshana Marmon, MD, PhD
A 63-year-old man with Fitzpatrick skin type III presented to clinic with an asymptomatic 6-mm x 6-mm, brown-black, asymmetric macule and surrounding light brown patch on the left anterior upper arm.
A 63-year-old man with Fitzpatrick skin type III presented to clinic with an asymptomatic 6-mm x 6-mm, brown-black, asymmetric macule and surrounding light brown patch on the left anterior upper arm.
A 63-year-old man with...
09/10/2025
The Dermatologist

Expert Insights

Dr Manuel Valdebran
Q&As
04/10/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
In this interview, Dr Manuel Valdebran discusses the association between sun protective behaviors and family history of melanoma, along with the importance of recommending alternate SPB in addition to sunscreen use.
In this interview, Dr Manuel Valdebran discusses the association between sun protective behaviors and family history of melanoma, along with the importance of recommending alternate SPB in addition to sunscreen use.
In this interview, Dr Manuel...
04/10/2023
The Dermatologist
Vernon Sondak
Q&As
03/31/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
In this interview, The Dermatologist met with Dr Vernon Sondak to discuss his recent session, “Update on the Latest Advances in Treatment of Melanoma,” at the 2023 AAD Annual Meeting.
In this interview, The Dermatologist met with Dr Vernon Sondak to discuss his recent session, “Update on the Latest Advances in Treatment of Melanoma,” at the 2023 AAD Annual Meeting.
In this interview, The...
03/31/2023
The Dermatologist
Dr Julia Siegel
Videos
10/21/2021
Julia A. Siegel, MD
Dr Julia Siegel discusses the importance of photoprotection, sunscreen, and how the pandemic has affected patient skin exams.
Dr Julia Siegel discusses the importance of photoprotection, sunscreen, and how the pandemic has affected patient skin exams.
Dr Julia Siegel discusses the...
10/21/2021
The Dermatologist
DID Reviewed Article
10/15/2021
Tristan M Hasbargen, MMS, PA-C
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) was a popular dermatologic treatment more than 100 years ago until newer medications came to market. Recent studies of PDT have shown some efficacy of treating actinic keratoses.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) was a popular dermatologic treatment more than 100 years ago until newer medications came to market. Recent studies of PDT have shown some efficacy of treating actinic keratoses.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) was a...
10/15/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
09/15/2021
Linda Susan Marcus, MD, FAAD
Novel diagnostic tests may be useful in helping to detect malignancy, particularly if the test can be used by the patient remotely. Like any new therapy or technique, these tests need more study to determine their clinical utility for...
Novel diagnostic tests may be useful in helping to detect malignancy, particularly if the test can be used by the patient remotely. Like any new therapy or technique, these tests need more study to determine their clinical utility for...
Novel diagnostic tests may be...
09/15/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
08/16/2021
Jeremy Youse, MD
Personal ancedotes and published research are starting to explore how the pandemic may have impacted skin cancer diagnosis and care. Dermatologists have to take an active role in patient outreach to improve downstream outcomes.
Personal ancedotes and published research are starting to explore how the pandemic may have impacted skin cancer diagnosis and care. Dermatologists have to take an active role in patient outreach to improve downstream outcomes.
Personal ancedotes and published...
08/16/2021
The Dermatologist
Dr Goyal-O’Leary on mycosis fungoides and melanoma
Videos
07/13/2021
In this video Dr Goyal shares her unique tips and insights for fellow dermatologists regarding mycosis fungoides and melanoma.
In this video Dr Goyal shares her unique tips and insights for fellow dermatologists regarding mycosis fungoides and melanoma.
In this video Dr Goyal shares...
07/13/2021
The Dermatologist
Q&As
05/17/2021
Jessica Garlewicz
Just over the horizon of melanoma diagnosis and treatment are a number of exciting opportunities, from prevention therapeutics to telehealth. Dr Sancy Leachman shares her perspective.
Just over the horizon of melanoma diagnosis and treatment are a number of exciting opportunities, from prevention therapeutics to telehealth. Dr Sancy Leachman shares her perspective.
Just over the horizon of...
