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Derm Dx
What Is This Pigmented Lesion?
09/10/2025
Turkan Banu Karatas, MD; Katie Roster, MD; Banu Farabi, MD; Mehmet Fatih Atak, MD; Shoshana Marmon, MD, PhD
A 63-year-old man with Fitzpatrick skin type III presented to clinic with an asymptomatic 6-mm x 6-mm, brown-black, asymmetric macule and surrounding light brown patch on the left anterior upper arm.
A 63-year-old man with Fitzpatrick skin type III presented to clinic with an asymptomatic 6-mm x 6-mm, brown-black, asymmetric macule and surrounding light brown patch on the left anterior upper arm.
A 63-year-old man with...
09/10/2025
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Case Report
Topical Steroid Allergy
09/10/2025
Aamir N. Hussain, MD, MAPP
Contact allergy to topical steroids is an underreported cause of persistent dermatitis.
Contact allergy to topical steroids is an underreported cause of persistent dermatitis.
Contact allergy to topical...
09/10/2025
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Katrina Abuabara
Videos
Systemic Treatments for Special Populations in Dermatology
09/10/2025
Katrina Abuabara, MD, MA, MSCE
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares strategies for safely prescribing systemic therapies in special populations with atopic dermatitis—covering pregnancy, older adults, comorbidities, drug interactions, and real-world data limitations.
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares strategies for safely prescribing systemic therapies in special populations with atopic dermatitis—covering pregnancy, older adults, comorbidities, drug interactions, and real-world data limitations.
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares...
09/10/2025
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Cover Story
Janus Kinase Inhibitors and Alopecia Areata: From Data to Dialogue
09/08/2025
Justin M. Ko, MD, MBA
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares...
09/08/2025
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Feature Story
Two Roads Diverging: The Future of Patient Communication in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
09/08/2025
Ross Lane Pearlman, MD
Without a doubt, the rise of large language model applications will affect the dialogue between patients and physicians.
Without a doubt, the rise of large language model applications will affect the dialogue between patients and physicians.
Without a doubt, the rise of...
09/08/2025
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FDA Alerts
Anzupgo Available for Prescribing Today
09/08/2025
Coleen Stern, MA
FDA recently approved delgocitinib cream as the first and only treatment indicated for moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema in adults.
FDA recently approved delgocitinib cream as the first and only treatment indicated for moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema in adults.
FDA recently approved...
09/08/2025
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NEA Approved Features
Eczema Action Plans: Personalized Tools for Empowering Patients and Enhancing Care
09/08/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
National Eczema Association researchers offer practical guidance grounded in real-world patient and provider needs to optimize long-term atopic dermatitis control and better support patient self-management.
National Eczema Association researchers offer practical guidance grounded in real-world patient and provider needs to optimize long-term atopic dermatitis control and better support patient self-management.
National Eczema Association...
09/08/2025
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HSF-Reviewed Features
Optimizing HS Visits: A Dermatologist’s Guide to Compassionate, Effective Care
09/08/2025
Gretchen M. Roth, MD, FAAD; Precious A. Anyanwu
Together, we can improve hidradenitis suppurativa care and help improve the lives of our patients.
Together, we can improve hidradenitis suppurativa care and help improve the lives of our patients.
Together, we can improve...
09/08/2025
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The Derm Nurse
Grow With the DNA
09/08/2025
Linda Markham, BSN, RN, DNC
Many opportunities to grow professionally and personally await dermatology staff as members of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association.
Many opportunities to grow professionally and personally await dermatology staff as members of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association.
Many opportunities to grow...
09/08/2025
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Clinical Tips
Points Programs for Products and Services
09/08/2025
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from...
09/08/2025
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Chief Medical Editor Message
Talking Through the Risks and Benefits With Our Patients
09/08/2025
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
The whole idea of “safe and effective” seems nebulous to me. Nothing is completely safe. A drug may be safe in the sense that its risks are much less than the risk of the continued disease.
The whole idea of “safe and effective” seems nebulous to me. Nothing is completely safe. A drug may be safe in the sense that its risks are much less than the risk of the continued disease.
The whole idea of “safe and...
09/08/2025
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From The Issue

Derm Dx
What Is This Pigmented Lesion?
09/10/2025
Turkan Banu Karatas, MD; Katie Roster, MD; Banu Farabi, MD; Mehmet Fatih Atak, MD; Shoshana Marmon, MD, PhD
A 63-year-old man with Fitzpatrick skin type III presented to clinic with an asymptomatic 6-mm x 6-mm, brown-black, asymmetric macule and surrounding light brown patch on the left anterior upper arm.
