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Explore the World of Cosmetic Dermatology: News, Videos, Podcasts, & Expert Q&A
Discover the latest trends, insights, and expert discussions in cosmetic dermatology. Our comprehensive page features news articles, engaging videos, insightful podcasts, and informative Q&A sessions covering various aspects of aesthetic dermatology.

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Aesthetics Corner
03/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the...
03/06/2025
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
10/07/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Gain key insights on emerging technologies and their potential impact on patient care.
Gain key insights on emerging technologies and their potential impact on patient care.
Gain key insights on emerging...
10/07/2024
The Dermatologist
Sadick
Videos
09/12/2024
Neil S. Sadick, MD, FAAD
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick...
09/12/2024
The Dermatologist
Cosmetic Derm + Skin + Mouth + Botox + Plastic Surgery + Lips + Fillers
News
03/19/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
A systematic review of high-level evidence studies provides valuable insights into the spectrum of adverse events associated with hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injections for nonsurgical facial aesthetics.
A systematic review of high-level evidence studies provides valuable insights into the spectrum of adverse events associated with hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injections for nonsurgical facial aesthetics.
A systematic review of...
03/19/2024
The Dermatologist
Clinical Tips
03/06/2024
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from...
03/06/2024
The Dermatologist
Cosmetic Derm + Skin + Needles + Face + Injection + Female + Botox
News
03/05/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
A recent retrospective study sheds light on the complexities of delayed infectious reactions following facial dermal filler injections.
A recent retrospective study sheds light on the complexities of delayed infectious reactions following facial dermal filler injections.
A recent retrospective study...
03/05/2024
The Dermatologist
Needles
News
02/26/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
The escalating use of hyaluronic acid fillers in aesthetic procedures has coincided with a rise in complications, including those stemming from needle contamination by fastidious microorganisms.
The escalating use of hyaluronic acid fillers in aesthetic procedures has coincided with a rise in complications, including those stemming from needle contamination by fastidious microorganisms.
The escalating use of hyaluronic...
02/26/2024
The Dermatologist
Doris Day
Videos
02/19/2024
Doris Day, MD
In this interview, Dr Doris Day discussed her session, "Global Approach for Facial Rejuvenation," presented at the 26th Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium.
In this interview, Dr Doris Day discussed her session, "Global Approach for Facial Rejuvenation," presented at the 26th Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium.
In this interview, Dr Doris Day...
02/19/2024
The Dermatologist
fillers
News
02/10/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Lip augmentation through dermal filler injections has become increasingly popular as a noninvasive cosmetic procedure. However, with this rise in popularity comes a parallel increase in complications associated with lip filler treatments.
Lip augmentation through dermal filler injections has become increasingly popular as a noninvasive cosmetic procedure. However, with this rise in popularity comes a parallel increase in complications associated with lip filler treatments.
Lip augmentation through dermal...
02/10/2024
The Dermatologist
Clinical Insights
02/07/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Recent developments in lasers and energy-based devices can enhance the dermatologist’s toolbox.
Recent developments in lasers and energy-based devices can enhance the dermatologist’s toolbox.
Recent developments in lasers...
02/07/2024
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
02/07/2024
Raed Rtail, MD; Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS; Hratch L. Karamanoukian, MD, FACS; Levon Karamanoukian
With complication rates higher than 30% in the published literature, clinicians must be aware of the risks associated with this minimally invasive facial rejuvenation procedure.
With complication rates higher than 30% in the published literature, clinicians must be aware of the risks associated with this minimally invasive facial rejuvenation procedure.
With complication rates higher...
02/07/2024
The Dermatologist

News

Cosmetic Derm + Skin + Mouth + Botox + Plastic Surgery + Lips + Fillers
News
03/19/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
A systematic review of high-level evidence studies provides valuable insights into the spectrum of adverse events associated with hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injections for nonsurgical facial aesthetics.
A systematic review of high-level evidence studies provides valuable insights into the spectrum of adverse events associated with hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injections for nonsurgical facial aesthetics.
A systematic review of...
03/19/2024
The Dermatologist
Cosmetic Derm + Skin + Needles + Face + Injection + Female + Botox
News
03/05/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
A recent retrospective study sheds light on the complexities of delayed infectious reactions following facial dermal filler injections.