05/17/2021
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
05/11/2021
Lauren Mateja
Photoprotection is a critical part of basic skin care, let alone skin cancer prevention. Improving access to sunscreen products, particularly when it comes to travel, could mean improved outcomes for all patients.
Photoprotection is a critical part of basic skin care, let alone skin cancer prevention. Improving access to sunscreen products, particularly when it comes to travel, could mean improved outcomes for all patients.
Photoprotection is a critical...
05/11/2021
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
03/12/2021
Steven A. Davis, MD
Standard of care for patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) remains to be surgical treatment. A number of techniques, including standard excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and electrodesiccation and...
Standard of care for patients with nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) remains to be surgical treatment. A number of techniques, including standard excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and electrodesiccation and...
...
03/12/2021
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
03/09/2026
Oyetewa Boluwatito Asempa, MD, FAAD; Coleen Stern, MA; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Oyetewa Asempa explores the clinical, psychosocial, and equity-driven imperatives reshaping how dermatologists diagnose and treat hyperpigmentation disorders in patients with skin of color.
Dr Oyetewa Asempa explores the clinical, psychosocial, and equity-driven imperatives reshaping how dermatologists diagnose and treat hyperpigmentation disorders in patients with skin of color.
Dr Oyetewa Asempa explores the...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
03/09/2026
Omar Raheel, BA; Jade Bajic, BSc; Ryan Hirsh, BS; Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Get the answers to key questions about biosimilars, including what they are, how they are regulated, and how they affect prescribing, insurance coverage, and patient care.
Get the answers to key questions about biosimilars, including what they are, how they are regulated, and how they affect prescribing, insurance coverage, and patient care.
Get the answers to key questions...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
03/09/2026
David Fudman, MD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Gastroenterologist Dr David Fudman examines our evolving understanding of the gut-skin axis and the pivotal role dermatologists play in identifying and comanaging the cutaneous symptoms of luminal disease.
Gastroenterologist Dr David Fudman examines our evolving understanding of the gut-skin axis and the pivotal role dermatologists play in identifying and comanaging the cutaneous symptoms of luminal disease.
Gastroenterologist Dr David...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
HSF-Reviewed Content
03/09/2026
Mondana Ghias, MD, FAAD
Through a longitudinal approach, care teams can achieve greater clarity, stability, and long-term disease control.
Through a longitudinal approach, care teams can achieve greater clarity, stability, and long-term disease control.
Through a longitudinal approach,...
03/09/2026
The Dermatologist
Peter Lio
Expert Insights
03/05/2026
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
In this interview, Peter Lio, MD, explores how modern environmental exposures—from pollution to lifestyle shifts—are accelerating type 2 inflammation and fueling atopic dermatitis and seasonal allergies in today’s patients.
In this interview, Peter Lio, MD, explores how modern environmental exposures—from pollution to lifestyle shifts—are accelerating type 2 inflammation and fueling atopic dermatitis and seasonal allergies in today’s patients.
In this interview, Peter Lio,...
03/05/2026
Allergy & Immunology
Dr Brett King
Videos
03/04/2026
Brett A. King, MD, PhD
Oral JAK inhibitors are appropriate for moderate or rapidly progressive alopecia areata, with regrowth often requiring 6 to 12 months and careful tapering, and failure of one agent not predicting failure of another.
Oral JAK inhibitors are appropriate for moderate or rapidly progressive alopecia areata, with regrowth often requiring 6 to 12 months and careful tapering, and failure of one agent not predicting failure of another.
Oral JAK inhibitors are...
03/04/2026
The Dermatologist
Brian Kim, MD, MTR
Videos
03/02/2026
Brian Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD
Chronic itch in prurigo nodularis is increasingly understood as a neuroimmune process driven by type 2 cytokines rather than histamine alone. In this interview, Dr Kim explores how IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 interact with sensory neurons to...
Chronic itch in prurigo nodularis is increasingly understood as a neuroimmune process driven by type 2 cytokines rather than histamine alone. In this interview, Dr Kim explores how IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 interact with sensory neurons to...
Chronic itch in prurigo...
03/02/2026
The Dermatologist
Fabrizio Galimberti, MD
Videos
02/28/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare but life-threatening condition that requires early recognition and prompt intervention.
Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare but life-threatening condition that requires early recognition and prompt intervention.
Generalized pustular psoriasis...
02/28/2026
The Dermatologist
Blauvelt
Videos
02/17/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Andrew Blauvelt discusses how emerging oral IL-23 therapies may address persistent gaps in psoriasis care, including undertreatment and nonadherence.
Dr Andrew Blauvelt discusses how emerging oral IL-23 therapies may address persistent gaps in psoriasis care, including undertreatment and nonadherence.
Dr Andrew Blauvelt discusses how...
02/17/2026
The Dermatologist
Melissa Piliang
Videos
02/01/2026
Melissa Piliang, MD
In an insightful conversation with Dr Melissa Piliang, we explore how eyebrow and eyelash loss affects patients’ quality of life, advancements in treatment options, and how new clinical trials are offering hope for patients.
In an insightful conversation with Dr Melissa Piliang, we explore how eyebrow and eyelash loss affects patients’ quality of life, advancements in treatment options, and how new clinical trials are offering hope for patients.
In an insightful conversation...
02/01/2026
The Dermatologist

Interactive

skin of color skin examination
Quiz
06/16/2022
Jessica Garlewicz
Are patients with skin of color excluded from getting skin cancer?
Are patients with skin of color excluded from getting skin cancer?
Are patients with skin of color...
06/16/2022
The Dermatologist
squamous cell carcinoma on head
Quiz
06/09/2022
Jessica Garlewicz
Which of the following options accurately identifies risk factors associated with anxiety concerning Mohs micrographic surgery?
Which of the following options accurately identifies risk factors associated with anxiety concerning Mohs micrographic surgery?
Which of the following options...
06/09/2022
The Dermatologist
Quiz
06/22/2021
Can you identify which option coincides with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines supporting Dr Srivastava’s statement?
Can you identify which option coincides with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines supporting Dr Srivastava’s statement?
Can you identify which option...
06/22/2021
The Dermatologist
eee
Quiz
06/15/2021
Which of the following accurately describes the results of a study published in Laryngoscope?
Which of the following accurately describes the results of a study published in Laryngoscope?
Which of the following...
06/15/2021
The Dermatologist
Quiz
04/15/2021
A recent study found that sunscreen use, long-sleeved shirt use, and shade-seeking behavior are inadequate in which two groups?
A recent study found that sunscreen use, long-sleeved shirt use, and shade-seeking behavior are inadequate in which two groups?
A recent study found that...
04/15/2021
The Dermatologist
Quiz
11/13/2020
A 62-year-old White man presented with nail changes on his left third finger. He described an initial thickening and discoloration of his nail of 1 year that progressed more rapidly over the last 12 months to the current presentation. What`s...
A 62-year-old White man presented with nail changes on his left third finger. He described an initial thickening and discoloration of his nail of 1 year that progressed more rapidly over the last 12 months to the current presentation. What`s...
A 62-year-old White man...
11/13/2020
The Dermatologist
Quiz
03/15/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Challenge your understanding of direct and indirect cytokine–nerve interactions and mechanical hypersensitivity of type 2 signaling in prurigo nodularis.
Challenge your understanding of direct and indirect cytokine–nerve interactions and mechanical hypersensitivity of type 2 signaling in prurigo nodularis.
Challenge your understanding of...
03/15/2026
The Dermatologist
Quiz
03/12/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
How should clinicians redefine severe alopecia areata? When is it appropriate to treat ≤20% scalp involvement with oral JAK inhibitors? This expert-level quiz explores remission durability, treatment withdrawal, and practical strategies for...
How should clinicians redefine severe alopecia areata? When is it appropriate to treat ≤20% scalp involvement with oral JAK inhibitors? This expert-level quiz explores remission durability, treatment withdrawal, and practical strategies for...
How should clinicians redefine...
03/12/2026
The Dermatologist
Quiz
03/10/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore the hierarchical and cooperative roles of IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 in sustaining chronic itch and inflammation in prurigo nodularis.
Explore the hierarchical and cooperative roles of IL-4, IL-13, and IL-31 in sustaining chronic itch and inflammation in prurigo nodularis.
Explore the hierarchical and...