A 63-year-old man with Fitzpatrick skin type III presented to clinic with an asymptomatic 6-mm x 6-mm, brown-black, asymmetric macule and surrounding light brown patch on the left anterior upper arm.
A 63-year-old man with...
09/10/2025
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Cover Story
Janus Kinase Inhibitors and Alopecia Areata: From Data to Dialogue
09/08/2025
Justin M. Ko, MD, MBA
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares...
09/08/2025
The Dermatologist
Feature Story
Two Roads Diverging: The Future of Patient Communication in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
09/08/2025
Ross Lane Pearlman, MD
Without a doubt, the rise of large language model applications will affect the dialogue between patients and physicians.
Without a doubt, the rise of large language model applications will affect the dialogue between patients and physicians.
Without a doubt, the rise of...
09/08/2025
The Dermatologist
HSF-Reviewed Features
Optimizing HS Visits: A Dermatologist’s Guide to Compassionate, Effective Care
09/08/2025
Gretchen M. Roth, MD, FAAD; Precious A. Anyanwu
Together, we can improve hidradenitis suppurativa care and help improve the lives of our patients.
Together, we can improve hidradenitis suppurativa care and help improve the lives of our patients.
Together, we can improve...
09/08/2025
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Clinical Tips
Points Programs for Products and Services
09/08/2025
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from...
09/08/2025
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Cover Story
Type 2 Inflammation in Atopic Dermatitis
08/02/2025
Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a high-level primer on how type 2 immune dysregulation drives this disease.
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a high-level primer on how type 2 immune dysregulation drives this disease.
Join Dr Mona Shahriari for a...
08/02/2025
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Feature Story
GLP-1 Agonists: Implications for Dermatology
08/02/2025
Serene Majid, BA; Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
This article provides an accessible overview of the pharmacologic mechanisms of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, the utility of these drugs in obesity, and their potential applications in managing inflammatory skin disease.
This article provides an accessible overview of the pharmacologic mechanisms of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, the utility of these drugs in obesity, and their potential applications in managing inflammatory skin disease.
This article provides an...
08/02/2025
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Derm Dx
What Is This Yellowish, Erythematous Papule?
08/02/2025
Angelique Ruml, BS; Ibeth Caceres, BS; Joan Fernandez, MD; Eleanor Workman, MD; Yve T. Huttenbach, MD; Ikue Shimizu, MD; Jennifer S. Ranario, MD, MBA
A 91-year-old African American man presented to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of a small, painless papule on his left eyelid of unknown duration.
A 91-year-old African American man presented to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of a small, painless papule on his left eyelid of unknown duration.
A 91-year-old African American...
08/02/2025
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Clinical Tips
Getting Patients to Wear Compression Stockings
08/01/2025
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from...
08/01/2025
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Derm Dx
What Caused This Alopecic Lesion on the Scalp?
06/05/2025
Aybuke Sapmaz, MD; Banu Farabi, MD; Amor Khachemoune, MD, FAAD, FACMS
An 8-year-old boy presented with a slightly pruritic nodule with an overlying alopecic patch on his right frontal scalp.
An 8-year-old boy presented with a slightly pruritic nodule with an overlying alopecic patch on his right frontal scalp.
An 8-year-old boy presented with...
06/05/2025
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Multimedia

Katrina Abuabara
Videos
Systemic Treatments for Special Populations in Dermatology
09/10/2025
Katrina Abuabara, MD, MA, MSCE
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares strategies for safely prescribing systemic therapies in special populations with atopic dermatitis—covering pregnancy, older adults, comorbidities, drug interactions, and real-world data limitations.
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares strategies for safely prescribing systemic therapies in special populations with atopic dermatitis—covering pregnancy, older adults, comorbidities, drug interactions, and real-world data limitations.
Dr Katrina Abuabara shares...
09/10/2025
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part 2
Videos
Part 2: From Topicals to Biologics: Evolution of Treatment Options in Severe Alopecia Areata
09/08/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
Explore how the treatment of severe alopecia areata has evolved—from topicals to cutting-edge FDA-approved JAK inhibitors—in this expert-led discussion featuring Drs. Craiglow, King, and Senna. Learn practical clinical strategies, safety...
Explore how the treatment of severe alopecia areata has evolved—from topicals to cutting-edge FDA-approved JAK inhibitors—in this expert-led discussion featuring Drs. Craiglow, King, and Senna. Learn practical clinical strategies, safety...
Explore how the treatment of...
