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Volume 17 - Issue 10 - October 2009

Column

Chief Medical Editor Message
10/15/2009
Our 12th Annual Cosmetic Dermatology issue — the centerpiece of which is our Cosmetic Dermatology Review — focuses on new ways dermatologists can enhance their patients lives by offering procedures that can improve their appearances and...
Our 12th Annual Cosmetic Dermatology issue — the centerpiece of which is our Cosmetic Dermatology Review — focuses on new ways dermatologists can enhance their patients lives by offering procedures that can improve their appearances and...
Our 12th Annual Cosmetic...
10/15/2009
The Dermatologist
Chief Medical Editor Message
10/15/2009
While growing up in a small Jewish community, my view of the world was different than that of most people. Living now as a physician in a small dermatology community, I continue to have a base of experience and human contacts that is biased...
While growing up in a small Jewish community, my view of the world was different than that of most people. Living now as a physician in a small dermatology community, I continue to have a base of experience and human contacts that is biased...
While growing up in a small...
10/15/2009
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
10/14/2009
In dermatology, we are fortunate to have many of our profession’s innovators and great teachers still among us. This column was created so that we may gain insight from these practitioners and learn more about them. Some are bright stars in...
In dermatology, we are fortunate to have many of our profession’s innovators and great teachers still among us. This column was created so that we may gain insight from these practitioners and learn more about them. Some are bright stars in...
In dermatology, we are fortunate...
10/14/2009
The Dermatologist

Department

Derm Dx
10/15/2009
PATIENT PRESENTATION
PATIENT PRESENTATION
PATIENT PRESENTATION
10/15/2009
The Dermatologist
Coding and Billing
10/14/2009
Physicians can help their patients get the treatments they prescribe by providing their staff with the prior authorization information they need to properly complete the necessary forms. As more and more biologics for psoriasis are coming to...
Physicians can help their patients get the treatments they prescribe by providing their staff with the prior authorization information they need to properly complete the necessary forms. As more and more biologics for psoriasis are coming to...
Physicians can help their...
10/14/2009
The Dermatologist
Cosmetic Clinic
10/14/2009
The many different toxins and fillers plus resurfacing methods all have different physical and chemical properties that can be used to their best advantage for different areas and applications.
The many different toxins and fillers plus resurfacing methods all have different physical and chemical properties that can be used to their best advantage for different areas and applications.
The many different toxins and...
10/14/2009
The Dermatologist
10/14/2009
New or worsening hair loss sends many — both male and female — scrambling for a quick fix. Here’s what to tell your patients about what works, what doesn’t, and what they need to know.
New or worsening hair loss sends many — both male and female — scrambling for a quick fix. Here’s what to tell your patients about what works, what doesn’t, and what they need to know.
New or worsening hair loss sends...
10/14/2009
The Dermatologist
10/14/2009
A review of the resources family doctors use for skin disease education. For education on dermatology, family practitioners (FPs) primarily turn to journals, textbooks and atlases. Other educational modalities include conferences, CME...
A review of the resources family doctors use for skin disease education. For education on dermatology, family practitioners (FPs) primarily turn to journals, textbooks and atlases. Other educational modalities include conferences, CME...
A review of the resources family...
10/14/2009
The Dermatologist
10/14/2009
A dermatologist, who is also a psychologist, offers insights and strategies to help struggling patients come to terms with that “stranger’s” face in the mirror. For some, it is a gradual, gnawing, insidious process. For others, it is a sudden...
A dermatologist, who is also a psychologist, offers insights and strategies to help struggling patients come to terms with that “stranger’s” face in the mirror. For some, it is a gradual, gnawing, insidious process. For others, it is a sudden...
A dermatologist, who is also a...
10/14/2009
The Dermatologist
10/14/2009
While Botox Cosmetic was the first, there are now many toxins in various stages of development. Since FDA approval of Dysport, the big question is how this new form of botulinum toxin will stand up to the titan of toxins. Recently, a new form...
While Botox Cosmetic was the first, there are now many toxins in various stages of development. Since FDA approval of Dysport, the big question is how this new form of botulinum toxin will stand up to the titan of toxins. Recently, a new form...
While Botox Cosmetic was the...
10/14/2009
The Dermatologist