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Joy Wan
Clinical Pearls
Proactive Therapy for AD
04/05/2025
Joy Wan, MD, MSCE, FAAD
Proactive therapy for atopic dermatitis focuses on maintaining remission by addressing subclinical inflammation, even after visible symptoms subside.
Proactive therapy for atopic dermatitis focuses on maintaining remission by addressing subclinical inflammation, even after visible symptoms subside.
Proactive therapy for atopic...
04/05/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
Barrier Repair & Inflammation Control in Atopic Dermatitis
03/23/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your knowledge on how barrier dysfunction, Staph aureus, and type 2 inflammation fuel atopic dermatitis.
Test your knowledge on how barrier dysfunction, Staph aureus, and type 2 inflammation fuel atopic dermatitis.
Test your knowledge on how...
03/23/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Ted Lain
Rapid Refresh
Pathogenesis Mechanism of Actinic Keratosis
03/20/2025
Ted Lain, MD
UV radiation is the primary driver of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma development, triggering DNA damage, lipid oxidation, inflammation, and immunosuppression—ultimately leading to keratinocyte tumor growth.
UV radiation is the primary driver of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma development, triggering DNA damage, lipid oxidation, inflammation, and immunosuppression—ultimately leading to keratinocyte tumor growth.
UV radiation is the primary...
03/20/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Lauren McGrath
Clinical Pearls
Topical Treatments for Type 2 Inflammation
03/15/2025
Lauren McGrath
Lauren McGrath is a research fellow for the Center for Dermatology Research and Center for Translational Dermatology in the department of dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Lauren McGrath is a research fellow for the Center for Dermatology Research and Center for Translational Dermatology in the department of dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Lauren McGrath is a research...
03/15/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Rash
Quiz
Environmental Triggers of Barrier Damage & Type 2 Inflammation
03/12/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your knowledge on how pollution, detergents, and food additives contribute to barrier damage, type 2 inflammation, and food allergies.
Test your knowledge on how pollution, detergents, and food additives contribute to barrier damage, type 2 inflammation, and food allergies.
Test your knowledge on how...
03/12/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Clinical Pearls
Congestive Heart Failure and Psoriasis
03/10/2025
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Dr Cohen explores the epidemiologic link between psoriasis and congestive heart failure (CHF), emphasizing the potential risks of TNF-alpha inhibitors in these patients.
Dr Cohen explores the epidemiologic link between psoriasis and congestive heart failure (CHF), emphasizing the potential risks of TNF-alpha inhibitors in these patients.
Dr Cohen explores the...
03/10/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
telemedicine
News
Type 2 Inflammation and Fibrotic Pathways Drive Localized Scleroderma
02/24/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
A new study reveals distinct inflammatory and fibrotic signatures in localized scleroderma, highlighting the role of adaptive immunity and potential therapeutic targets.
A new study reveals distinct inflammatory and fibrotic signatures in localized scleroderma, highlighting the role of adaptive immunity and potential therapeutic targets.
A new study reveals distinct...
02/24/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Peter Lio
Clinical Pearls
Why Alternative Medicine?
02/18/2025
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
While some clinicians dismiss alternative medicine, patient interest underscores its relevance.
While some clinicians dismiss alternative medicine, patient interest underscores its relevance.
While some clinicians dismiss...
02/18/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
contact dermtitis + Neck + Eczema + rash
News
Dupilumab Therapy Reduces Systemic Inflammation in Prurigo Nodularis
02/14/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
A study highlights the broad anti-inflammatory effects of dupilumab in prurigo nodularis, with potential implications for addressing systemic disease comorbidities.
A study highlights the broad anti-inflammatory effects of dupilumab in prurigo nodularis, with potential implications for addressing systemic disease comorbidities.
A study highlights the broad...
02/14/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Peter Lio
Clinical Pearls
Environmental Impact on Atopy
02/12/2025
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
Dr Peter Lio explores the link between environmental factors, such as pollution and lifestyle changes, and the rise of atopic dermatitis and type 2 inflammation.
Dr Peter Lio explores the link between environmental factors, such as pollution and lifestyle changes, and the rise of atopic dermatitis and type 2 inflammation.
Dr Peter Lio explores the link...
02/12/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
Understanding Type 2 Inflammation: Pathways and Treatment Options
02/07/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your knowledge of type 2 Inflammation and your understanding of its pathways and treatment options.
Test your knowledge of type 2 Inflammation and your understanding of its pathways and treatment options.
Test your knowledge of type 2...
02/07/2025
APP Institute Dermatology

