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Volume 10 - Issue 6 - June 2002

Silent PPOs
09/04/2008
A n East Coast practice administrator recently showed me some fascinating documentation received from a third-party administrator in Texas. Along with an EOB (explanation of benefits) came a request for a signature acknowledging that the...
A n East Coast practice administrator recently showed me some fascinating documentation received from a third-party administrator in Texas. Along with an EOB (explanation of benefits) came a request for a signature acknowledging that the...
A n East Coast practice...
09/04/2008
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An Elusive Search for Fame
09/04/2008
Not long ago, I, like many of my fellow residents, was sweating it out over the in-training exam. This year, however, instead of taking the traditional written exam, many residents took the much-anticipated, computer-based in-training exam....
Not long ago, I, like many of my fellow residents, was sweating it out over the in-training exam. This year, however, instead of taking the traditional written exam, many residents took the much-anticipated, computer-based in-training exam....
Not long ago, I, like many of my...
09/04/2008
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Injecting Botox:
Tips from a Master
09/04/2008
B otulinum toxin has come a long way since 1895 when the microbe Clostridium botulinum was first isolated by Professor Emile van Ermengem after nearly 3 dozen people in Belgium fell ill, three of whom died, after eating raw, salted ham....
B otulinum toxin has come a long way since 1895 when the microbe Clostridium botulinum was first isolated by Professor Emile van Ermengem after nearly 3 dozen people in Belgium fell ill, three of whom died, after eating raw, salted ham....
B otulinum toxin has come a...
09/04/2008
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CME #111 Chemoprevention
Therapies for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers
09/04/2008
Skin & Aging is proud to bring you this latest installment in its CME series. The series, brought to you by HMP Communications, consists of regular CME activities that qualify you for two Category One Physician Credit Hours. As a reader of...
Skin & Aging is proud to bring you this latest installment in its CME series. The series, brought to you by HMP Communications, consists of regular CME activities that qualify you for two Category One Physician Credit Hours. As a reader of...
Skin & Aging is proud to bring...
09/04/2008
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CME Exam #111
09/04/2008
1.) The chemoprevention agents of the future most likely to have the greatest utility for the primary prevention of skin cancers are: a.) Topical DNA-repair enzymes b.) Newer generation sunscreens/sunblocks c.) Beta-carotenes d.)...
1.) The chemoprevention agents of the future most likely to have the greatest utility for the primary prevention of skin cancers are: a.) Topical DNA-repair enzymes b.) Newer generation sunscreens/sunblocks c.) Beta-carotenes d.)...
1.) The chemoprevention agents...
09/04/2008
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Mysteries of Atopic Dermatitis A Self-Assessment Quiz
09/04/2008
One of the most common skin conditions that patients present with is atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis, a dermatitis of unknown etiology, is commonly characterized by itching and scratching. Atopic dermatitis has many hereditary, allergic...
One of the most common skin conditions that patients present with is atopic dermatitis. Atopic dermatitis, a dermatitis of unknown etiology, is commonly characterized by itching and scratching. Atopic dermatitis has many hereditary, allergic...
One of the most common skin...
09/04/2008
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Using a Foam Vehicle For Dermatologic Applications
09/04/2008
T he recent development of a foam vehicle for application of topical corticosteroids has proven beneficial for the treatment of scalp eruptions such as psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. Studies have demonstrated enhanced penetration and a...
T he recent development of a foam vehicle for application of topical corticosteroids has proven beneficial for the treatment of scalp eruptions such as psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. Studies have demonstrated enhanced penetration and a...
T he recent development of a...
09/04/2008
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Department

Cosmetic Clinic
Cosmetics and Allergies
09/04/2008
C onsidering their widespread use, adverse reactions to cosmetic ingredients only occur in a minority of individuals. But the allergies are still a problem so knowing what the causes are and how to screen your patients for them is important....
C onsidering their widespread use, adverse reactions to cosmetic ingredients only occur in a minority of individuals. But the allergies are still a problem so knowing what the causes are and how to screen your patients for them is important....
C onsidering their widespread...
09/04/2008
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Feature

Case Report and Brief Review
Diaper Area Irritation
09/04/2008
An 18-month-old African- American infant had a 3-month history of a pruritic rash in the diaper region. Previous treatments with zinc oxide ointment, 1% hydrocortisone cream, nystatin powder, clotrimizole cream and oral antibiotics weren’t...
An 18-month-old African- American infant had a 3-month history of a pruritic rash in the diaper region. Previous treatments with zinc oxide ointment, 1% hydrocortisone cream, nystatin powder, clotrimizole cream and oral antibiotics weren’t...
An 18-month-old African-...
09/04/2008
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A poster study presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting showed the potential for blue light therapy in the treatment of acne, including antibiotic resistant strains of P acnes.
A poster study presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting showed the potential for blue light therapy in the treatment of acne, including antibiotic resistant strains of P acnes.
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