09/08/2025
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Dr Omid Hamid
Videos
Derm Advances: Insights From Dr Hamid on the Phase 3 C-POST Trial Results
08/15/2025
Omid Hamid, MD
08/15/2025
The Dermatologist
Glynis Ablon, MD, and Neil Sadick, MD presenters
Videos
Expert Perspectives: Hair Loss Management in Dermatology Practice
08/08/2025
Neil S. Sadick, MD, FAAD; Glynis Ablon
This presentation explores the rising prevalence of hair loss and the expanding range of treatment options available to dermatologists. It outlines the most common hair loss conditions and highlights the emotional and psychological impact on...
This presentation explores the rising prevalence of hair loss and the expanding range of treatment options available to dermatologists. It outlines the most common hair loss conditions and highlights the emotional and psychological impact on...
This presentation explores the...
08/08/2025
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George Murakawa
Videos
Infusion Therapy for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer: A Dermatologist’s Guide
07/31/2025
George J. Murakawa, MD, PhD
Learn how one dermatology practice integrates in-office infusion therapy into daily clinical workflows, as this video explores the practical aspects of treating advanced non-melanoma skin cancers with systemic therapy, including a firsthand...
Learn how one dermatology practice integrates in-office infusion therapy into daily clinical workflows, as this video explores the practical aspects of treating advanced non-melanoma skin cancers with systemic therapy, including a firsthand...
Learn how one dermatology...
07/31/2025
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Expert Roundtable
Videos
Part 1: The Emotional and Physical Toll of Severe Alopecia Areata
07/21/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
In this expert roundtable, Drs Brittany Craiglow, Brett King, and Maryanne Senna discuss the emotional and psychosocial weight patients carry—and how clinicians can meet their needs with empathy and understanding.
In this expert roundtable, Drs Brittany Craiglow, Brett King, and Maryanne Senna discuss the emotional and psychosocial weight patients carry—and how clinicians can meet their needs with empathy and understanding.
In this expert roundtable, Drs...
07/21/2025
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Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Elderderm: Episode 5, Deep and Dutiful Dialogues About Down Below
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Dr Emily Murphy joins ElderDerm for a focused discussion on vulvar dermatoses in older adults.
Dr Emily Murphy joins ElderDerm for a focused discussion on vulvar dermatoses in older adults.
Dr Emily Murphy joins ElderDerm...
07/10/2025
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Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 5, Diving Deep Into the DermPath Pathway: A Candidate's Perspective
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to...
07/10/2025
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nahid vidal
Videos
Mohs Surgery for Anogenital and Perineal Tumors: Expert Insights
07/08/2025
Nahid Y. Vidal, MD, FAAD
In this video, Dr Nahid Vidal delves into the complexities of managing anogenital tumors with Mohs surgery.
In this video, Dr Nahid Vidal delves into the complexities of managing anogenital tumors with Mohs surgery.
In this video, Dr Nahid Vidal...
07/08/2025
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Dr Maryanne Senna
Podcasts
The Reality of Alopecia Areata: Dispelling Myths and Raising Awareness, Part 2
06/20/2025
Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
In this follow-up episode, Dr Senna tackles seven of the most common myths surrounding alopecia areata (AA)—from the belief that stress is the sole cause to misconceptions about hygiene, diet, and permanence. She also clarifies treatment...
In this follow-up episode, Dr Senna tackles seven of the most common myths surrounding alopecia areata (AA)—from the belief that stress is the sole cause to misconceptions about hygiene, diet, and permanence. She also clarifies treatment...
In this follow-up episode, Dr...
06/20/2025
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Partner Reviewed

Cover Story
Janus Kinase Inhibitors and Alopecia Areata: From Data to Dialogue
09/08/2025
Justin M. Ko, MD, MBA
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares patient-centered strategies for discussing boxed warnings, risk assessment, and therapeutic goals.
Dr Justin Ko shares...
09/08/2025
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NEA Approved Features
Eczema Action Plans: Personalized Tools for Empowering Patients and Enhancing Care
09/08/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
National Eczema Association researchers offer practical guidance grounded in real-world patient and provider needs to optimize long-term atopic dermatitis control and better support patient self-management.
National Eczema Association researchers offer practical guidance grounded in real-world patient and provider needs to optimize long-term atopic dermatitis control and better support patient self-management.
National Eczema Association...
09/08/2025
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NPF Endorsed Features
Salon to Skin: How Dermatologists and Hair Stylists Can Work Together
08/02/2025
Samantha Schlosser
With a passion for hair loss and ethnic skin, Dr Chesahna Kindred is bridging the gap between beauty and medicine through the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network.
With a passion for hair loss and ethnic skin, Dr Chesahna Kindred is bridging the gap between beauty and medicine through the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network.
With a passion for hair loss and...
08/02/2025
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NRS Approved Features
Rosacea in Older People: Less Common or Underdiagnosed?