A recent retrospective study sheds light on the complexities of delayed infectious reactions following facial dermal filler injections.
A recent retrospective study...
03/05/2024
The Dermatologist
Needles
News
02/26/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
The escalating use of hyaluronic acid fillers in aesthetic procedures has coincided with a rise in complications, including those stemming from needle contamination by fastidious microorganisms.
The escalating use of hyaluronic acid fillers in aesthetic procedures has coincided with a rise in complications, including those stemming from needle contamination by fastidious microorganisms.
The escalating use of hyaluronic...
02/26/2024
The Dermatologist
fillers
News
02/10/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Lip augmentation through dermal filler injections has become increasingly popular as a noninvasive cosmetic procedure. However, with this rise in popularity comes a parallel increase in complications associated with lip filler treatments.
Lip augmentation through dermal filler injections has become increasingly popular as a noninvasive cosmetic procedure. However, with this rise in popularity comes a parallel increase in complications associated with lip filler treatments.
Lip augmentation through dermal...
02/10/2024
The Dermatologist
hand
News
01/26/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
A recent review published in Dermatologic Surgery shed light on the multitude of noninvasive and minimally invasive modalities available for hand rejuvenation, focusing on the efficacy and safety of these procedures both individually and in...
A recent review published in Dermatologic Surgery shed light on the multitude of noninvasive and minimally invasive modalities available for hand rejuvenation, focusing on the efficacy and safety of these procedures both individually and in...
A recent review published in...
01/26/2024
The Dermatologist
cos derm
News
01/09/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Hyaluronic acid fillers, commonly employed for rejuvenating aging skin, have now come under scrutiny for potential long-term complications, as highlighted in a recent report that detailed 2 cases of infraorbital mass formation long after...
Hyaluronic acid fillers, commonly employed for rejuvenating aging skin, have now come under scrutiny for potential long-term complications, as highlighted in a recent report that detailed 2 cases of infraorbital mass formation long after...
Hyaluronic acid fillers,...
01/09/2024
The Dermatologist
ultrasound
News
12/25/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
To enhance treatment outcomes, a recent study unveiled the use of duplex ultrasonography (DUS) in identifying the hyaluronic acid filler responsible for intra-arterial obstructions, reducing the risk of skin necrosis.
To enhance treatment outcomes, a recent study unveiled the use of duplex ultrasonography (DUS) in identifying the hyaluronic acid filler responsible for intra-arterial obstructions, reducing the risk of skin necrosis.
To enhance treatment outcomes, a...
12/25/2023
The Dermatologist
Skin
News
12/18/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
A recent study delved into the diverse range of fillers specifically designed for jawline enhancement, such as hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxylapatite, poly-L-lactic acid, and polymethyl methacrylate.
A recent study delved into the diverse range of fillers specifically designed for jawline enhancement, such as hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxylapatite, poly-L-lactic acid, and polymethyl methacrylate.
A recent study delved into the...
12/18/2023
The Dermatologist
Fillers
News
12/05/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
A recent study examines the adverse reactions to dermal fillers in the oral and maxillofacial regions, enhancing the understanding of complications associated with cosmetic procedures.
A recent study examines the adverse reactions to dermal fillers in the oral and maxillofacial regions, enhancing the understanding of complications associated with cosmetic procedures.
A recent study examines the...
12/05/2023
The Dermatologist
injection
News
11/29/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
A recent study utilized the PRISMA guidelines to distill existing literature on hyaluronidase allergies and outline potential risk factors, clinical symptoms, and management strategies in plastic surgery.
A recent study utilized the PRISMA guidelines to distill existing literature on hyaluronidase allergies and outline potential risk factors, clinical symptoms, and management strategies in plastic surgery.
A recent study utilized the...
11/29/2023
The Dermatologist
psoriatic arthritis
News
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The case study, accompanied by a review of 17 similar reports, details shared immunopathogenesis and conflicting treatment responses in this rare overlap syndrome.
The case study, accompanied by a review of 17 similar reports, details shared immunopathogenesis and conflicting treatment responses in this rare overlap syndrome.
The case study, accompanied by a...
09/02/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriatic arthritis
News
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study evaluated treatment patterns and patient characteristics to assess the impact of these guidelines in real-world care.
