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Volume 18 - Issue 2 - February 2010

Department

Research in Review
What are These Monomorphic Papules on the Forehead of a Young Boy?
02/18/2010
PATIENT PRESENTATION A 10-year-old African-American boy presented with multiple monomorphic papules on his forehead for 5 weeks. He denied any pruritus or tenderness over the papules. Six weeks prior to presentation, the patient was...
PATIENT PRESENTATION A 10-year-old African-American boy presented with multiple monomorphic papules on his forehead for 5 weeks. He denied any pruritus or tenderness over the papules. Six weeks prior to presentation, the patient was...
PATIENT PRESENTATION A...
02/18/2010
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Board Review
The Dermatologist’s Board Review
02/18/2010
The content of these questions and answers are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Slide Seminar.
The content of these questions and answers are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Slide Seminar.
The content of these questions...
02/18/2010
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Research in Review
Managing Cancer-Related Skin Conditions
02/18/2010
Specialty programs train dermatologists in treating skin-related adverse events from new targeted therapies for cancer.
Specialty programs train dermatologists in treating skin-related adverse events from new targeted therapies for cancer.
Specialty programs train...
02/18/2010
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Aesthetics Corner
Surgical Correction of Gynecomastia
02/17/2010
The senior authors, Dr. Emil Bisaccia and Dr. Dwight A. Scarborough, are authors of the textbook The Columbia Manual of Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery. Gynecomastia is a common condition that can be disfiguring and psychologically distressing....
The senior authors, Dr. Emil Bisaccia and Dr. Dwight A. Scarborough, are authors of the textbook The Columbia Manual of Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery. Gynecomastia is a common condition that can be disfiguring and psychologically distressing....
The senior authors, Dr. Emil...
02/17/2010
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Industry Insider
A Q&A with: Jan Marini
02/18/2010
Jan Marini is the President and CEO of Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc. Jan is passionate in her commitment to healthy skin as an educator, innovator and product researcher. Jan pioneered medically validated skin care preparations and has...
Jan Marini is the President and CEO of Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc. Jan is passionate in her commitment to healthy skin as an educator, innovator and product researcher. Jan pioneered medically validated skin care preparations and has...
Jan Marini is the President and...
02/18/2010
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Nails and Vitamin Supplementation
02/18/2010
Long, strong, beautiful nails! They are nearly synonymous with good health and feminine sex appeal. Whether or not they actually drive men wild, they do drive many women to health and vitamin stores and sites as well as nail salons in their...
Long, strong, beautiful nails! They are nearly synonymous with good health and feminine sex appeal. Whether or not they actually drive men wild, they do drive many women to health and vitamin stores and sites as well as nail salons in their...
Long, strong, beautiful nails!...
02/18/2010
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Tattoo Removal: Wiping the Slate Clean
02/17/2010
Tattoos are becoming increasingly more prevalent in our society. In 2003, a Harris Poll estimated that 16% of the U.S. population had at least one tattoo.1 A 2006 study survey showed that 24% of people aged 18 to 50 had tattoos.2 This...
Tattoos are becoming increasingly more prevalent in our society. In 2003, a Harris Poll estimated that 16% of the U.S. population had at least one tattoo.1 A 2006 study survey showed that 24% of people aged 18 to 50 had tattoos.2 This...
Tattoos are becoming...
02/17/2010
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Evidence-Based Skin Care
02/17/2010
Knowing how to separate fact from fiction when it comes to products claiming to rejuvenate the skin is essential to providing your patients with the safest and most effective products. Not so long ago, there really wasn’t much out there that...
Knowing how to separate fact from fiction when it comes to products claiming to rejuvenate the skin is essential to providing your patients with the safest and most effective products. Not so long ago, there really wasn’t much out there that...
Knowing how to separate fact...
02/17/2010
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Column

Chief Medical Editor Message
Skin Disease is Bad
02/17/2010
In clinic today, a woman came in with a diffuse red, peeling rash, consistent with a resolving drug eruption. The rash appeared just at the end of a recent hospitalization for a cardiac surgery procedure and it was associated with intense...
In clinic today, a woman came in with a diffuse red, peeling rash, consistent with a resolving drug eruption. The rash appeared just at the end of a recent hospitalization for a cardiac surgery procedure and it was associated with intense...
In clinic today, a woman came in...
02/17/2010
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Spotlight
Spotlight on: Alain Brassard, MD, FRCPC
02/17/2010
Alain Brassard, MD, FRCPC, was born in Philadelphia, PA, the first of two sons. He moved to Canada at the age of 4. His father was a doctor in veterinary medicine and his mother a French literature teacher, who became a high-ranking manager...
Alain Brassard, MD, FRCPC, was born in Philadelphia, PA, the first of two sons. He moved to Canada at the age of 4. His father was a doctor in veterinary medicine and his mother a French literature teacher, who became a high-ranking manager...
Alain Brassard, MD, FRCPC, was...
02/17/2010
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Popular Articles

Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc
Conference Coverage
Practice Management of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
05/03/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
On the first day of Spring Dermatology Week 2023, Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, and Joel M. Gelfand, MD MSCE, reviewed the pathogenesis in both joints and skin.
On the first day of Spring Dermatology Week 2023, Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, and Joel M. Gelfand, MD MSCE, reviewed the pathogenesis in both joints and skin.
On the first day of Spring...
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Justin Leitenberger
Videos
Interpreting MART-1 Immunohistochemistry Frozen Sections
05/16/2023
Justin Leitenberger, MD
In this interview, Dr Leitenberger discusses his session, “Mohs for Melanoma Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Refresher,” at the 2023 ACMS Annual Meeting. He covered the topic, “Mohs IHC Interpretation.”
In this interview, Dr Leitenberger discusses his session, “Mohs for Melanoma Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Refresher,” at the 2023 ACMS Annual Meeting. He covered the topic, “Mohs IHC Interpretation.”
In this interview, Dr...
05/16/2023
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News
Birth Order and Sibling Number Linked to Decreased Risk of Atopic Dermatitis
06/28/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to investigate the association between birth order, sibship size (number of siblings), and the risk of atopic dermatitis and food allergy, which are common manifestations of atopy.
Researchers aimed to investigate the association between birth order, sibship size (number of siblings), and the risk of atopic dermatitis and food allergy, which are common manifestations of atopy.
Researchers aimed to investigate...
06/28/2023
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FDA Alerts
FDA Approves Vyjuvek for Treatment of Wounds in Patients with Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
08/10/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
The US Food and Drug Administration recently announced approval of VYJUVEK (beremagene geperpavec [B-VEC]) for the treatment of wounds in patients ages 6 months and older with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
The US Food and Drug Administration recently announced approval of VYJUVEK (beremagene geperpavec [B-VEC]) for the treatment of wounds in patients ages 6 months and older with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
The US Food and Drug...
08/10/2023
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Jeremy Etzkorn-2019
Q&As
Nasal Function and Appearance Post Flap Repair: NAFEQ Study
09/26/2023
Jeremy Etzkorn, MD; Nicholas J. Golda, MD
In this interview, Dr Etzkorn and Dr Golda discussed the findings of their multi-center prospective cohort study on patients undergoing 2-stage interpolated flap repair for nasal defects.
In this interview, Dr Etzkorn and Dr Golda discussed the findings of their multi-center prospective cohort study on patients undergoing 2-stage interpolated flap repair for nasal defects.
In this interview, Dr Etzkorn...
09/26/2023
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