08/02/2025
Andrew Huff
New research explores whether decreased rosacea prevalence in older adults is a result of aging skin being less prone to the condition or physicians mistaking persistent erythema and telangiectasia as normal signs of aging.
New research explores whether decreased rosacea prevalence in older adults is a result of aging skin being less prone to the condition or physicians mistaking persistent erythema and telangiectasia as normal signs of aging.
New research explores whether...
08/02/2025
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NEA Approved Features
Eczema in the United States: Insights from a National Study on Prevalence and Co-Occurrence
06/05/2025
Lisa Kuhs, PhD
The All of Us database highlights the complexity of eczema beyond atopic dermatitis and emphasizes the need for a more nuanced approach in both clinical practice and research.
The All of Us database highlights the complexity of eczema beyond atopic dermatitis and emphasizes the need for a more nuanced approach in both clinical practice and research.
The All of Us database...
06/05/2025
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NAAF-Reviewed Content
The Impact of Eyebrow and Eyelash Loss
05/01/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Discover why addressing eyebrow and eyelash regrowth is becoming an essential part of alopecia areata care.
Discover why addressing eyebrow and eyelash regrowth is becoming an essential part of alopecia areata care.
Discover why addressing eyebrow...
05/01/2025
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NRS Approved Features
The Latest in Rosacea News
05/01/2025
Mary Erhard
National Rosacea Society offers a new version of its treatment algorithms for physicians, announces the results of a recently funded study on ivermectin, and celebrates 25 years of awarding research grants.
National Rosacea Society offers a new version of its treatment algorithms for physicians, announces the results of a recently funded study on ivermectin, and celebrates 25 years of awarding research grants.
National Rosacea Society offers...
05/01/2025
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NPF Endorsed Features
Missouri’s Call, ECHO’s Answer: Expanding Access to Psoriasis Care
05/01/2025
Demi Elord, MS-II; Shivani Jain, MSIV
With continued innovation, Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes programs have the potential to revolutionize psoriasis treatment, improving outcomes and bringing expert care closer to those who need it most.
With continued innovation, Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes programs have the potential to revolutionize psoriasis treatment, improving outcomes and bringing expert care closer to those who need it most.
With continued innovation,...
05/01/2025
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Dr Victoria Barbosa
Podcasts
The Role of Patient-Centered Communication in Alopecia Areata Treatment, Part 1
04/17/2025
Victoria Barbosa, MD
In this first episode of a two-part podcast, Victoria Barbosa, MD, introduces the foundational principles of patient-centered communication in the context of alopecia areata. She reflects on why many patients seek second or third opinions and...
In this first episode of a two-part podcast, Victoria Barbosa, MD, introduces the foundational principles of patient-centered communication in the context of alopecia areata. She reflects on why many patients seek second or third opinions and...
In this first episode of a...
04/17/2025
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NEA Approved Features
Addressing Acute Care Needs in Atopic Dermatitis: A Call for Improved Access and Management
03/06/2025
Lisa Kuhs, PhD
National Eczema Association survey examines the frequency of acute care needs among patients with atopic dermatitis and the wait times they experience when seeking care from their primary atopic dermatitis health care providers.
National Eczema Association survey examines the frequency of acute care needs among patients with atopic dermatitis and the wait times they experience when seeking care from their primary atopic dermatitis health care providers.
National Eczema Association...
03/06/2025
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News and FDA Alerts

FDA Alerts
Anzupgo Available for Prescribing Today
09/08/2025
Coleen Stern, MA
FDA recently approved delgocitinib cream as the first and only treatment indicated for moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema in adults.
FDA recently approved delgocitinib cream as the first and only treatment indicated for moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema in adults.
FDA recently approved...
09/08/2025
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psoriatic arthritis
News
Rare Case Highlights Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges in PsA–Myopathy Overlap
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The case study, accompanied by a review of 17 similar reports, details shared immunopathogenesis and conflicting treatment responses in this rare overlap syndrome.
The case study, accompanied by a review of 17 similar reports, details shared immunopathogenesis and conflicting treatment responses in this rare overlap syndrome.
The case study, accompanied by a...
09/02/2025
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psoriatic arthritis
News
Real-World Data Support ITABIO Guidelines for Second-Line Biologic Use in Inflammatory Arthritis
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The study evaluated treatment patterns and patient characteristics to assess the impact of these guidelines in real-world care.
The study evaluated treatment patterns and patient characteristics to assess the impact of these guidelines in real-world care.
The study evaluated treatment...
09/02/2025
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psoriasis
News
Study Links Hypothyroidism to Psoriasis, Independent of Disease Severity
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
The findings suggest that thyroid abnormalities may represent an independent comorbidity, rather than a direct consequence of psoriasis severity.
