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Friday, January 19, 2018
Blog Post | Navigating Informed Consent When Working with Children »
“The authors offer some guidance for handling situations where the clinician, patient, and parents’ views regarding the pa...
Friday, January 19, 2018
Blog Post | Does Topical Fluorouracil Improve Effects of Photoaging? »
“Systemic fluoroucil has been shown to lead to improvements in skin texture and wrinkling, but the effects due to topical...
Friday, January 12, 2018
Blog Post | Can Resiliency Mediate Depression Related to Hidradenitis Suppurativa? »
“The results showed that depression is a common comorbidity among HS patients, and the hypothesis that resilience moderate...
Friday, January 12, 2018
Blog Post | Pediatric Keloids More Common Than Previously Thought »
“Keloids affect females more than males, and the authors hypothesize that ear piercing may be a risk factor.”  ...
Friday, January 5, 2018
Blog Post | Fake News: How to Spot Predatory Journals »
“Preying on the mandate that academics and scientists “publish or perish,” so-called predatory journals that offer publica...
Friday, January 5, 2018
Blog Post | The Pediatric Microbiome and Acne, Different Than Adults? »
“A recent study explored whether preadolescent bacterial microbiota may be different from that of adolescents and adults....
Friday, November 3, 2017
Blog Post | Does Psoriasis Increase Risk of Herpes Zoster? »
“This suggests that systemic therapy may have had a major role in increasing the risk of HZ in this study, perhaps due to...
Friday, November 3, 2017
Blog Post | Nutritional Disorders: Clues Are in the Mouth »
“The mouth is a site where there is a rapid rate of epithelial cell turnover in mucous membranes (3-7 days), compared with...
Friday, October 27, 2017
Blog Post | Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis: Two Immune Diseases Cut From the Same Cloth? »
“Despite their differing pathways, some subtypes of atopic dermatitis (AD), including Asian-origin, intrinsic, and pediatr...
Friday, October 27, 2017
Blog Post | Detecting Bowen’s Disease Through Dermoscopy »
“Overall, the dermoscopic criteria most frequently observed in Bowen’s disease (BD) were scales, glomerular vessels, yello...
Friday, October 20, 2017
Blog Post | Is Low Fluence Nd:YAG Effective and Safe for Treating Senile Lentigo? »
“The authors state that laser toning could be a new approach to treating senile lentigo, especially due to the safe profil...
Friday, October 20, 2017
Blog Post | Could H.Pylori Treatment Affect Rosacea? »
“…they conclude that the prevalence of rosacea among patients with H. pylori infections is slightly higher than the genera...
Friday, October 13, 2017
Blog Post | Dog Ears After Mohs: Fix Now or Wait till Later? »
“The authors conclude that since attempting to resolve dog-ears at the time of surgery can result in larger wounds and sca...
Friday, October 13, 2017
Blog Post | Can Alcohol Use Affect Skin Disease? »
“here was a higher prevalence of AUDs in all the inflammatory groups combined in comparison with the noninflammatory group...
Friday, September 29, 2017
Blog Post | When the Shoe Doesn’t Fit: Allergic Contact Dermatitis Caused by Footwear »
“A number of factors contribute to dermatitis: such as chemicals in shoes, differing materials used to line shoes, and the...
Friday, September 29, 2017
Blog Post | Tailoring Patient Satisfaction Surveys to Gather Real-Time Information »
“Wait times are one of the largest sources of discontent for patients and can affect the perceived quality of care and inf...
Friday, September 22, 2017
Blog Post | So Many Moisturizers So Little Time! Translating Labels to Recommend Products to Patient »
“A recent study looked at factors such as price, presence of allergens and fragrance, and product claims (e.g. Dermatologi...
Friday, September 22, 2017
Blog Post | Timing Food Introductions and Other Strategies to Prevent Allergies in Infants »
“The review also examined whether other strategies for modifying diets, such as breastfeeding versus formula feeding or ad...
Friday, September 15, 2017
Blog Post | Maximize Safety: Mind Cardiovascular Risk when Prescribing Oral Contraceptives »
“Overall, one formulation came out ahead: oral contraceptives containing levonorgestrel and low-dose estrogen resulted in...
Friday, September 15, 2017
Blog Post | Cutting Medicare Costs for Steroids »
“The authors note that if prescribers had written for the cheapest topical steroid within the same potency class, Medicare...
Friday, September 8, 2017
Blog Post | Effects of Vitamin D Levels on House Dust Mite Allergies »
“In a recent study, authors hypothesized that vitamin D deficiency might impair immune defense against common allergens su...
Friday, September 8, 2017
Blog Post | Shaving Snafus and Waxing Woes: Grooming Injuries on the Rise »
“The results showed that 25% of the patients reported some sort of grooming-related injury, and injuries were more common...
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Blog Post | Skin Cancers within Tattoos »
“In some cases, trauma from tattooing was followed by rapid development of a Keratoacanthoma (KA) shortly after the proced...
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Blog Post | Avoiding Antibiotic Resistance in Acne Treatment »
“The findings state that the common use of antibiotics for acne is associated with development of resistance in P acnes.”...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Blog Post | Do Patients with Atopic Dermatitis Have Increased Skin Absorption With Topical Meds? »
“A recent systematic review of studies evaluated skin absorption of molecules in patients with AD and sought to increase u...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Blog Post | Characteristics of Pediatric HSV Cases »
“Most pediatric HSV infections are treated by primary care providers, but a recent study sought to characterize the presen...
Friday, August 18, 2017
Blog Post | Phototherapy for Vitiligo: What to Expect for Treatment Response »
“The results confirmed that phototherapy requires at least 1 year to achieve maximal treatment response.”   Re...
Friday, August 18, 2017
Blog Post | Atopic Dermatitis Management Tool for Pediatric Primary Care Providers »
“The results of the algorithm test showed that the AD management algorithm improved knowledge about the diagnosis and mana...
Thursday, August 10, 2017
Blog Post | Topical Cannabinoids: Hype or Help? »
“One study that investigated human use of a topical cannabinoid for pain reduction with facial post-herpetic neuralgia fou...
Thursday, August 10, 2017
Blog Post | Who Visits the ER for Sunburn? »
“By reviewing medical records during that time period, the study identified 200 patients with a total of 204 visits for su...
Friday, August 4, 2017
Blog Post | Antibiotic Therapy Adds Benefit for Treating Simple Abscesses »
“The findings demonstrate a clinical benefit of antibiotic therapy in addition to incision and drainage in patients with S...
Friday, August 4, 2017
Blog Post | Zinc Oxide Dressing Offers Improved Post-OP Healing Compared to Standard Wound Care »
“The results showed that at 19 days, over 90% of the zinc oxide group were fully healed compared to 69% of the standard dr...
Friday, July 28, 2017
Blog Post | Biologics and Reactivating Hepatitis: What is the Risk? »
"A recent study sought to evaluate the safety profile of biologic therapies among psoriasis patients with concurrent posit...
Friday, July 28, 2017
Blog Post | Is There A Long Lasting Treatment for Hidradenitis Suppurativa? »
“ The results showed that 70% of the patients were either very satisfied or satisfied with the final cosmetic result and s...
Friday, July 21, 2017
Blog Post | Seborrheic Keratosis or Melanoma? Using Dermoscopy to Differentiate »
“ One result of this study was that the addition of dermoscopy resulted in the correct diagnosis of melanoma in more than...

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