The study evaluated treatment patterns and patient characteristics to assess the impact of these guidelines in real-world care.
The study evaluated treatment...
09/02/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The findings suggest that thyroid abnormalities may represent an independent comorbidity, rather than a direct consequence of psoriasis severity.
The findings suggest that thyroid abnormalities may represent an independent comorbidity, rather than a direct consequence of psoriasis severity.
The findings suggest that...
09/02/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new multi-method analysis challenges long-standing concerns regarding beta-blockers and their role in triggering or worsening psoriasis.
A new multi-method analysis challenges long-standing concerns regarding beta-blockers and their role in triggering or worsening psoriasis.
A new multi-method analysis...
09/02/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new cross-sectional study comparing early-onset and late-onset psoriasis highlights key clinical and psychosocial differences that may inform individualized care strategies for dermatologists.
A new cross-sectional study comparing early-onset and late-onset psoriasis highlights key clinical and psychosocial differences that may inform individualized care strategies for dermatologists.
A new cross-sectional study...
08/14/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Psoriasis is traditionally understood as a T cell–mediated disease, driven largely by Th1 and Th17 cell activation and impaired regulatory T cell (T-reg) function.
Psoriasis is traditionally understood as a T cell–mediated disease, driven largely by Th1 and Th17 cell activation and impaired regulatory T cell (T-reg) function.
Psoriasis is traditionally...
08/14/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
07/22/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
By incorporating comorbidity surveillance into dermatologic care, clinicians can improve disease control, minimize therapeutic risks, and enhance overall patient quality of life.
By incorporating comorbidity surveillance into dermatologic care, clinicians can improve disease control, minimize therapeutic risks, and enhance overall patient quality of life.
By incorporating comorbidity...
07/22/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriatic arthritis
News
07/22/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
For practicing dermatologists, these findings reinforce current guidelines that position TNF inhibitors as a first-line biologic option for patients with active psoriatic arthritis.
For practicing dermatologists, these findings reinforce current guidelines that position TNF inhibitors as a first-line biologic option for patients with active psoriatic arthritis.
For practicing dermatologists,...
07/22/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriasis
News
07/10/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
As the understanding of psoriasis pathophysiology continues to evolve, treatment goals may need to expand accordingly.
As the understanding of psoriasis pathophysiology continues to evolve, treatment goals may need to expand accordingly.
As the understanding of...
07/10/2025
The Dermatologist
psoriatic arthritis
News
07/10/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Targeted intervention at the level of the IL-23/IL-17 axis may not only control clinical symptoms but also interrupt disease progression and systemic inflammation.
Targeted intervention at the level of the IL-23/IL-17 axis may not only control clinical symptoms but also interrupt disease progression and systemic inflammation.
Targeted intervention at the...
07/10/2025
The Dermatologist

Expert Insights

Sadick
Videos
09/12/2024
Neil S. Sadick, MD, FAAD
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick...
09/12/2024
The Dermatologist
Doris Day
Videos
02/19/2024
Doris Day, MD
In this interview, Dr Doris Day discussed her session, "Global Approach for Facial Rejuvenation," presented at the 26th Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium.
In this interview, Dr Doris Day discussed her session, "Global Approach for Facial Rejuvenation," presented at the 26th Annual Mount Sinai Winter Symposium.
In this interview, Dr Doris Day...
02/19/2024
The Dermatologist
Glynis Ablon
Q&As
02/04/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
In this interview, Dr Ablon explored cutting-edge techniques, personalized approaches, and practical insights in appearance procedures by addressing complications, patient satisfaction, and guidance for dermatologists.
In this interview, Dr Ablon explored cutting-edge techniques, personalized approaches, and practical insights in appearance procedures by addressing complications, patient satisfaction, and guidance for dermatologists.
In this interview, Dr Ablon...
02/04/2024
The Dermatologist
Mark Nestor
Videos
01/18/2024
Mark S. Nestor, MD, PhD, FAAD
In this interview, Dr Mark Nestor discussed the integration of aesthetics into dermatology, approaches, and the role of aesthetic devices in enhancing patients' overall health during his session, “Aesthetics and Devices: What You Need to...