The findings suggest that thyroid abnormalities may represent an independent comorbidity, rather than a direct consequence of psoriasis severity.
The findings suggest that...
09/02/2025
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psoriasis
News
Beta-Blockers Not Linked to Increased Psoriasis Risk, Study Finds
09/02/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new multi-method analysis challenges long-standing concerns regarding beta-blockers and their role in triggering or worsening psoriasis.
A new multi-method analysis challenges long-standing concerns regarding beta-blockers and their role in triggering or worsening psoriasis.
A new multi-method analysis...
09/02/2025
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psoriasis
News
Study Finds Distinct Psychosocial Burdens in Early- vs Late-Onset Psoriasis
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
A new cross-sectional study comparing early-onset and late-onset psoriasis highlights key clinical and psychosocial differences that may inform individualized care strategies for dermatologists.
A new cross-sectional study comparing early-onset and late-onset psoriasis highlights key clinical and psychosocial differences that may inform individualized care strategies for dermatologists.
A new cross-sectional study...
08/14/2025
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psoriasis
News
Study Highlights Emerging Role of Stem Cells in Psoriasis Pathogenesis
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
Psoriasis is traditionally understood as a T cell–mediated disease, driven largely by Th1 and Th17 cell activation and impaired regulatory T cell (T-reg) function.
Psoriasis is traditionally understood as a T cell–mediated disease, driven largely by Th1 and Th17 cell activation and impaired regulatory T cell (T-reg) function.
Psoriasis is traditionally...
08/14/2025
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psoriasis
News
Comorbidity Patterns in Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis Highlight Need for Integrated Clinical Management
07/22/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
By incorporating comorbidity surveillance into dermatologic care, clinicians can improve disease control, minimize therapeutic risks, and enhance overall patient quality of life.
By incorporating comorbidity surveillance into dermatologic care, clinicians can improve disease control, minimize therapeutic risks, and enhance overall patient quality of life.
By incorporating comorbidity...
07/22/2025
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psoriatic arthritis
News
TNF Inhibitors Improve Clinical Outcomes in csDMARD-Inadequate Psoriatic Arthritis, Review Finds
07/22/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
For practicing dermatologists, these findings reinforce current guidelines that position TNF inhibitors as a first-line biologic option for patients with active psoriatic arthritis.
For practicing dermatologists, these findings reinforce current guidelines that position TNF inhibitors as a first-line biologic option for patients with active psoriatic arthritis.
For practicing dermatologists,...
07/22/2025
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psoriasis
News
Early Use of Biologics in Psoriasis May Alter Inflammatory Course, Improve Comorbidities
07/10/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
As the understanding of psoriasis pathophysiology continues to evolve, treatment goals may need to expand accordingly.
As the understanding of psoriasis pathophysiology continues to evolve, treatment goals may need to expand accordingly.
As the understanding of...
07/10/2025
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Quizzes and Polls

Quiz
What’s the Go-To Adjunct With JAKs in AA Regrowth?
09/08/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
JAK inhibitors are central, but what’s commonly used alongside them in practice to boost hair regrowth? Take the quiz to find out.
JAK inhibitors are central, but what’s commonly used alongside them in practice to boost hair regrowth? Take the quiz to find out.
JAK inhibitors are central, but...
09/08/2025
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psoriasis
Quiz
NPF Quiz: The Primary Goal of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is one of the primary goals of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network as described by Dr Chesahna Kindred?
What is one of the primary goals of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network as described by Dr Chesahna Kindred?
What is one of the primary goals...
09/04/2025
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Quiz
Ethical Arguments in AA: Cosmetic vs. Medical
08/21/2025
Explore the ethical flaws in labeling alopecia areata as a cosmetic concern. Take the quiz to uncover the strongest rationale for reclassifying AA as a medical condition.
Explore the ethical flaws in labeling alopecia areata as a cosmetic concern. Take the quiz to uncover the strongest rationale for reclassifying AA as a medical condition.
Explore the ethical flaws in...
08/21/2025
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psoriasis
Quiz
True or False: TYK2 Inhibition
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
True or False: TYK2 inhibition blocks IL-12 and IL-23 signaling, both of which contribute to the activation of Th17 cells in psoriasis.
True or False: TYK2 inhibition blocks IL-12 and IL-23 signaling, both of which contribute to the activation of Th17 cells in psoriasis.
True or False: TYK2 inhibition...
08/14/2025
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alopecia areata
Quiz
Alopecia Areata—JAK Inhibitor Indications
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the main reason patients on JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata require regular monitoring?
What is the main reason patients on JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata require regular monitoring?
What is the main reason patients...
