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08/07/2024

A healthy 3-month-old male infant was brought in by his mother for evaluation of a recurrent blister on his right dorsal hand.

A healthy 3-month-old male...

08/07/2024

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What Caused This Forearm Nodule?

06/07/2024

Philip R. Cohen, MD

A 48-year-old man presented with a progressively enlarging tumor on his right wrist.

A 48-year-old man presented with...

06/07/2024

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What Is This Pink Lesion on the Palm?

05/06/2024

Ömer Kutlu, MD, MRCP, EBDV, and Özlem Acar Dirican, MD

A 71-year-old man with a history of a prostate adenocarcinoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia for which he has been properly treated and monitored by the oncology department presented to our clinic with a single pink growth on the palm of...

A 71-year-old man with a history...

05/06/2024

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What Is This Tender Nodule in the Umbilicus?

03/06/2024

Corley Pruneda, MD; Kush Maheshwari, BS; and Michelle Tarbox, MD

A 32-year-old-woman was referred to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of an umbilical lesion.

A 32-year-old-woman was referred...

03/06/2024

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Brown-bluish, pigmented, horizontal nail bands

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What Are These Hyperpigmented Bands on the Fingernails?

02/07/2024

Sumeyye Ozer, MD; Samavia Khan, BS; Banu Farabi, MD; Bijan Safai, MD, DSc; and Mehmet Faith Atak, MD

An 83-year-old woman was referred to our clinic with discoloration on her fingernails and toenails.

An 83-year-old woman was...

02/07/2024

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What Caused These Yellowish, Thick Plaques?

12/05/2023

Aamir N. Hussain, MD, MAPP; Riadh Cheddadi; and Amor Khachemoune, MD, Section Editor

Aamir N. Hussain, MD, MAPP; Riadh Che...

A 6-year-old female patient presented with recurrent, yellowish, thickened plaques on her bilateral palms and soles.

A 6-year-old female patient...

12/05/2023

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What Is the Cause of These Waxy, Dermal Papules?

10/20/2023

Raza Khan, BS; Chance Morris, MD; and Pamela Allen, MD

A 45-year-old woman with Fitzpatrick II skin phototype presented with a 7-month history of a widespread, pruritic rash unchanged by levocetirizine 5 mg twice daily and hydroxyzine 25 mg every night at bedtime.

A 45-year-old woman with...

10/20/2023

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hyperpigmented macules on the hard palate and buccal mucosa

Derm Dx

What Caused These Multiple Hyperpigmented Macules of the Mouth?

09/11/2023

Madiha Khan-Walton, DO; Katrina Hansen, DO; Eden Roth, DO; and Annette LaCasse, DO

A 62-year-old Black woman presented to the outpatient dermatology office at the recommendation of her dentist for evaluation of many asymptomatic, small, dark brown hyperpigmented macules of the mouth.

A 62-year-old Black woman...

09/11/2023

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What Is This Red-Brown Lesion on the Patient’s Back?

08/11/2023

Lynn Nguyen, BS; Lily Parker, BS; Kerry Hennessy, MD; Leslie Turner, MD; Julie Gibbs, MD; and Katherina K. Basic, MD

A 35-year-old man with no personal or family history of skin cancer was referred to the dermatology clinic by his primary care provider due to a suspicious lesion on the back identified 2 months ago via teledermatology imaging.

A 35-year-old man with no...

08/11/2023

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What Is This Eruption on the Chest?

06/13/2023

Hailey Grubbs, DO; Anmol Gupta, MD; Carlos Nousari, MD; and Asfa Akhtar, DO

Can you diagnose this eruption on the chest?

Can you diagnose this eruption...

06/13/2023

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August 2024

Volume 32

Issue 5

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FAQ: Psoriasis and COVID-19

03/15/2021

After receiving calls from a few colleagues, Dr Kristi Hawley decided it was time to address a number of the questions being asked regarding psoriasis and COVID-19.

After receiving calls from a few...

03/15/2021

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Cosmetic Clinic

Successfully Marketing a Cosmetic Practice

11/12/2013

Marketing has evolved rapidly over the last few years. I admit to being a Luddite in a lot of respects as practices move to Twitter and Facebook and consultants promise to make me number 1 for Google searches. Although I have spent time and...

Marketing has evolved rapidly...

11/12/2013

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The Silicone Conundrum

09/04/2008

I n the search for the perfect filling agent, dermatologists have tapped into a variety of substances throughout the decades in order to achieve natural-appearing, safe and long lasting soft tissue augmentation. Current FDA-approved...

I n the search for the perfect...

09/04/2008

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Initiative Aims to Up Confidence of Psoriasis Patients

08/20/2013

Stacy London and AbbVie launch Uncover Your Confidence Campaign to educate and inspire people living with psoriasis.

Stacy London and AbbVie launch...

08/20/2013

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Laser Pearls

09/04/2008

A wide range of skin conditions, many once thought to be untreatable, can now be improved using the latest in laser and intense pulsed light devices. In this article, Elliot F. Battle, M.D., a Harvard Medical School Fellow of Dermatology,...

A wide range of skin conditions,...

09/04/2008

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QUIZ: Topical PDE-4 Inhibitors For Atopic Dermatitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, and Psoriasis

08/10/2024

Riya Gandhi , MA;

What strategies did Dr Merola emphasize for atopic dermatitis?

What strategies did Dr Merola...

08/10/2024

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contact dermtitis + Neck + Eczema + rash

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QUIZ: Patient Experiences in Contact Dermatitis and Patch Testing

07/14/2024

What is a common challenge for patients during the patch testing week?

What is a common challenge for...

07/14/2024

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Quiz

Quiz: Barrier to Mental Health Support in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

05/30/2024

Riya Gandhi, MA, Associate Editor

According to a recent interview with Jessica Johnson, MPH, what is a significant barrier to seeking mental health support among patients with atopic dermatitis?

According to a recent interview...

05/30/2024

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Quiz

Quiz: Atopic Dermatitis Spotlight

05/06/2024

Riya Gandhi, MA, Associate Editor

Which class of medications received a "general thumbs up" in the latest guidelines for atopic dermatitis management due to their efficacy and low cancer risk?

Which class of medications...

05/06/2024

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Quiz

True or False: Basal Cell Carcinoma on Vermilion Lip

05/01/2024

Is basal cell carcinoma on the vermilion lip a distinctly rare phenomenon, sparsely documented in existing literature?

Is basal cell carcinoma on the...

05/01/2024

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Atopic Dermatitis + Eczema + Itch + Rash + Kids + Legs + Elbow + Knee

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Quiz: Navigating New Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis

04/10/2024

Riya Gandhi, MA, Associate Editor

In a recent interview, Dr Jonathan Silverberg, mentioned the importance of understanding the strengths and weaknesses of new therapies. Which aspect did he particularly emphasize as crucial in clinical practice?

In a recent interview, Dr...

04/10/2024

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Quiz

Trivia: Atopic Dermatitis Patients With Alopecia Areata

02/28/2024

Riya Gandhi, MA, Associate Editor

02/28/2024

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Quiz

Trivia: Itch Cycle and OTC Products

12/27/2023

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Quiz

12/20/2023

Jessica Garlewicz, Digital Managing Editor

When treating mild to moderate and moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, what is the recommended treatment?

When treating mild to moderate...

12/20/2023

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Quiz

Dupilumab Mechanism of Action

11/07/2023

Jessica Garlewicz, Digital Managing Editor

According to a recent interview with Dr Ilka Arun Netravali, what is the mechanism of action behind dupilumab that translates to effective suppression of atopic disease?

According to a recent interview...

11/07/2023

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