In this interview, Dr Mark Nestor discussed the integration of aesthetics into dermatology, approaches, and the role of aesthetic devices in enhancing patients' overall health during his session, “Aesthetics and Devices: What You Need to...
In this interview, Dr Mark...
01/18/2024
The Dermatologist
Roberta Del Campo, MD
Videos
03/02/2022
Roberta Del Campo, MD
Dr Roberta Del Campo discusses the benefits and the processes behind layering energy based devices and injectables.
Dr Roberta Del Campo discusses the benefits and the processes behind layering energy based devices and injectables.
Dr Roberta Del Campo discusses...
03/02/2022
The Dermatologist
Melanie D. Palm, MD, MBA
Videos
01/11/2022
Melanie D. Palm, MD, MBA
In this video, Melanie Palm, MD, discusses updates to injectable poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) including the importance of the additional FDA approvals.
In this video, Melanie Palm, MD, discusses updates to injectable poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) including the importance of the additional FDA approvals.
In this video, Melanie Palm, MD,...
01/11/2022
The Dermatologist
Dr Hassan Galadari is an expert on cosmetic dermatologist involved with advanced dermatology and cosmetic surgery.
Videos
10/28/2021
In this video, Dr Hassan Galadari shared insights on the future of neuromodulators and injectable fillers including advice to physicians on how to get the best results for their own patients.
In this video, Dr Hassan Galadari shared insights on the future of neuromodulators and injectable fillers including advice to physicians on how to get the best results for their own patients.
In this video, Dr Hassan...
10/28/2021
The Dermatologist
Dr  Seth Matarasso on State of the Art of Aesthetic Dermatology
Q&As
05/03/2021
Seth Matarasso, MD, joined The Dermatologist prior to his live demonstration session titled the "State of the Art of Aesthetic Dermatology" at AAD VMX 2021 to discuss his insights in the cosmetics field.
Seth Matarasso, MD, joined The Dermatologist prior to his live demonstration session titled the "State of the Art of Aesthetic Dermatology" at AAD VMX 2021 to discuss his insights in the cosmetics field.
Seth Matarasso, MD, joined The...
05/03/2021
The Dermatologist
Dr Seemal R. Desai on The Skin Bleaching Epidemic
Q&As
04/25/2021
During the What’s New in Skin of Color session at AAD VMX 2021, Seemal R. Desai, MD, FAAD discussed the skin bleaching epidemic, a growing issue seen in patients of color.
During the What’s New in Skin of Color session at AAD VMX 2021, Seemal R. Desai, MD, FAAD discussed the skin bleaching epidemic, a growing issue seen in patients of color.
During the What’s New in Skin of...
04/25/2021
The Dermatologist
Zooming in on Patient Self-Image
Q&As
04/22/2021
What has the shift to virtual over the past year meant for dermatology and its patients? In an interview with The Dermatologist, Shadi Kourosh MD, MPH, FAAD, answered questions about her recent look into “Zoom dysmorphia” and its negative...
What has the shift to virtual over the past year meant for dermatology and its patients? In an interview with The Dermatologist, Shadi Kourosh MD, MPH, FAAD, answered questions about her recent look into “Zoom dysmorphia” and its negative...
What has the shift to virtual...
04/22/2021
The Dermatologist
Katrina Abuabara
Videos
09/10/2025
Katrina Abuabara, MD, MA, MSCE
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares strategies for safely prescribing systemic therapies in special populations with atopic dermatitis—covering pregnancy, older adults, comorbidities, drug interactions, and real-world data limitations.
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares strategies for safely prescribing systemic therapies in special populations with atopic dermatitis—covering pregnancy, older adults, comorbidities, drug interactions, and real-world data limitations.
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares...
09/10/2025
The Dermatologist
part 2
Videos
09/08/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
Explore how the treatment of severe alopecia areata has evolved—from topicals to cutting-edge FDA-approved JAK inhibitors—in this expert-led discussion featuring Drs. Craiglow, King, and Senna. Learn practical clinical strategies, safety...
Explore how the treatment of severe alopecia areata has evolved—from topicals to cutting-edge FDA-approved JAK inhibitors—in this expert-led discussion featuring Drs. Craiglow, King, and Senna. Learn practical clinical strategies, safety...
Explore how the treatment of...