08/14/2025
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JAK Inhibitors - headache
Quiz
Alopecia Areata—JAK Inhibitors
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the most likely reason JAK inhibitors are effective in AA?
What is the most likely reason JAK inhibitors are effective in AA?
What is the most likely reason...
08/14/2025
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Quiz
Medical Minimization of AA: What Contributed Historically?
08/14/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your knowledge of how alopecia areata has been historically underrecognized in medicine. Which sociocultural or diagnostic factors contributed to its clinical minimization?
Test your knowledge of how alopecia areata has been historically underrecognized in medicine. Which sociocultural or diagnostic factors contributed to its clinical minimization?
Test your knowledge of how...
08/14/2025
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Quiz
Why Is Alopecia So Emotionally Impactful? Evolution Holds Clues
07/29/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Discover the evolutionary theory behind the emotional weight of alopecia areata. Quiz yourself on the biologic and social cues tied to hair visibility and human connection.
Discover the evolutionary theory behind the emotional weight of alopecia areata. Quiz yourself on the biologic and social cues tied to hair visibility and human connection.
Discover the evolutionary theory...
07/29/2025
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Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
The Overlooked Allergen Missing from Most Patch Test Panels
07/25/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Think you’re testing for all the right allergens? Take the quiz to learn which emerging culprit in skincare often flies under the radar.
Think you’re testing for all the right allergens? Take the quiz to learn which emerging culprit in skincare often flies under the radar.
Think you’re testing for all the...
07/25/2025
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Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
Tacrolimus Aggravating Symptoms? Know the Next Best Step
07/18/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
When dermatitis worsens during topical calcineurin inhibitor therapy, what's your next move? Quiz yourself on clinical best practices in ACD evaluation.
When dermatitis worsens during topical calcineurin inhibitor therapy, what's your next move? Quiz yourself on clinical best practices in ACD evaluation.
When dermatitis worsens during...
07/18/2025
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Professional Development

Dr Adam Friedman
Podcasts
The Real Derm: Episode 5, Diving Deep Into the DermPath Pathway: A Candidate's Perspective
07/10/2025
Adam Friedman, MD
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to dermatology residency is bone breaking enough, but what about the next apex, even more specialized training such as a Dermatopathology Fellowship?
Climbing the mountain to get to...
07/10/2025
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Dr. Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath
Podcasts
The Elderderm: Episode 4, Combatting Barriers to Care For Elder Patients
10/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration are key to a successful medical intervention.
Collaboration and consideration...
10/16/2024
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The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared- Decision Making
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 3, Shared-Decision Making
05/16/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the ElderDerm Podcast, listen to co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what shared decision-making is, and why it is important in dermatology.
In our next segment of the...
05/16/2024
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Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 2, Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology
04/22/2024
Adam Friedman, MD; Jaya Manjunath
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm Podcast, co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss the Aging and Geriatric Evaluation in Dermatology (AGED) workgroup.
In this episode of the ElderDerm...
04/22/2024
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ElderDerm
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 1, Geriatric Dermatology
01/29/2024
Jaya Manjunath; Adam Friedman, MD
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm...
01/29/2024
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Conference Coverage

Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
Conference Coverage
TYK2 as a Therapeutic Target in Psoriasis
08/11/2025
Coleen Stern, MA
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD, discussed TYK2 inhibitors, a new class of therapy being studied for the treatment of psoriasis, on the first day of Fall Dermatology Week 2023.
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD, discussed TYK2 inhibitors, a new class of therapy being studied for the treatment of psoriasis, on the first day of Fall Dermatology Week 2023.
Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD, discussed...
08/11/2025
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Daniel Eisen, MD
Conference Coverage
Why Preoperative Consultations Matter: A Case for Better Planning in Dermatologic Surgery
06/11/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
From missed biopsy sites to unexpected reconstructions, the message is clear: Proper preparation prevents poor performance.
From missed biopsy sites to unexpected reconstructions, the message is clear: Proper preparation prevents poor performance.
From missed biopsy sites to...
06/11/2025
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Vishal Patel
Conference Coverage
The Screening Dilemma: Rethinking Melanoma Detection
05/16/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Melanoma diagnoses have soared, but mortality rates remain stable—raising questions about the efficacy, cost, and consequences of routine skin cancer screening.
Melanoma diagnoses have soared, but mortality rates remain stable—raising questions about the efficacy, cost, and consequences of routine skin cancer screening.
Melanoma diagnoses have soared,...
05/16/2025
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lisa swanson
Conference Coverage
Breakthroughs in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Care
05/16/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Lisa Swanson, MD, delivered an engaging overview of evolving treatment strategies for childhood atopic dermatitis—spotlighting new nonsteroidal topicals, simplified routines, and language that resonates with families.
