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Best Clinical Practices in Laser Tattoo Removal

07/09/2012

The ability to remove tattoo ink safely, efficiently and with minimal side effects has improved significantly in the past decade. This article briefly discusses older, now obsolete methods of tattoo removal and current modalities used to...

The ability to remove tattoo ink...

07/09/2012

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Skin & Aging is now The Dermatologist

02/29/2012

Welcome to our new website – www.the-dermatologist.com. Skin & Aging is now The Dermatologist, a name that better conveys our comprehensive coverage of the field. Please bookmark our new website so you can continue to access all new and...

Welcome to our new website –...

02/29/2012

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Year in Review 2011

12/07/2011

It has been another exciting year in the field of dermatology. This year-in-review will highlight some of the clinically relevant discoveries and techniques of 2011. Areas of dermatology that this review will cover include infectious disease,...

It has been another exciting...

12/07/2011

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Pigmentary Changes Associated with Skin Aging

11/04/2011

The pigmentary system is modified by the aging process and uneven pigmentation is one of the major changes associated with aging. This article reviews the clinical, histological and ultrastructural changes of the pigmentary system that are...

The pigmentary system is...

11/04/2011

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Antioxidants: Essential Preventative and Corrective Topicals

10/05/2011

The daily application of topical antioxidants has many benefits for the skin, including auxiliary protection from exposure to harmful UV radiation, photodamage, immunosuppression and other harmful outcomes. An acquired knowledge of these...

The daily application of topical...

10/05/2011

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Making Melasma More Manageable

09/09/2011

Dealing with severe or refractory melasma can be challenging for all concerned. It’s understandably distressing to patients. And it’s often frustrating for dermatologists when patients either have unrealistic expectations for treatment or...

Dealing with severe or...

09/09/2011

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The Benefits of Cosmeceuticals for Your Practice and Your Patients

08/11/2011

Dermatologists are uniquely positioned to offer cosmeceuticals to their patients - but experts advise doing your own research on which lines and products to carry.

Dermatologists are uniquely...

08/11/2011

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Striving to Enhance the Patient Experience

07/05/2011

Small changes can make a big difference. The field of entities rating physician practices’ service — from a slew of start-ups to longstanding players like HealthGrades, to companies like Zagat seeking to expand their rating portfolio — is...

Small changes can make a big...

07/05/2011

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Building a Relationship With Industry

05/04/2011

For those interested in becoming involved in clinical trials or otherwise working with industry, Dr. Gold suggests starting by forging good relationships with sales representatives, who can be invaluable sources of information and access to...

For those interested in becoming...

05/04/2011

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Assessing the Risks & Benefits of Biologic Therapies for Psoriasis

01/31/2011

As more is learned about the disease, physicians must now consider life-threatening comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, as well as the risks of the treatments, making the dilemma of choosing appropriate therapy even more complex.

As more is learned about the...

01/31/2011

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Dove or Ivory?

09/04/2008

Another atopic child came in the office the other day. She had typical dry, scaly skin with a few areas of active dermatitis. She had seen one of my partners, perhaps with a resident at the last visit. For the most part, the active dermatitis...

Another atopic child came in the...

09/04/2008

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Symptom-Driven Treatment Strategies for Rosacea

09/22/2023

Riya Gandhi , MA;

Rosacea's clinical manifestations are known to fluctuate over time, demanding vigilant monitoring and adaptable treatment regimens.

Rosacea's clinical...

09/22/2023

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Evidence-Based Medicine vs. the Art of Dermatology

09/04/2008

Ihad the good fortune to attend a meeting at which pharmacy benefit managers were discussing dermatologic issues. While many of us dermatologists may swear epithets against those we consider managed care functionaries, their discussions of...

Ihad the good fortune to...

09/04/2008

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Acne + Woman + face + Jaw + Skin + Scars

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Photodynamic Diagnosis Evaluation for Acne Inflammatory Skin Lesions

10/10/2023

Riya Gandhi , MA;

A preliminary study published in the Journal of Biophotonics has shed light on the potential of photodynamic diagnosis in evaluating acne inflammatory skin lesions. The study, which focused on the use of 5-aminolevulinic acid-based...

A preliminary study published in...

10/10/2023

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Psoriasis Update

09/04/2008

  Heavy Psoriasis Patients Benefit Especially from Weight-Based Treatments In a poster introduced at the summer American Academy of Dermatology meeting, Mark Lebwohl, M.D., presented findings from four randomized, Phase III,...

  Heavy Psoriasis...

09/04/2008

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Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Management

11/11/2024

Riya Gandhi , MA;

1. What alternative therapies does Dr Swanson suggest for children who have difficulty adhering to topical treatment regimens?a) Antibioticsb) Injectable or oral medicationsc) UV light therapyd) Homeopathic remedies2. According to Dr Swanson,...

1. What alternative therapies...

11/11/2024

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Test Your Knowledge: The Immunology of Alopecia Areata

11/04/2024

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Long-Term Safety of Risankizumab

10/18/2024

Jessica Garlewicz ;

What were the primary findings regarding the long-term safety of risankizumab?

What were the primary findings...

10/18/2024

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Barriers to Mental Health Support

10/10/2024

Riya Gandhi , MA;

What was the first barrier to mental health support for patients with atopic dermatitis identified in the NEA survey?

What was the first barrier to...

10/10/2024

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QUIZ: Psoriasis and Atopic Dermatitis: Nonsteroidal Topical Therapies

09/15/2024

Riya Gandhi , MA;

1. According to Dr Linda Stein Gold, how do nonsteroidal topical therapies compare to traditional steroid-based treatments for managing psoriasis and AD?a) They are less effective but safer.b) They are as effective as mid-potency steroids and...

1. According to Dr Linda Stein...

09/15/2024

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QUIZ: Topical PDE-4 Inhibitors For Atopic Dermatitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, and Psoriasis

08/10/2024

Riya Gandhi , MA;

What strategies did Dr Merola emphasize for atopic dermatitis?

What strategies did Dr Merola...

08/10/2024

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contact dermtitis + Neck + Eczema + rash

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QUIZ: Patient Experiences in Contact Dermatitis and Patch Testing

07/14/2024

What is a common challenge for patients during the patch testing week?

What is a common challenge for...

07/14/2024

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Quiz: Barrier to Mental Health Support in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

05/30/2024

Riya Gandhi , MA;

According to a recent interview with Jessica Johnson, MPH, what is a significant barrier to seeking mental health support among patients with atopic dermatitis?

According to a recent interview...

05/30/2024

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Quiz: Atopic Dermatitis Spotlight

05/06/2024

Riya Gandhi , MA;

Which class of medications received a "general thumbs up" in the latest guidelines for atopic dermatitis management due to their efficacy and low cancer risk?

Which class of medications...

05/06/2024

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True or False: Basal Cell Carcinoma on Vermilion Lip

05/01/2024

Is basal cell carcinoma on the vermilion lip a distinctly rare phenomenon, sparsely documented in existing literature?

Is basal cell carcinoma on the...

05/01/2024

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