09/08/2025
The Dermatologist
Glynis Ablon, MD, and Neil Sadick, MD presenters
Videos
08/08/2025
Neil S. Sadick, MD, FAAD; Glynis Ablon
This presentation explores the rising prevalence of hair loss and the expanding range of treatment options available to dermatologists. It outlines the most common hair loss conditions and highlights the emotional and psychological impact on...
This presentation explores the rising prevalence of hair loss and the expanding range of treatment options available to dermatologists. It outlines the most common hair loss conditions and highlights the emotional and psychological impact on...
This presentation explores the...
08/08/2025
The Dermatologist
Part 1 roundtable
Q&As
08/04/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
In this candid and powerful conversation, Dr Brittany Craiglow, Dr Brett King, and Dr Maryanne Senna share their clinical experiences treating patients with severe alopecia areata.
In this candid and powerful conversation, Dr Brittany Craiglow, Dr Brett King, and Dr Maryanne Senna share their clinical experiences treating patients with severe alopecia areata.
In this candid and powerful...
08/04/2025
The Dermatologist
George Murakawa
Videos
07/31/2025
George J. Murakawa, MD, PhD
Learn how one dermatology practice integrates in-office infusion therapy into daily clinical workflows, as this video explores the practical aspects of treating advanced non-melanoma skin cancers with systemic therapy, including a firsthand...
Learn how one dermatology practice integrates in-office infusion therapy into daily clinical workflows, as this video explores the practical aspects of treating advanced non-melanoma skin cancers with systemic therapy, including a firsthand...
Learn how one dermatology...
07/31/2025
The Dermatologist
Expert Roundtable
Videos
07/21/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
In this expert roundtable, Drs Brittany Craiglow, Brett King, and Maryanne Senna discuss the emotional and psychosocial weight patients carry—and how clinicians can meet their needs with empathy and understanding.
In this expert roundtable, Drs Brittany Craiglow, Brett King, and Maryanne Senna discuss the emotional and psychosocial weight patients carry—and how clinicians can meet their needs with empathy and understanding.
In this expert roundtable, Drs...
07/21/2025
The Dermatologist
Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Dr Emily Murphy joins ElderDerm for a focused discussion on vulvar dermatoses in older adults.
Dr Emily Murphy joins ElderDerm for a focused discussion on vulvar dermatoses in older adults.
Dr Emily Murphy joins ElderDerm...
07/10/2025
The Dermatologist
Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to...
07/10/2025
The Dermatologist
nahid vidal
Videos
07/08/2025
Nahid Y. Vidal, MD, FAAD
In this video, Dr Nahid Vidal delves into the complexities of managing anogenital tumors with Mohs surgery.
In this video, Dr Nahid Vidal delves into the complexities of managing anogenital tumors with Mohs surgery.
In this video, Dr Nahid Vidal...
07/08/2025
The Dermatologist

From the Issue

Aesthetics Corner
03/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the...
03/06/2025
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
10/07/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Gain key insights on emerging technologies and their potential impact on patient care.
Gain key insights on emerging technologies and their potential impact on patient care.
Gain key insights on emerging...
10/07/2024
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
02/07/2024
Raed Rtail, MD; Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS; Hratch L. Karamanoukian, MD, FACS; Levon Karamanoukian
With complication rates higher than 30% in the published literature, clinicians must be aware of the risks associated with this minimally invasive facial rejuvenation procedure.
With complication rates higher than 30% in the published literature, clinicians must be aware of the risks associated with this minimally invasive facial rejuvenation procedure.
With complication rates higher...
02/07/2024
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
08/11/2023
Anis Mrad, MD
This article provides clinical pearls to assist clinicians in managing patients with acute or chronic dermal filler complications.
This article provides clinical pearls to assist clinicians in managing patients with acute or chronic dermal filler complications.
This article provides clinical...
08/11/2023
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
09/12/2022
Angie Koriakos, DO, MPH
In the world we know, the dermatology field is filled with fancy lasers and devices, Botox and fillers, and plastic surgery to create the most aesthetically pleasing outcomes.
In the world we know, the dermatology field is filled with fancy lasers and devices, Botox and fillers, and plastic surgery to create the most aesthetically pleasing outcomes.
In the world we know, the...