Lisa Swanson, MD, delivered an engaging overview of evolving treatment strategies for childhood atopic dermatitis—spotlighting new nonsteroidal topicals, simplified routines, and language that resonates with families.
Lisa Swanson, MD, delivered an...
05/16/2025
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Charlotte Lanphear
Conference Coverage
Breaking Down the ‘4 Horsemen of Itch’
05/16/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Charlotte Lanphear, MPAS, PA-C, shed light on the 4 main types of pruritus—neuropathic, neurogenic, psychogenic, and cutaneous—equipping dermatology professionals with practical diagnostic tools and a growing arsenal of therapeutic options.
Charlotte Lanphear, MPAS, PA-C, shed light on the 4 main types of pruritus—neuropathic, neurogenic, psychogenic, and cutaneous—equipping dermatology professionals with practical diagnostic tools and a growing arsenal of therapeutic options.
Charlotte Lanphear, MPAS, PA-C,...
05/16/2025
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Peter Lio
Conference Coverage
Environmental Factors Play a Major Role in Atopic Dermatitis
05/16/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Peter Lio explained how pollution, modern lifestyle, and even hygiene products are damaging the skin barrier and fueling the rise in atopic diseases like eczema.
Dr Peter Lio explained how pollution, modern lifestyle, and even hygiene products are damaging the skin barrier and fueling the rise in atopic diseases like eczema.
Dr Peter Lio explained how...
05/16/2025
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John Koo
Conference Coverage
Exploring the Link Between Stress and Skin Disease
05/15/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr John Koo explored how stress impacts conditions like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis and offered practical solutions for dermatologists.
Dr John Koo explored how stress impacts conditions like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis and offered practical solutions for dermatologists.
Dr John Koo explored how stress...
05/15/2025
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Joel Gelfand
Conference Coverage
Bridging the Gap Between Psoriasis and Cardiovascular Disease Risk
05/15/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
At Dermatology Week 2025, Dr Joel Gelfand outlined the bi-directional link between psoriasis and cardiovascular disease and discussed how disease severity, treatment choices, and patient education can impact long-term cardiometabolic outcomes.
At Dermatology Week 2025, Dr Joel Gelfand outlined the bi-directional link between psoriasis and cardiovascular disease and discussed how disease severity, treatment choices, and patient education can impact long-term cardiometabolic outcomes.
At Dermatology Week 2025, Dr...
05/15/2025
The Dermatologist
Deirdre Hooper
Conference Coverage
Navigating Neuromodulators in 2025
05/14/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Deirdre Hooper provided a deep dive into the evolution, differences, and practical use of the 6 FDA-approved botulinum toxin products, offering clinicians a clear roadmap for selecting the right neuromodulator.
Dr Deirdre Hooper provided a deep dive into the evolution, differences, and practical use of the 6 FDA-approved botulinum toxin products, offering clinicians a clear roadmap for selecting the right neuromodulator.
Dr Deirdre Hooper provided a...
05/14/2025
The Dermatologist
Shanna Miranti
Conference Coverage
Latest Acne and Rosacea Therapies Unveiled at Dermatology Week
05/14/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Shannon Maranti shared practical updates on targeted acne regimens and rosacea phenotyping—spotlighting the new triple combination topical treatment and insights on personalized care.
Shannon Maranti shared practical updates on targeted acne regimens and rosacea phenotyping—spotlighting the new triple combination topical treatment and insights on personalized care.
Shannon Maranti shared practical...
05/14/2025
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Popular Articles

Jordan C. Carqueville, MD
Conference Coverage
The Intersection of Cosmetic Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
09/23/2023
Coleen Stern, MA
In their Fall Dermatology Week 2023 session, “The Cosmetic Approach to Dermatologic Surgery,” Vishal A. Patel, MD, and Jordan C. Carqueville, MD, discussed dermatologic surgery cases that may have multiple potential treatment options.
In their Fall Dermatology Week 2023 session, “The Cosmetic Approach to Dermatologic Surgery,” Vishal A. Patel, MD, and Jordan C. Carqueville, MD, discussed dermatologic surgery cases that may have multiple potential treatment options.
In their Fall Dermatology Week...
09/23/2023
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alopecia areata
News
Links Between Alopecia Areata and Auditory Dysfunction
10/23/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
Researchers aimed to investigate the link between alopecia areata and hearing problems.
Researchers aimed to investigate the link between alopecia areata and hearing problems.
Researchers aimed to investigate...
10/23/2023
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Clinical Tips
Clinical Tips: Billing for Clinical Keratoacanthomas
12/05/2023
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from dermatologic experts in mind for your next appointment.
