Volume 20 - Issue 3 - March 2012
Cover Story
02/29/2012
Welcome to our new website – www.the-dermatologist.com. Skin & Aging is now The Dermatologist, a name that better conveys our comprehensive coverage of the field. Please bookmark our new website so you can continue to access all new and...
Welcome to our new website – www.the-dermatologist.com. Skin & Aging is now The Dermatologist, a name that better conveys our comprehensive coverage of the field. Please bookmark our new website so you can continue to access all new and...
Welcome to our new website –...
02/29/2012
The Dermatologist
03/07/2012
Teledermatology is becoming an increasingly prevalent tool. In addition to simplifying and enhancing medical care, the technology has also been shown to improve patient and provider satisfaction and clinical outcomes, and a growing body of...
Teledermatology is becoming an increasingly prevalent tool. In addition to simplifying and enhancing medical care, the technology has also been shown to improve patient and provider satisfaction and clinical outcomes, and a growing body of...
Teledermatology is becoming an...
03/07/2012
The Dermatologist
03/06/2012
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 focus is on histoplasmosis, a deep mycotic disease caused by...
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 focus is on histoplasmosis, a deep mycotic disease caused by...
This ongoing feature series was...
03/06/2012
The Dermatologist
03/06/2012
In the return of this series, the authors discuss the V-Y flap, a modified advancement flap that is used for the repair of small and medium cutaneous defects.
In the return of this series, the authors discuss the V-Y flap, a modified advancement flap that is used for the repair of small and medium cutaneous defects.
In the return of this series,...
03/06/2012
The Dermatologist
03/05/2012
In the last decade, community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has replaced hospital-acquired MRSA as the more prevalent — and problematic — subtype. This article reviews this ongoing shift, focusing on the changes...
In the last decade, community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has replaced hospital-acquired MRSA as the more prevalent — and problematic — subtype. This article reviews this ongoing shift, focusing on the changes...
In the last decade,...
03/05/2012
The Dermatologist
Column
Chief Medical Editor Message
03/07/2012
An inside look at dermatology issues from Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD.
An inside look at dermatology issues from Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD.
An inside look at dermatology...
03/07/2012
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
03/07/2012
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...
03/07/2012
The Dermatologist
Department
The Derm Nurse
03/07/2012
This month, a member of the Dermatology Nurses Association discusses the ethical principles and conflicts that can arise for dermatology professionals who perform cosmetic treatments and laser procedures.
This month, a member of the Dermatology Nurses Association discusses the ethical principles and conflicts that can arise for dermatology professionals who perform cosmetic treatments and laser procedures.
This month, a member of the...
03/07/2012
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
03/06/2012
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is an important disease that notably affects 14.5 million Americans each year. In this section, we highlight plant ACD and explore top relevant allergens, regional-based dermatitis presentations, topic-based...
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is an important disease that notably affects 14.5 million Americans each year. In this section, we highlight plant ACD and explore top relevant allergens, regional-based dermatitis presentations, topic-based...
Allergic contact dermatitis...
03/06/2012
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
03/06/2012
A newly developed technology may lead to significantly earlier detection of melanoma, and a new remodeling device uses controlled radiofrequency to deliver energy deep into the dermis.
A newly developed technology may lead to significantly earlier detection of melanoma, and a new remodeling device uses controlled radiofrequency to deliver energy deep into the dermis.
A newly developed technology may...
03/06/2012
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
03/06/2012
Patient Presentation
A 63-year-old man presented for evaluation of newly appearing, diffusely distributed, pruritic skin lesions. The patient’s medical history was significant for essential thrombocytosis initially diagnosed in 2007 that...
Patient Presentation
A 63-year-old man presented for evaluation of newly appearing, diffusely distributed, pruritic skin lesions. The patient’s medical history was significant for essential thrombocytosis initially diagnosed in 2007 that...
Patient Presentation
A...
03/06/2012
The Dermatologist