03/10/2026
The Dermatologist
Quiz
03/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your understanding of how type 2 immune signaling drives chronic itch in prurigo nodularis through complex neuroimmune interactions.
Test your understanding of how type 2 immune signaling drives chronic itch in prurigo nodularis through complex neuroimmune interactions.
Test your understanding of how...
03/05/2026
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
Quiz
03/02/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
What is a key distinguishing feature of generalized pustular psoriasis that differentiates it from plaque psoriasis?
What is a key distinguishing...
03/02/2026
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
Quiz
03/02/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
What is the reason generalized pustular psoriasis is often misdiagnosed?
What is the reason generalized...
03/02/2026
The Dermatologist
Quiz
02/26/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Explore the relationship between allergic disease trends, genetic timelines, and the clinical framework used to describe the progression of atopic conditions across childhood.
Explore the relationship between allergic disease trends, genetic timelines, and the clinical framework used to describe the progression of atopic conditions across childhood.
Explore the relationship between...
02/26/2026
The Dermatologist
Quiz
02/26/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Assess your understanding of early skin barrier interventions in infants and the clinical rationale for prompt treatment of atopic dermatitis in young children, including implications for long-term disease outcomes.
Assess your understanding of early skin barrier interventions in infants and the clinical rationale for prompt treatment of atopic dermatitis in young children, including implications for long-term disease outcomes.
Assess your understanding of...
02/26/2026
The Dermatologist
Quiz
02/26/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your knowledge of the epidemiologic data examining environmental exposures and their association with atopic disease development. This quiz explores key population-level observations shaping modern allergy research.
Test your knowledge of the epidemiologic data examining environmental exposures and their association with atopic disease development. This quiz explores key population-level observations shaping modern allergy research.
Test your knowledge of the...
02/26/2026
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Quiz
02/05/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your understanding of how clinical trials assess and define success in eyebrow and eyelash regrowth for patients with alopecia areata.
Test your understanding of how clinical trials assess and define success in eyebrow and eyelash regrowth for patients with alopecia areata.
Test your understanding of how...
02/05/2026
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skin cancer
News
01/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced promising interim results from the Phase 3 C-POST trial, evaluating the PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab).
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced promising interim results from the Phase 3 C-POST trial, evaluating the PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab).
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has...
01/14/2025
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12/30/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
New research reveals Pongamia pinnata’s powerful potential as an anti-cancer agent for skin tumors, combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge molecular science.
New research reveals Pongamia pinnata’s powerful potential as an anti-cancer agent for skin tumors, combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge molecular science.
New research reveals Pongamia...
12/30/2024
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skin cancer
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08/22/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers investigated clinical risk factors and event rates for the development of new non-melanoma skin cancer.
Researchers investigated clinical risk factors and event rates for the development of new non-melanoma skin cancer.
Researchers investigated...
08/22/2024
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skin cancer
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08/09/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to identify notable characteristics in location, frequency, and severity of cutaneous findings, along with the median age of skin cancers in patients with skin of color.
Researchers aimed to identify notable characteristics in location, frequency, and severity of cutaneous findings, along with the median age of skin cancers in patients with skin of color.
Researchers aimed to identify...
08/09/2024
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skin cancer
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08/09/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to evaluate the effects of texture and color enhancement imaging on improving the endoscopic visibility of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma under iodine staining.
Researchers aimed to evaluate the effects of texture and color enhancement imaging on improving the endoscopic visibility of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma under iodine staining.
Researchers aimed to evaluate...
08/09/2024
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skin cancer
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05/15/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to develop a 3-dimensional model of neural invasion in squamous cell carcinoma to better understand its underlying biologic mechanisms, which are still poorly understood.
Researchers aimed to develop a 3-dimensional model of neural invasion in squamous cell carcinoma to better understand its underlying biologic mechanisms, which are still poorly understood.
Researchers aimed to develop a...
05/15/2024
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skin cancer
News
05/08/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to identify prognostic and predictive biomarkers for adjuvant anti-PD-1 therapy in patients with macroscopic stage III melanoma.
Researchers aimed to identify prognostic and predictive biomarkers for adjuvant anti-PD-1 therapy in patients with macroscopic stage III melanoma.
