Volume 15 - Issue 3 - March 2007
Issues in Dermatology
09/04/2008
According to the American Board of Dermatology (ABD), Board Certification in Dermatology is “designed to assure the public that a certified medical specialist has successfully completed an approved educational program and an evaluation,...
According to the American Board of Dermatology (ABD), Board Certification in Dermatology is “designed to assure the public that a certified medical specialist has successfully completed an approved educational program and an evaluation,...
According to the American Board...
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DERMAL FILLERS
Over the last quarter century, we have had several kinds of products suitable for soft tissue augmentation available to us, with intense industry research yielding more dermal filler options with increasing...
DERMAL FILLERS
Over the last quarter century, we have had several kinds of products suitable for soft tissue augmentation available to us, with intense industry research yielding more dermal filler options with increasing...
DERMAL FILLERS
Over...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
Combination Therapy with Anti-inflammatory Dose Doxycycline and Metronidazole 1% Gel More Effective than Metronidazole 1% Gel Alone
In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial of rosacea patients, those who received treatment...
Combination Therapy with Anti-inflammatory Dose Doxycycline and Metronidazole 1% Gel More Effective than Metronidazole 1% Gel Alone
In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial of rosacea patients, those who received treatment...
Combination Therapy with...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
Camp Discovery bears its name because it represents a journey of self-discovery for children with skin diseases. The camp, founded in 1993 by Dermatologist Dr. Mark Dahl and his wife Arlene, is an annual collaboration of the...
Camp Discovery bears its name because it represents a journey of self-discovery for children with skin diseases. The camp, founded in 1993 by Dermatologist Dr. Mark Dahl and his wife Arlene, is an annual collaboration of the...
Camp Discovery bears...
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09/04/2008
CME #130 March 2007
Skin & Aging is proud to bring you this latest installment in its CME series. This series consists of regular CME activities that qualify you for one category 1 physician credit hour. As a reader of Skin &...
CME #130 March 2007
Skin & Aging is proud to bring you this latest installment in its CME series. This series consists of regular CME activities that qualify you for one category 1 physician credit hour. As a reader of Skin &...
CME #130 March 2007
Skin...
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The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
FDA APPROVALS & NEWSNew Energy Level Cleared for Fraxel LaserThe FDA has issued 510(k) clearance for treatment energies up to 70 mJ with Reliant Technologies’ second-generation Fraxel SR1500 laser system.According to Reliant, this...
FDA APPROVALS & NEWSNew Energy Level Cleared for Fraxel LaserThe FDA has issued 510(k) clearance for treatment energies up to 70 mJ with Reliant Technologies’ second-generation Fraxel SR1500 laser system.According to Reliant, this...
FDA APPROVALS & NEWSNew...
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Column
Legal Ease
09/04/2008
In 1964, the year before Medicare was enacted, what would you expect dermatologists to answer if asked to choose between the following two options for reimbursement: 1. the physician fee for an initial visit, or 2. the price of the...
In 1964, the year before Medicare was enacted, what would you expect dermatologists to answer if asked to choose between the following two options for reimbursement: 1. the physician fee for an initial visit, or 2. the price of the...
In 1964, the year before...
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Chief Medical Editor Message
09/04/2008
I’m tired of hearing that physicians ought to be more empathetic. Let me tell you something. The doctors I know have toiled for years to be good — no, great — at what they do. They work tirelessly to learn medicine, to stay on top of new...
I’m tired of hearing that physicians ought to be more empathetic. Let me tell you something. The doctors I know have toiled for years to be good — no, great — at what they do. They work tirelessly to learn medicine, to stay on top of new...
I’m tired of hearing that...
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Department
Allergen Focus
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 and allergists. Although the test focuses on common allergens, frequent questions have arisen from colleagues and...
The thin-layer rapid-use epicutaneous (T.R.U.E.) test is a valuable first-line screening tool used by many dermatologists and allergists. Although the test focuses on common allergens, frequent questions have arisen from colleagues and...
The thin-layer rapid-use...
09/04/2008
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Derm Dx
09/04/2008
This 85-year-old female presented with an extremely pruritic rash that was unresponsive to a 1-week prednisone taper.
This 85-year-old female presented with an extremely pruritic rash that was unresponsive to a 1-week prednisone taper.
This 85-year-old female...
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