Volume 22 - Issue 6 - June 2014
Department
Research in Review
07/01/2014
Some dermatology clinics sell sun protective clothing to their in-office patients. But is this the right move for your clinic?
Some dermatology clinics sell sun protective clothing to their in-office patients. But is this the right move for your clinic?
Some dermatology clinics sell...
07/01/2014
The Dermatologist
Derm Dx
06/25/2014
Figure 1. Gross image of patient’s right buttock demonstrating single atrophic depression.A 45-year-old female presented to the clinic with a slightly tender area on the right buttock for the past 4 months. The patient’s medical history was...
Figure 1. Gross image of patient’s right buttock demonstrating single atrophic depression.A 45-year-old female presented to the clinic with a slightly tender area on the right buttock for the past 4 months. The patient’s medical history was...
Figure 1. Gross image of...
06/25/2014
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
06/25/2014
While talking to patients about sunscreen and other sun protective options is always important, spring and summer are crucial times for reminders. With an array of products available, patients are often confused about their options when it...
While talking to patients about sunscreen and other sun protective options is always important, spring and summer are crucial times for reminders. With an array of products available, patients are often confused about their options when it...
While talking to patients about...
06/25/2014
The Dermatologist
The Dermatopathologist
06/25/2014
Case 1.
The patient presented with an ulcerative plaque of the lower extremity, which was biopsied. Based on the following images, the best diagnosis is:
Case 1.
The patient presented with an ulcerative plaque of the lower extremity, which was biopsied. Based on the following images, the best diagnosis is:
Case 1.
The patient presented...
06/25/2014
The Dermatologist
Research in Review
06/23/2014
Clinical diagnosis of melanoma and other skin cancers is performed primarily by the naked eye. Because even the most sophisticated eye is fallible, there is a chance that skin cancer might be visually diagnosed as benign, while conversely a...
Clinical diagnosis of melanoma and other skin cancers is performed primarily by the naked eye. Because even the most sophisticated eye is fallible, there is a chance that skin cancer might be visually diagnosed as benign, while conversely a...
Clinical diagnosis of melanoma...
06/23/2014
The Dermatologist
News
News
06/26/2014
Results from a small study showed that a topical gel, called TDT 068, improved non-transient erythema in patients with erythematotelangiectatic (subtype 1) rosacea.
In the randomized trial of nearly 60 patients, German dermatologists compared...
Results from a small study showed that a topical gel, called TDT 068, improved non-transient erythema in patients with erythematotelangiectatic (subtype 1) rosacea.
In the randomized trial of nearly 60 patients, German dermatologists compared...
Results from a small study...
06/26/2014
The Dermatologist
News
06/26/2014
Norwegian researchers examined the social anxiety symptoms of teenagers and found that acne was one of the top contributors.
A total of 8,388 adolescents age 13 to 18 participated in the study by completing self-report questionnaires that...
Norwegian researchers examined the social anxiety symptoms of teenagers and found that acne was one of the top contributors.
A total of 8,388 adolescents age 13 to 18 participated in the study by completing self-report questionnaires that...
Norwegian researchers examined...
06/26/2014
The Dermatologist
News
06/26/2014
Findings from a new study demonstrated that fractional radiofrequency microneedling, a technique used in various dermatologic conditions, is a safe and effective approach for treating acne vulgaris.
Dermatologists from Kosin University...
Findings from a new study demonstrated that fractional radiofrequency microneedling, a technique used in various dermatologic conditions, is a safe and effective approach for treating acne vulgaris.
Dermatologists from Kosin University...
Findings from a new study...
06/26/2014
The Dermatologist
News
06/25/2014
The use of branded acne medications increased in dermatology offices that accepted free drug samples, concluded a study recently published in JAMA Dermatology. The study also found that free samples of acne drugs led to a 2-fold increase in...
The use of branded acne medications increased in dermatology offices that accepted free drug samples, concluded a study recently published in JAMA Dermatology. The study also found that free samples of acne drugs led to a 2-fold increase in...
The use of branded acne...
06/25/2014
The Dermatologist
06/24/2014
The regulatory agency issues a final order reclassifying sun lamp products as Class II devices. The American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA) commended the FDA’s action to finalized stricter regulations of indoor tanning devices,...
The regulatory agency issues a final order reclassifying sun lamp products as Class II devices. The American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA) commended the FDA’s action to finalized stricter regulations of indoor tanning devices,...
The regulatory agency issues a...
06/24/2014
The Dermatologist