Clinical Pearls

Joy Wan
Clinical Pearls
Proactive Therapy for AD
04/05/2025
Joy Wan, MD, MSCE, FAAD
Proactive therapy for atopic dermatitis focuses on maintaining remission by addressing subclinical inflammation, even after visible symptoms subside.
Proactive therapy for atopic dermatitis focuses on maintaining remission by addressing subclinical inflammation, even after visible symptoms subside.
Proactive therapy for atopic...
04/05/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Lauren McGrath
Clinical Pearls
Topical Treatments for Type 2 Inflammation
03/15/2025
Lauren McGrath
Lauren McGrath is a research fellow for the Center for Dermatology Research and Center for Translational Dermatology in the department of dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Lauren McGrath is a research fellow for the Center for Dermatology Research and Center for Translational Dermatology in the department of dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Lauren McGrath is a research...
03/15/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Clinical Pearls
Congestive Heart Failure and Psoriasis
03/10/2025
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Dr Cohen explores the epidemiologic link between psoriasis and congestive heart failure (CHF), emphasizing the potential risks of TNF-alpha inhibitors in these patients.
Dr Cohen explores the epidemiologic link between psoriasis and congestive heart failure (CHF), emphasizing the potential risks of TNF-alpha inhibitors in these patients.
Dr Cohen explores the...
03/10/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Peter Lio
Clinical Pearls
Why Alternative Medicine?
02/18/2025
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
While some clinicians dismiss alternative medicine, patient interest underscores its relevance.
While some clinicians dismiss alternative medicine, patient interest underscores its relevance.
While some clinicians dismiss...
02/18/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Peter Lio
Clinical Pearls
Environmental Impact on Atopy
02/12/2025
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
Dr Peter Lio explores the link between environmental factors, such as pollution and lifestyle changes, and the rise of atopic dermatitis and type 2 inflammation.
Dr Peter Lio explores the link between environmental factors, such as pollution and lifestyle changes, and the rise of atopic dermatitis and type 2 inflammation.
Dr Peter Lio explores the link...
02/12/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Matthew Zirwas, MD
Clinical Pearls
How to Ask About Itch
02/04/2025
Matthew J. Zirwas, MD
Traditional itch scales like the Peak Pruritus Numerical Rating Scale offer limited clinical value as single-day snapshots. Instead, dermatologists advocate for functional assessments, focusing on how itch impacts daily activities and sleep.
Traditional itch scales like the Peak Pruritus Numerical Rating Scale offer limited clinical value as single-day snapshots. Instead, dermatologists advocate for functional assessments, focusing on how itch impacts daily activities and sleep.
Traditional itch scales like the...
02/04/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Joy Wan
Clinical Pearls
Systemic Therapies for AD
01/10/2025
Joy Wan, MD, MSCE, FAAD
An overview of systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis, from traditional options to modern biologics and JAK inhibitors, focusing on benefits, risks, and personalized care.
An overview of systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis, from traditional options to modern biologics and JAK inhibitors, focusing on benefits, risks, and personalized care.
An overview of systemic...
01/10/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Gil Yosipovitch, MD,
Clinical Pearls
Dupilumab for Adults With Prurigo Nodularis: A Critical Review
11/14/2024
Gil Yosipovitch, MD
In this feature interview, Gil Yosipovitch, MD, shares his expert insights into dupilumab for adult patients with prurigo nodularis.
In this feature interview, Gil Yosipovitch, MD, shares his expert insights into dupilumab for adult patients with prurigo nodularis.
In this feature interview, Gil...
11/14/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Roxana Daneshjou, MD, PhD
Clinical Pearls
AI in Dermatology
09/12/2024
Roxana Daneshjou, MD, PhD
Explore an AI imaging app pilot study with Dr Roxana Daneshjou,.
Explore an AI imaging app pilot study with Dr Roxana Daneshjou,.
Explore an AI imaging app pilot...
09/12/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Clinical Pearls
Differential Diagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
02/12/2024
Keri Holyoak, PA-C
Gain insights into the differential diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa with Keri Holyoak, PA-C.
Gain insights into the differential diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa with Keri Holyoak, PA-C.
Gain insights into the...
02/12/2024
APP Institute Dermatology

