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Volume 18 - Issue 7 - July 2010

07/30/2010
To attract new patients, find out what they want, and make your Web site all about them. A best-selling book draws you in right away. The first page grabs you, pulls you in and you’re hooked! A best-selling Web site is like a well-crafted,...
To attract new patients, find out what they want, and make your Web site all about them. A best-selling book draws you in right away. The first page grabs you, pulls you in and you’re hooked! A best-selling Web site is like a well-crafted,...
To attract new patients, find...
07/30/2010
The Dermatologist
07/29/2010
A practical guide to diagnosis and treatment. Adult women represent a large majority of patients seeking care for hair loss in the dermatology practice. It is precisely this group who are intensely aware of changes in hair density, texture...
A practical guide to diagnosis and treatment. Adult women represent a large majority of patients seeking care for hair loss in the dermatology practice. It is precisely this group who are intensely aware of changes in hair density, texture...
A practical guide to diagnosis...
07/29/2010
The Dermatologist
07/29/2010
The “art” of diagnosing and treating these conditions — especially in young patients — calls for careful consideration of pain versus gain and risk to benefit, warn pediatric dermatologist Magdalene Dohil and PA Yvonne Clark. When treating...
The “art” of diagnosing and treating these conditions — especially in young patients — calls for careful consideration of pain versus gain and risk to benefit, warn pediatric dermatologist Magdalene Dohil and PA Yvonne Clark. When treating...
The “art” of diagnosing and...
07/29/2010
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Department

Derm Dx
07/30/2010
PATIENT PRESENTATION A 67-year-old post-menopausal woman presented with an atrophic erosion on the right nipple. The patient was unaware of its presence and denied any associated symptoms, including bleeding, itching, pain, tenderness or...
PATIENT PRESENTATION A 67-year-old post-menopausal woman presented with an atrophic erosion on the right nipple. The patient was unaware of its presence and denied any associated symptoms, including bleeding, itching, pain, tenderness or...
PATIENT PRESENTATION A...
07/30/2010
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Aesthetics Corner
07/30/2010
The senior authors, Dr. Emil Bisaccia and Dr. Dwight A. Scarborough, are authors of the textbook The Columbia Manual of Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery. Body contouring includes various treatment techniques to reshape the body. Most options,...
The senior authors, Dr. Emil Bisaccia and Dr. Dwight A. Scarborough, are authors of the textbook The Columbia Manual of Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery. Body contouring includes various treatment techniques to reshape the body. Most options,...
The senior authors, Dr. Emil...
07/30/2010
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Research in Review
07/29/2010
New developments and controversies in pediatric dermatology. Data on new approaches to dermatological conditions affecting children and issues surrounding their treatment have recently been topics in the news and at meetings. Two new...
New developments and controversies in pediatric dermatology. Data on new approaches to dermatological conditions affecting children and issues surrounding their treatment have recently been topics in the news and at meetings. Two new...
New developments and...
07/29/2010
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SDPA Feature
07/29/2010
Participating in the training of physician assistant students as a preceptor is a learning as well as a teaching experience. I remember how I felt about entering my clinical rotations after completing my didactic year in PA school. I was...
Participating in the training of physician assistant students as a preceptor is a learning as well as a teaching experience. I remember how I felt about entering my clinical rotations after completing my didactic year in PA school. I was...
Participating in the training of...
07/29/2010
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Board Review
07/29/2010
The content of these questions and answers are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Slide Seminar. The course was most recently held July 17-19, 2009, at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare, Rosemont, IL. Download the PDF to take this quiz.
The content of these questions and answers are taken from the Galderma Pre-Board Slide Seminar. The course was most recently held July 17-19, 2009, at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare, Rosemont, IL. Download the PDF to take this quiz.
The content of these questions...
07/29/2010
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Column

Spotlight
07/29/2010
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...
07/29/2010
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Chief Medical Editor Message
07/29/2010
In this month’s Chief Medical Editor’s Message on page 7, Dr. Steve Feldman writes about his experience with his personal trainer and what his trainer does to make sure his weekly appointment is a positive experience. The key to Steve’s...
In this month’s Chief Medical Editor’s Message on page 7, Dr. Steve Feldman writes about his experience with his personal trainer and what his trainer does to make sure his weekly appointment is a positive experience. The key to Steve’s...
In this month’s Chief Medical...
07/29/2010
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