Researchers aimed to identify...
05/08/2024
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skin cancer
News
05/07/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between insulin use, social determinants of health, and non-melanoma skin cancer risk among individuals with diabetes.
Researchers aimed to investigate the relationship between insulin use, social determinants of health, and non-melanoma skin cancer risk among individuals with diabetes.
Researchers aimed to investigate...
05/07/2024
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skin cancer
News
03/28/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers analyzed single-cell RNA sequencing data alongside clinical information.
Researchers analyzed single-cell RNA sequencing data alongside clinical information.
Researchers analyzed single-cell...
03/28/2024
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skin cancer
News
03/28/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers examined the correlation between cuproptosis-related and Hippo pathway-related genes and melanoma prognosis using public databases and experimental validation.
Researchers examined the correlation between cuproptosis-related and Hippo pathway-related genes and melanoma prognosis using public databases and experimental validation.
Researchers examined the...
03/28/2024
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03/19/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Lysine crotonylation, a post-translational modification previously studied in oncology, may play a role in psoriasis pathogenesis, according to a translational study comparing protein modification profiles in lesional and non-lesional skin.
Lysine crotonylation, a post-translational modification previously studied in oncology, may play a role in psoriasis pathogenesis, according to a translational study comparing protein modification profiles in lesional and non-lesional skin.
Lysine crotonylation, a...
03/19/2026
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FDA Alerts
03/18/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Icotyde (icotrokinra) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older.
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Icotyde (icotrokinra) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older.
The US Food and Drug...
03/18/2026
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FDA Alerts
03/17/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Cosentyx for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Cosentyx for the treatment of pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
The US Food and Drug...
03/17/2026
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atopic dermatitis
News
03/11/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Socioeconomic status appears to influence pediatric atopic dermatitis, but the direction and strength of the association remain unclear.
Socioeconomic status appears to influence pediatric atopic dermatitis, but the direction and strength of the association remain unclear.
Socioeconomic status appears to...
03/11/2026
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FDA Alerts
03/10/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
On March 6, 2026, the US Food and Drug Administration approved Sotyktu (deucravacitinib) for the treatment of adults with active psoriatic arthritis.
On March 6, 2026, the US Food and Drug Administration approved Sotyktu (deucravacitinib) for the treatment of adults with active psoriatic arthritis.
On March 6, 2026, the US Food...
03/10/2026
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psoriasis
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03/03/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Biologic therapy for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis was associated with marked improvements in psychological distress and quality of life in a real-world clinical setting.
Biologic therapy for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis was associated with marked improvements in psychological distress and quality of life in a real-world clinical setting.
Biologic therapy for...
03/03/2026
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psoriasis
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02/03/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
Anxiety and depression symptoms can still occur in young adults with well-controlled psoriasis, even when disease activity is minimal, according to a cross-sectional study exploring psychological distress and its potential biological...
Anxiety and depression symptoms can still occur in young adults with well-controlled psoriasis, even when disease activity is minimal, according to a cross-sectional study exploring psychological distress and its potential biological...
Anxiety and depression symptoms...
02/03/2026
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psoriasis
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01/22/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
A new systems biology study using mathematical modeling provides insight into how cytokine imbalance drives psoriasis flares and suggests that restoring immune-epidermal feedback.
A new systems biology study using mathematical modeling provides insight into how cytokine imbalance drives psoriasis flares and suggests that restoring immune-epidermal feedback.
A new systems biology study...
01/22/2026
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Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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01/06/2026
Jessica Garlewicz
An updated evidence-based review outlines contemporary strategies for evaluating and managing cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
An updated evidence-based review outlines contemporary strategies for evaluating and managing cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
An updated evidence-based review...
01/06/2026
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Atopic dermatitis
FDA Alerts
10/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
On October 6, 2025, the US FDA approved ZORYVE (roflumilast) cream 0.05% for the topical treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients aged 2 to 5 years.
On October 6, 2025, the US FDA approved ZORYVE (roflumilast) cream 0.05% for the topical treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients aged 2 to 5 years.
On October 6, 2025, the US FDA...
10/06/2025
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