09/12/2022
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
03/10/2022
William Kirby, DO, FAOCD
Even before the unprecedented and monumental events of the past 2 years had altered the dermatology landscape, a reshaping of the industry was already underway.
Even before the unprecedented and monumental events of the past 2 years had altered the dermatology landscape, a reshaping of the industry was already underway.
Even before the unprecedented...
03/10/2022
The Dermatologist
Dr Jill Waibel on Laser Assisted Delivery for the Treatment of Scars
Conference Coverage
04/23/2021
During the "Scars: What Have We Learned And Where Are We Going?" session at AAD VMX 2021, Jill S. Waibel, MD, FAAD, discussed laser-assisted delivery for the treatment of scars.
During the "Scars: What Have We Learned And Where Are We Going?" session at AAD VMX 2021, Jill S. Waibel, MD, FAAD, discussed laser-assisted delivery for the treatment of scars.
During the "Scars: What Have We...
04/23/2021
The Dermatologist
Out of Chaos Comes Opportunity: How the Pandemic Is Changing the Traditional Aesthetic Dermatology KOL Paradigm
Cover Story
10/16/2020
William Kirby, DO, FAOCD
Dr Kirby explores the changing atmosphere in aesthetic dermatology and its evolving definition of the label “key opinion leader.”
Dr Kirby explores the changing atmosphere in aesthetic dermatology and its evolving definition of the label “key opinion leader.”
Dr Kirby explores the changing...
10/16/2020
The Dermatologist
Protecting the Skin  From Visible Light
Aesthetics Corner
10/16/2020
Pearl E. Grimes, MD
Study of visible light, from identifying pathways to development of a photoprotective cosmetic foundation, is critical to understanding its long-term effects on the skin.
Study of visible light, from identifying pathways to development of a photoprotective cosmetic foundation, is critical to understanding its long-term effects on the skin.
Study of visible light, from...
10/16/2020
The Dermatologist
Correcting Signs of  Aging Over a Lifetime
Aesthetics Corner
03/12/2020
Risha Bellomo, MPAS, PA-C
Patients, regardless of age and gender, often present looking to address their cutaneous signs of aging. Dermatologists should review the basics of correcting aging for various patient groups as well as how to market their cosmetic practice.
Patients, regardless of age and gender, often present looking to address their cutaneous signs of aging. Dermatologists should review the basics of correcting aging for various patient groups as well as how to market their cosmetic practice.
Patients, regardless of age and...
03/12/2020
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
09/08/2025
Justin M. Ko, MD, MBA
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares...
09/08/2025
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
09/08/2025
Ross Lane Pearlman, MD
Without a doubt, the rise of large language model applications will affect the dialogue between patients and physicians.
Without a doubt, the rise of large language model applications will affect the dialogue between patients and physicians.
Without a doubt, the rise of...
09/08/2025
The Dermatologist
HSF-Reviewed Features
09/08/2025
Gretchen M. Roth, MD, FAAD; Precious A. Anyanwu
Together, we can improve hidradenitis suppurativa care and help improve the lives of our patients.
Together, we can improve hidradenitis suppurativa care and help improve the lives of our patients.
Together, we can improve...
09/08/2025
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
08/02/2025
Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a high-level primer on how type 2 immune dysregulation drives this disease.
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a high-level primer on how type 2 immune dysregulation drives this disease.
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a...
08/02/2025
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
08/02/2025
Serene Majid, BA; Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
This article provides an accessible overview of the pharmacologic mechanisms of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, the utility of these drugs in obesity, and their potential applications in managing inflammatory skin disease.
This article provides an accessible overview of the pharmacologic mechanisms of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, the utility of these drugs in obesity, and their potential applications in managing inflammatory skin disease.
This article provides an...
08/02/2025
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
06/05/2025
Alexandra Charrow, MD, FAAD
Explore integrated strategies for the management of this chronic immune disease with Dr Alexandra Charrow.
Explore integrated strategies for the management of this chronic immune disease with Dr Alexandra Charrow.
Explore integrated strategies...
06/05/2025
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
05/01/2025
Brian Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD
Dr Brian S. Kim unpacks the latest breakthroughs in the neuroimmunology of itch, revealing how innovative targeted treatments are transforming our approach to chronic itch and reshaping dermatologic care.
