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Volume 18 - Issue 6 - June 2010

Department

Research in Review
06/10/2010
A look at patient support groups/reliable online sources of information on treatments and helpful tips for your acne patients. In 2005, a dedicated, varied group of dermatologists formed the American Acne & Rosacea Society (AARS) with a...
A look at patient support groups/reliable online sources of information on treatments and helpful tips for your acne patients. In 2005, a dedicated, varied group of dermatologists formed the American Acne & Rosacea Society (AARS) with a...
A look at patient support...
06/10/2010
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
06/10/2010
Highlights of recent news, research and treatment trends. Acne Treatment Trends In an effort to assess current eco-responsibility of physicians treating acne vulgaris, researchers looked at the trends in prescribing patterns over time....
Highlights of recent news, research and treatment trends. Acne Treatment Trends In an effort to assess current eco-responsibility of physicians treating acne vulgaris, researchers looked at the trends in prescribing patterns over time....
Highlights of recent news,...
06/10/2010
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
06/10/2010
The authors discuss how this agent’s dual anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial effects may make it a safe and effective multimodal monotherapy for acne. However, they add, further studies are needed. Acne vulgaris, which is characterized by...
The authors discuss how this agent’s dual anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial effects may make it a safe and effective multimodal monotherapy for acne. However, they add, further studies are needed. Acne vulgaris, which is characterized by...
The authors discuss how this...
06/10/2010
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
06/09/2010
Why you need to read the package insert before prescribing acne medications. It is truly amazing how much about the familiar we do not know. While acne remains the most common condition dermatologists treat, and despite the range of patients...
Why you need to read the package insert before prescribing acne medications. It is truly amazing how much about the familiar we do not know. While acne remains the most common condition dermatologists treat, and despite the range of patients...
Why you need to read the package...
06/09/2010
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
06/09/2010
PATIENT PRESENTATION A 64-year-old African-American male was referred to the dermatology consult service for evaluation of a large genital lesion. The patient stated that the lesion started as a small, painless wart-like growth on the...
PATIENT PRESENTATION A 64-year-old African-American male was referred to the dermatology consult service for evaluation of a large genital lesion. The patient stated that the lesion started as a small, painless wart-like growth on the...
PATIENT PRESENTATION A...
06/09/2010
The Dermatologist
Cosmetic Clinic
06/09/2010
Understand both how to keep patients and how to keep them coming back.
Understand both how to keep patients and how to keep them coming back.
Understand both how to keep...
06/09/2010
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
06/07/2010
Dermatology executives discuss their views of the dermatology market to provide insights on trends, challenges and changes in the industry. Robert (Bob) J. Moccia is currently President and COO of Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC. He is a...
Dermatology executives discuss their views of the dermatology market to provide insights on trends, challenges and changes in the industry. Robert (Bob) J. Moccia is currently President and COO of Graceway Pharmaceuticals, LLC. He is a...
Dermatology executives discuss...
06/07/2010
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
06/07/2010
There’s often a lot of very important information contained in fine print — from contracts to medication labels. In that fine print, there are often terms and conditions, warnings about dangerous side effects or information about penalties....
There’s often a lot of very important information contained in fine print — from contracts to medication labels. In that fine print, there are often terms and conditions, warnings about dangerous side effects or information about penalties....
There’s often a lot of very...
06/07/2010
The Dermatologist
06/10/2010
As anthropologist John-Henry Pfifferling sees it, the “natives” — in this case, physicians — can get out of control, sometimes as a result of some oddly named behaviors that may be traced to their training. While physicians who suffer from...
As anthropologist John-Henry Pfifferling sees it, the “natives” — in this case, physicians — can get out of control, sometimes as a result of some oddly named behaviors that may be traced to their training. While physicians who suffer from...
As anthropologist John-Henry...
06/10/2010
The Dermatologist

Column

Spotlight
06/07/2010
In dermatology, we are fortunate to have many insightful practitioners and great teachers and mentors. Some are bright stars in our special universe — others unsung heroes. All of these colleagues have much to share from wisdom to humor to...
In dermatology, we are fortunate to have many insightful practitioners and great teachers and mentors. Some are bright stars in our special universe — others unsung heroes. All of these colleagues have much to share from wisdom to humor to...
In dermatology, we are fortunate...
06/07/2010
The Dermatologist