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Volume 15 - Issue 8 - August 2007

09/04/2008
A 44-year-old man presented with an asymptomatic change of the dorsum of the tongue, which he called “a bit unsightly appearing."
A 44-year-old man presented with an asymptomatic change of the dorsum of the tongue, which he called “a bit unsightly appearing."
A 44-year-old man presented with...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
In our 10th Annual Acne and Rosacea Treatment Issue, we touch on many familiar topics, but bring new insights to those and others. Rosacea Insights For example, even most dermatologists think of rosacea mainly in terms of its redness....
In our 10th Annual Acne and Rosacea Treatment Issue, we touch on many familiar topics, but bring new insights to those and others. Rosacea Insights For example, even most dermatologists think of rosacea mainly in terms of its redness....
In our 10th Annual Acne and...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
Eighteen months into implementation of the isotretinoin risk management program, iPLEDGE, whose rocky rollout sparked a veritable firestorm last spring, most dermatologists who continue to prescribe the acne drug appear to be coping...
Eighteen months into implementation of the isotretinoin risk management program, iPLEDGE, whose rocky rollout sparked a veritable firestorm last spring, most dermatologists who continue to prescribe the acne drug appear to be coping...
Eighteen months into...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
As dermatologists, we are aware of the standard presentations of and treatments for rosacea. However, there are many patients for whom the significance of the disorder is far more than just facial redness, prominent...
As dermatologists, we are aware of the standard presentations of and treatments for rosacea. However, there are many patients for whom the significance of the disorder is far more than just facial redness, prominent...
As...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
Among the most common dermatological surgical procedures are acne surgery/comedo extraction (CPT code 10040) and milia extraction/destruction (CPT codes 17110/171111). Although these codes are commonly used,1-8 a comprehensive discussion of...
Among the most common dermatological surgical procedures are acne surgery/comedo extraction (CPT code 10040) and milia extraction/destruction (CPT codes 17110/171111). Although these codes are commonly used,1-8 a comprehensive discussion of...
Among the most common...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
09/04/2008
  CME #132 August 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 #132 August 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 #132 August...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist

Department

Acne & Rosacea Review
09/04/2008
Many of our new acne patients come to the office with questions about food avoidance. Some patients explain that they’ve avoided certain foods such as pizza, French fries, chocolate and peanut butter. While a few patients have found...
Many of our new acne patients come to the office with questions about food avoidance. Some patients explain that they’ve avoided certain foods such as pizza, French fries, chocolate and peanut butter. While a few patients have found...
Many of our new acne patients...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
09/04/2008
Acne scars are a common problem that dermatologists are consulted on regularly.
Acne scars are a common problem that dermatologists are consulted on regularly.
Acne scars are a common problem...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist

Column

Legal Ease
09/04/2008
 Deciding whether or not to alert patients to any potential treatment warnings before performing a procedure or prescribing a medication is not always a cut-and-dried issue. As a guideline, I figure that if a side effect has a 1 in 100...
 Deciding whether or not to alert patients to any potential treatment warnings before performing a procedure or prescribing a medication is not always a cut-and-dried issue. As a guideline, I figure that if a side effect has a 1 in 100...
 Deciding whether or not...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
09/04/2008
Professor Goh came to the National Skin Centre in 1988 and was its Medical Director for 14 years, between January 1990 and March 2004. He has been a part-time clinical teacher since 1981 and was appointed an Associate Clinical Professor in...
Professor Goh came to the National Skin Centre in 1988 and was its Medical Director for 14 years, between January 1990 and March 2004. He has been a part-time clinical teacher since 1981 and was appointed an Associate Clinical Professor in...
Professor Goh came to the...
09/04/2008
The Dermatologist