Rapid Refresh

Ted Lain
Rapid Refresh
Pathogenesis Mechanism of Actinic Keratosis
03/20/2025
Ted Lain, MD
UV radiation is the primary driver of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma development, triggering DNA damage, lipid oxidation, inflammation, and immunosuppression—ultimately leading to keratinocyte tumor growth.
UV radiation is the primary driver of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma development, triggering DNA damage, lipid oxidation, inflammation, and immunosuppression—ultimately leading to keratinocyte tumor growth.
UV radiation is the primary...
03/20/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Steven Feldman
Rapid Refresh
Type 2 Inflammation in Atopic Dermatitis
01/13/2025
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
Dr Steve Feldman discusses the role of type 2 inflammation in conditions like atopic dermatitis, asthma, and eosinophilic esophagitis.
Dr Steve Feldman discusses the role of type 2 inflammation in conditions like atopic dermatitis, asthma, and eosinophilic esophagitis.
Dr Steve Feldman discusses the...
01/13/2025
APP Institute Dermatology
Brian Kim, MD
Rapid Refresh
Itch Disorders
08/14/2024
Brian Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD
Boost your knowledge of itch disorders with Dr Brian Kim.
Boost your knowledge of itch disorders with Dr Brian Kim.
Boost your knowledge of itch...
08/14/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Brian Kim, MD
Rapid Refresh
Basic Mechanisms of Itch
08/14/2024
Brian Kim, MD, MTR, FAAD
Explore the basic mechanisms of itch with Dr Brian Kim.
Explore the basic mechanisms of itch with Dr Brian Kim.
Explore the basic mechanisms of...
08/14/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Amy Baum-Jones, PA-C
Rapid Refresh
Basics of Vitiligo
06/18/2024
Amy Baum-Jones, PA-C
Become versed in the basics of vitiligo with Amy Baum-Jones, PA-C.
Become versed in the basics of vitiligo with Amy Baum-Jones, PA-C.
Become versed in the basics of...
06/18/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
test
Rapid Refresh
Clinical Features and Epidemiology of Prurigo Nodularis
02/20/2024
Shawn Kwatra, MD
Review the clinical features and epidemiology of prurigo nodularis with Dr Shawn Kwatra.
Review the clinical features and epidemiology of prurigo nodularis with Dr Shawn Kwatra.
Review the clinical features and...
02/20/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Vineet Mishra, MD
Rapid Refresh
Basics of Venous Disease
02/14/2024
Vineet Mishra, MD
Get the basics of venous disease with Dr Vineet Mishra.
Get the basics of venous disease with Dr Vineet Mishra.
Get the basics of venous disease...
02/14/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Rapid Refresh
Skin Complications of Gastrointestinal Diseases
02/12/2024
Bridget Shields, MD
Learn about the skin complications of gastrointestinal diseases with Dr Bridget Shields. 
Learn about the skin complications of gastrointestinal diseases with Dr Bridget Shields. 
Learn about the skin...
02/12/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Rapid Refresh
Clinical Presentation of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
02/12/2024
Keri Holyoak, PA-C
Refresh your knowledge on the clinical presentation of hidradenitis suppurativa with Keri Holyoak, PA-C.
Refresh your knowledge on the clinical presentation of hidradenitis suppurativa with Keri Holyoak, PA-C.
Refresh your knowledge on the...
02/12/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Keloids
Rapid Refresh
Causes and Epidemiology of Keloids
02/12/2024
Eva Kerby, MD
Better understand the causes and epidemiology of keloids with Dr Eva Kerby.
Better understand the causes and epidemiology of keloids with Dr Eva Kerby.
Better understand the causes and...
02/12/2024
APP Institute Dermatology

APP Perspectives

Lakshi Aldredge, NP
APP Perspectives
Welcome to the APP Institute Dermatology
06/11/2024
Lakshi Aldredge, NP
Editorial Advisory Board Member Lakshi Aldredge, NP, shares what's in store for our new APP Institute Dermatology microlearning site.
Editorial Advisory Board Member Lakshi Aldredge, NP, shares what's in store for our new APP Institute Dermatology microlearning site.
Editorial Advisory Board Member...
06/11/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Lakshi Aldredge
APP Perspectives
Retaining and Recruiting Exceptional Staff
02/14/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD; Lakshi Aldredge, NP
Staff members are at the heart of the dermatology practice. Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss how to recruit and retain exceptional staff.
Staff members are at the heart of the dermatology practice. Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss how to recruit and retain exceptional staff.
Staff members are at the heart...
02/14/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Linda Stein Gold
APP Perspectives
Evolution of the Dermatology Care Team
02/14/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD; Lakshi Aldredge, NP
Join nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold as they discuss how the dermatology care team is stronger than ever.
Join nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold as they discuss how the dermatology care team is stronger than ever.
Join nurse practitioner Lakshi...
02/14/2024
APP Institute Dermatology
Lakshi Aldredge
APP Perspectives
Keys to a Successful Dermatology Practice
02/14/2024
Linda Stein Gold, MD; Lakshi Aldredge, NP
What makes a dermatology practice successful? Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss key components.
What makes a dermatology practice successful? Nurse practitioner Lakshi Aldredge and Dr Linda Stein Gold discuss key components.
What makes a dermatology...
02/14/2024
APP Institute Dermatology

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