Keep these tips and pearls from...
12/05/2023
The Dermatologist
ElderDerm
Podcasts
The ElderDerm: Episode 1, Geriatric Dermatology
01/29/2024
Jaya Manjunath; Adam Friedman, MD
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm Podcast, where co-hosts Dr Adam Friedman and Jaya Manjunath discuss what is geriatric dermatology, and why there is a need for this area in training.
Listen to the first ElderDerm...
01/29/2024
The Dermatologist
Spotlight
A Conversation With Jeffrey M. Cohen, MD
03/06/2024
Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Being an academic dermatologist is a true joy for me, but seeing patients with severe inflammatory skin disease get better is the most rewarding part of my work.
Being an academic dermatologist is a true joy for me, but seeing patients with severe inflammatory skin disease get better is the most rewarding part of my work.
Being an academic dermatologist...
03/06/2024
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What’s the Go-To Adjunct With JAKs in AA Regrowth?
09/08/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
JAK inhibitors are central, but what’s commonly used alongside them in practice to boost hair regrowth? Take the quiz to find out.
JAK inhibitors are central, but what’s commonly used alongside them in practice to boost hair regrowth? Take the quiz to find out.
JAK inhibitors are central, but...
09/08/2025
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psoriasis
Quiz
NPF Quiz: The Primary Goal of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network
09/04/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is one of the primary goals of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network as described by Dr Chesahna Kindred?
What is one of the primary goals of the S.T.R.A.N.D. Network as described by Dr Chesahna Kindred?
What is one of the primary goals...
09/04/2025
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Quiz
Ethical Arguments in AA: Cosmetic vs. Medical
08/21/2025
Explore the ethical flaws in labeling alopecia areata as a cosmetic concern. Take the quiz to uncover the strongest rationale for reclassifying AA as a medical condition.
Explore the ethical flaws in labeling alopecia areata as a cosmetic concern. Take the quiz to uncover the strongest rationale for reclassifying AA as a medical condition.
Explore the ethical flaws in...
08/21/2025
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psoriasis
Quiz
True or False: TYK2 Inhibition
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
True or False: TYK2 inhibition blocks IL-12 and IL-23 signaling, both of which contribute to the activation of Th17 cells in psoriasis.
True or False: TYK2 inhibition blocks IL-12 and IL-23 signaling, both of which contribute to the activation of Th17 cells in psoriasis.
True or False: TYK2 inhibition...
08/14/2025
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alopecia areata
Quiz
Alopecia Areata—JAK Inhibitor Indications
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the main reason patients on JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata require regular monitoring?
What is the main reason patients on JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata require regular monitoring?
What is the main reason patients...
08/14/2025
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JAK Inhibitors - headache
Quiz
Alopecia Areata—JAK Inhibitors
08/14/2025
Jessica Garlewicz
What is the most likely reason JAK inhibitors are effective in AA?
What is the most likely reason JAK inhibitors are effective in AA?
What is the most likely reason...
08/14/2025
The Dermatologist
Quiz
Medical Minimization of AA: What Contributed Historically?
08/14/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Test your knowledge of how alopecia areata has been historically underrecognized in medicine. Which sociocultural or diagnostic factors contributed to its clinical minimization?
Test your knowledge of how alopecia areata has been historically underrecognized in medicine. Which sociocultural or diagnostic factors contributed to its clinical minimization?
Test your knowledge of how...
08/14/2025
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Quiz
Why Is Alopecia So Emotionally Impactful? Evolution Holds Clues
07/29/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Discover the evolutionary theory behind the emotional weight of alopecia areata. Quiz yourself on the biologic and social cues tied to hair visibility and human connection.
Discover the evolutionary theory behind the emotional weight of alopecia areata. Quiz yourself on the biologic and social cues tied to hair visibility and human connection.
Discover the evolutionary theory...
07/29/2025
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Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
The Overlooked Allergen Missing from Most Patch Test Panels
07/25/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Think you’re testing for all the right allergens? Take the quiz to learn which emerging culprit in skincare often flies under the radar.
Think you’re testing for all the right allergens? Take the quiz to learn which emerging culprit in skincare often flies under the radar.
Think you’re testing for all the...
07/25/2025
The Dermatologist
Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
Tacrolimus Aggravating Symptoms? Know the Next Best Step
07/18/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
When dermatitis worsens during topical calcineurin inhibitor therapy, what's your next move? Quiz yourself on clinical best practices in ACD evaluation.
When dermatitis worsens during topical calcineurin inhibitor therapy, what's your next move? Quiz yourself on clinical best practices in ACD evaluation.
When dermatitis worsens during...
07/18/2025
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