Volume 19 - Issue 8 - August 2011
Cover Story
08/11/2011
Dermatologists are uniquely positioned to offer cosmeceuticals to their patients - but experts advise doing your own research on which lines and products to carry.
Dermatologists are uniquely positioned to offer cosmeceuticals to their patients - but experts advise doing your own research on which lines and products to carry.
Dermatologists are uniquely...
08/11/2011
The Dermatologist
08/12/2011
The Face Beauty Value Survey is a multi-national study that was given to women in five European countries. The women were asked about beauty, confidence, aging and aesthetic treatments and procedures. Among other findings, a significant...
The Face Beauty Value Survey is a multi-national study that was given to women in five European countries. The women were asked about beauty, confidence, aging and aesthetic treatments and procedures. Among other findings, a significant...
The Face Beauty Value Survey is...
08/12/2011
The Dermatologist
08/11/2011
The path to becoming a physician includes may include many accomplishments — like earning a coveted dermatology residency — but some physicians feel inadequate despite these successes. Such physicians are often plagued by a common but...
The path to becoming a physician includes may include many accomplishments — like earning a coveted dermatology residency — but some physicians feel inadequate despite these successes. Such physicians are often plagued by a common but...
The path to becoming a physician...
08/11/2011
The Dermatologist
Column
Chief Medical Editor Message
08/12/2011
This month, Dr. Steven Feldman, MD, PhD, examines the role of comparative effectiveness research in dermatology.
This month, Dr. Steven Feldman, MD, PhD, examines the role of comparative effectiveness research in dermatology.
This month, Dr. Steven Feldman,...
08/12/2011
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
08/11/2011
This month`s interview spotlights Dr. Jeffrey Orringer, an Associate Professor and full-time faculty member in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Michigan.
This month`s interview spotlights Dr. Jeffrey Orringer, an Associate Professor and full-time faculty member in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Michigan.
This month`s interview...
08/11/2011
The Dermatologist
Legal Ease
08/11/2011
This month, Dr. Scheinfeld, who is both a dermatologist and an attorney, cites the examples of HMOs and Yelp — as well as Balinese cockfighting — to illustrate the conflict resolution struggles of law and medicine.
This month, Dr. Scheinfeld, who is both a dermatologist and an attorney, cites the examples of HMOs and Yelp — as well as Balinese cockfighting — to illustrate the conflict resolution struggles of law and medicine.
This month, Dr. Scheinfeld, who...
08/11/2011
The Dermatologist
Department
Research in Review
08/11/2011
Allergic Contact Cheilitis is a disease that affects 14.5 million Americans every year. The disease has a significant economic impact, in terms of patient mortality, loss of income, and healthcare related expenditures.
Allergic Contact Cheilitis is a disease that affects 14.5 million Americans every year. The disease has a significant economic impact, in terms of patient mortality, loss of income, and healthcare related expenditures.
Allergic Contact Cheilitis is a...
08/11/2011
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
08/11/2011
While prevention - especially in the case of acne - is best, there are effective treatments available to minimize or eliminate scars.
While prevention - especially in the case of acne - is best, there are effective treatments available to minimize or eliminate scars.
While prevention - especially in...
08/11/2011
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
08/11/2011
This ongoing feature series was taken from the 4th annual postgraduate course and workshop in medical mycology-dermatomycology, July 27-30, 1979, Newport Beach, CA. This month`s case is sporotrichosis, a disease classically known as rose...
This ongoing feature series was taken from the 4th annual postgraduate course and workshop in medical mycology-dermatomycology, July 27-30, 1979, Newport Beach, CA. This month`s case is sporotrichosis, a disease classically known as rose...
This ongoing feature series was...
08/11/2011
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
08/10/2011
A 68-year-old Caucasian man presented with a 3-month history of a rapidly growing lesion on his scalp. He reported that the lesion occasionally bled following minor trauma. Otherwise, he was asymptomatic. The patient had a history of multiple...
A 68-year-old Caucasian man presented with a 3-month history of a rapidly growing lesion on his scalp. He reported that the lesion occasionally bled following minor trauma. Otherwise, he was asymptomatic. The patient had a history of multiple...
A 68-year-old Caucasian man...
08/10/2011
The Dermatologist