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Improving your Practice: The Benefits of an MBA Program

01/11/2011

Joshua Lane, a dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon in Columbus, Georgia, recently acquired a master’s degree in business administration (MBA). Here he describes elements of typical MBA programs and how such training may apply to...

Joshua Lane, a dermatologist and...

01/11/2011

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Mentoring Mostly Women

11/12/2010

The Women’s Dermatologic Society supports its 92% female membership with a wide array of programs, including a formal mentorship program designed to foster professional growth. However for many, most important, are the relationships — both...

The Women’s Dermatologic Society...

11/12/2010

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The Fat-Busting Boom

10/14/2010

A growing array of non-invasive procedures, and novel techniques and devices, aim to give traditional liposuction a run for its money. Tumescent liposuction may still be the gold standard for getting rid of moderate pockets of unwanted fat...

A growing array of non-invasive...

10/14/2010

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Ethically Dispensing Skin Care Products

09/15/2010

Dr. Gold discusses why he believes dermatologists should not only be allowed to but should be encouraged to develop and dispense products they believe are therapeutically effective. Boy oh boy - Have things changed in dermatology! More and...

Dr. Gold discusses why he...

09/15/2010

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Conducting a Clinical Trial

08/17/2010

Dermatologists setting up shop as a clinical trial center may see many benefits, but they also face multiple challenges. As clinical trials expand well beyond academic centers and move increasingly into the community-practice arena, many...

Dermatologists setting up shop...

08/17/2010

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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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