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Volume 14 - Issue 9 - September 2006

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Allergen Focus
Focus on T.R.U.E. Test Allergens #19 and #22 — Mercaptobenzothiazole and Mercapto Mix
09/04/2008
The thin-layer rapid-use epicutaneous (T.R.U.E.) test is a valuable first-line screening tool used by many dermatologists. Although the test focuses on common allergens, frequent questions have arisen from colleagues and patients as to where...
The thin-layer rapid-use epicutaneous (T.R.U.E.) test is a valuable first-line screening tool used by many dermatologists. Although the test focuses on common allergens, frequent questions have arisen from colleagues and patients as to where...
The thin-layer rapid-use...
09/04/2008
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Cosmetic Clinic
Do You Need a Consultant?
09/04/2008
Hiring a consultant is a frequent consideration for an aesthetic physician. The lure of someone who can either transform your practice from one centered on general dermatology to one centered on cosmetic procedures or who can take your...
Hiring a consultant is a frequent consideration for an aesthetic physician. The lure of someone who can either transform your practice from one centered on general dermatology to one centered on cosmetic procedures or who can take your...
Hiring a consultant is a...
09/04/2008
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Column

Spotlight
SPOTLIGHT on John Haserick, M.D.
09/04/2008
Dr. Haserick has been President of the American Academy of Dermatology (1974), Founder & President of the American Society of Dermatopathology (1975), and President of the American Board of Dermatology (1975). He was head of the...
Dr. Haserick has been President of the American Academy of Dermatology (1974), Founder & President of the American Society of Dermatopathology (1975), and President of the American Board of Dermatology (1975). He was head of the...
Dr. Haserick has been President...
09/04/2008
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Chief Medical Editor Message
What’s New with Light and Laser Therapies?
09/04/2008
A lot, according to the dermatologists who contributed to this month’s cover article, which is the opener to our 8th annual themed issue on laser surgery — which is a term loosely used because we discuss light-based therapies, radiofrequency...
A lot, according to the dermatologists who contributed to this month’s cover article, which is the opener to our 8th annual themed issue on laser surgery — which is a term loosely used because we discuss light-based therapies, radiofrequency...
A lot, according to the...
09/04/2008
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Feature

Surgical Challenge
Challenge: Treating Palmar Hyperhidrosis
09/04/2008
Patient: A 21-year-old male presented with focal palmar hyperhidrosis, which had been present since age 11. Family history is notable only for the presence of maternal axillary hyperhidrosis. Multiple treatment attempts with anti-perspirants...
Patient: A 21-year-old male presented with focal palmar hyperhidrosis, which had been present since age 11. Family history is notable only for the presence of maternal axillary hyperhidrosis. Multiple treatment attempts with anti-perspirants...
Patient: A 21-year-old male...
09/04/2008
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Part 1: Pediatric “Lumps and Bumps”
09/04/2008
Cutaneous “lumps and bumps” are common presenting problems in pediatric dermatology. In part one of this two-part series, an approach will be outlined for the most common lesions as well as those that can be challenging to manage. Nevus...
Cutaneous “lumps and bumps” are common presenting problems in pediatric dermatology. In part one of this two-part series, an approach will be outlined for the most common lesions as well as those that can be challenging to manage. Nevus...
Cutaneous “lumps and bumps” are...
09/04/2008
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Top Technologies and Techniques used in Laser Surgery
09/04/2008
Improving Skin Pigmentation and Texture with the Fractional 1550 nm Laser   By Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., Murad Alam, M.D., and Zakia Rahman, M.D.   We’ve had much success in treating epidermal pigmentation,...
Improving Skin Pigmentation and Texture with the Fractional 1550 nm Laser   By Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., Murad Alam, M.D., and Zakia Rahman, M.D.   We’ve had much success in treating epidermal pigmentation,...
Improving Skin Pigmentation and...
09/04/2008
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LASER SURGERY Update
09/04/2008
Treating Pediatric Patients The benefits of laser surgery. Laser surgery can be beneficial when treating pediatric patients. According to an October 2005 article in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Anne M. Chapas, M.D., and Roy G....
Treating Pediatric Patients The benefits of laser surgery. Laser surgery can be beneficial when treating pediatric patients. According to an October 2005 article in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Anne M. Chapas, M.D., and Roy G....
Treating Pediatric...
09/04/2008
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Treating Facial Telangiectasia
09/04/2008
There seem to be nearly as many different approaches to treating facial telangiectasia as there are patients seeking treatment for any one of its multiple presentations. Facial vascular lesions differ greatly, both in terms of the size and...
There seem to be nearly as many different approaches to treating facial telangiectasia as there are patients seeking treatment for any one of its multiple presentations. Facial vascular lesions differ greatly, both in terms of the size and...
There seem to be nearly as many...
09/04/2008
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Challenges in Laser Surgery
09/04/2008
With the wide range of lasers available today, dermatologists are challenged to find the right devices to fit their individual practices. In this article, Gerald Goldberg, M.D., a dermatologist in private practice in Tucson, AZ, Clinical...
With the wide range of lasers available today, dermatologists are challenged to find the right devices to fit their individual practices. In this article, Gerald Goldberg, M.D., a dermatologist in private practice in Tucson, AZ, Clinical...
With the wide range of lasers...
09/04/2008
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Dr Raj Chovatiya met with The Dermatologist to discuss one of his recent studies titled “Clinical Phenotyping of Atopic Dermatitis Using Combined Itch and Lesional Severity.”
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Clinical Tips
Taking Better Clinical Patient Photos, Delivering TCA for Scars and More
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Tip 1: Take Better Office Photo  Utilizing a few tips can help you take markedly improved clinical patient photographs. First, back up (physically, not technically). The benefits of backing away from the subject include: 1. To...
Tip 1: Take Better Office Photo  Utilizing a few tips can help you take markedly improved clinical patient photographs. First, back up (physically, not technically). The benefits of backing away from the subject include: 1. To...
Tip 1: Take Better Office...
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Coordinating Care
To Refer or Not to Refer
09/04/2008
T he disciplines of dermatology and plastic surgery overlap in several areas, including that of skin cancer treatment. As dermatologists, you can take care of the majority of skin cancers seen in your practices, but some special situations...
T he disciplines of dermatology and plastic surgery overlap in several areas, including that of skin cancer treatment. As dermatologists, you can take care of the majority of skin cancers seen in your practices, but some special situations...
T he disciplines of dermatology...
09/04/2008
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Litigation filed against two physicians highlight an expanding list of reasons why doctors may face lawsuits.
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Litigation filed against two...
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