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Volume 21 - Issue 2 - February 2013

Featured Article

Cover Story
02/13/2013
Prevention is one of the most important - and most effective - strategies dermatologists have against melanoma, although early detection and treatment do significantly enhance the chance for positive outcomes. In recent years,...
Prevention is one of the most important - and most effective - strategies dermatologists have against melanoma, although early detection and treatment do significantly enhance the chance for positive outcomes. In recent years,...
Prevention is one of the most...
02/13/2013
The Dermatologist

Column

Chief Medical Editor Message
02/13/2013
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...
02/13/2013
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
02/13/2013
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...
02/13/2013
The Dermatologist
Legal Ease
02/13/2013
A new ruling allows pharmaceutical representatives to mention off-label uses.
A new ruling allows pharmaceutical representatives to mention off-label uses.
A new ruling allows...
02/13/2013
The Dermatologist
02/13/2013
The treatment of psoriasis can be difficult due to the recurring and remitting nature of the disease and the need for persistent, long-term therapy. Adherence to traditional treatment regimens is poor and results in suboptimal outcomes. As...
The treatment of psoriasis can be difficult due to the recurring and remitting nature of the disease and the need for persistent, long-term therapy. Adherence to traditional treatment regimens is poor and results in suboptimal outcomes. As...
The treatment of psoriasis can...
02/13/2013
The Dermatologist
02/13/2013
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common disorder that is often frustrating to patients because of its chronic, recurring nature. The goals of therapy are symptom relief and prevention of recurrence. Antifungal and anti-inflammatory agents are...
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common disorder that is often frustrating to patients because of its chronic, recurring nature. The goals of therapy are symptom relief and prevention of recurrence. Antifungal and anti-inflammatory agents are...
Seborrheic dermatitis is a...
02/13/2013
The Dermatologist

Department

Research in Review
02/13/2013
In addition to utilizing the most common treatments for AD, including topical steroids and calcineurin inhibitors, keeping the skin efficiently moisturized is a very effective strategy for improving quality of life for patients with AD.
In addition to utilizing the most common treatments for AD, including topical steroids and calcineurin inhibitors, keeping the skin efficiently moisturized is a very effective strategy for improving quality of life for patients with AD.
In addition to utilizing the...
02/13/2013
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Derm Dx
02/12/2013
A 62-year-old Caucasian male presented to the clinic with the complaint of nail changes on his left third finger for the past 2 years.
A 62-year-old Caucasian male presented to the clinic with the complaint of nail changes on his left third finger for the past 2 years.
A 62-year-old Caucasian male...
02/12/2013
The Dermatologist