Dr Brian S. Kim unpacks the latest breakthroughs in the neuroimmunology of itch, revealing how innovative targeted treatments are transforming our approach to chronic itch and reshaping dermatologic care.
Dr Brian S. Kim unpacks the...
05/01/2025
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Feature Story
05/01/2025
Braily Weber, BS, BA; Sara A. Hylwa, MD
Familiarize yourself with up-and-coming allergens, including their chemical function, role in consumer products, and reported cases of contact allergy.
Familiarize yourself with up-and-coming allergens, including their chemical function, role in consumer products, and reported cases of contact allergy.
Familiarize yourself with...
05/01/2025
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Cover Story
03/06/2025
Iain Noel Encarnacion, MS; Noelle Desir, BA; Susan Taylor, MD
A multidisciplinary approach to care is needed to address the physical and psychological dimensions of this disease.
A multidisciplinary approach to care is needed to address the physical and psychological dimensions of this disease.
A multidisciplinary approach to...
03/06/2025
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Aesthetics Corner
03/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the...
03/06/2025
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Quiz

Treating Scars with Laser-Based Technologies
Quiz
05/06/2021
Can you identify which of the options show the correct laser treatment for the corresponding color scars?
Can you identify which of the options show the correct laser treatment for the corresponding color scars?
Can you identify which of the...
05/06/2021
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acne
Quiz
09/25/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Which of the following is not 1 of the 4 core pathophysiologic pillars of acne?
Which of the following is not 1 of the 4 core pathophysiologic pillars of acne?
Which of the following is not 1...
09/25/2025
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psoriasis
Quiz
09/25/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Which of the following clinical features is most strongly associated with an increased risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis?
Which of the following clinical features is most strongly associated with an increased risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis?
Which of the following clinical...
09/25/2025
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Quiz
09/22/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Clinicians vary in when they escalate to JAK inhibitor therapy for alopecia areata. Take the quiz to see if your threshold aligns with current expert consensus.
Clinicians vary in when they escalate to JAK inhibitor therapy for alopecia areata. Take the quiz to see if your threshold aligns with current expert consensus.
Clinicians vary in when they...
09/22/2025
The Dermatologist
Quiz
09/18/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Older patients need special consideration. Take the quiz to identify which systemic drug class carries higher risks—like thrombosis and malignancy—and requires extra caution in aging populations.
Older patients need special consideration. Take the quiz to identify which systemic drug class carries higher risks—like thrombosis and malignancy—and requires extra caution in aging populations.
Older patients need special...
09/18/2025
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Quiz
09/15/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
What’s the minimum trial duration before judging JAK efficacy in AA? Test your clinical timing.
What’s the minimum trial duration before judging JAK efficacy in AA? Test your clinical timing.
What’s the minimum trial...
09/15/2025
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Quiz
09/08/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
JAK inhibitors are central, but what’s commonly used alongside them in practice to boost hair regrowth? Take the quiz to find out.
JAK inhibitors are central, but what’s commonly used alongside them in practice to boost hair regrowth? Take the quiz to find out.
JAK inhibitors are central, but...
09/08/2025
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psoriasis
Quiz
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is one of the primary goals of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network as described by Dr Chesahna Kindred?
What is one of the primary goals of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network as described by Dr Chesahna Kindred?
What is one of the primary goals...
09/04/2025
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Quiz
08/21/2025
Explore the ethical flaws in labeling alopecia areata as a cosmetic concern. Take the quiz to uncover the strongest rationale for reclassifying AA as a medical condition.
Explore the ethical flaws in labeling alopecia areata as a cosmetic concern. Take the quiz to uncover the strongest rationale for reclassifying AA as a medical condition.
Explore the ethical flaws in...
08/21/2025
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psoriasis
Quiz
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
True or False: TYK2 inhibition blocks IL-12 and IL-23 signaling, both of which contribute to the activation of Th17 cells in psoriasis.
True or False: TYK2 inhibition blocks IL-12 and IL-23 signaling, both of which contribute to the activation of Th17 cells in psoriasis.
True or False: TYK2 inhibition...
08/14/2025
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alopecia areata
Quiz
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the main reason patients on JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata require regular monitoring?
What is the main reason patients on JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata require regular monitoring?
What is the main reason patients...
08/14/2025
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