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psoriatic arthritis
News
02/06/2025
The study analyzed 702 patients with psoriatic arthritis from a prospective observational cohort, dividing them into early and late transition groups based on a median transition time of 9 years.
The study analyzed 702 patients with psoriatic arthritis from a prospective observational cohort, dividing them into early and late transition groups based on a median transition time of 9 years.
The study analyzed 702 patients...
02/06/2025
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Case Report
02/04/2025
This case report demonstrates the effectiveness of rituximab as a first-line and maintenance treatment for this rare antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis.
This case report demonstrates the effectiveness of rituximab as a first-line and maintenance treatment for this rare antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis.
This case report demonstrates...
02/04/2025
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Derm Dx
02/04/2025
A 27-year-old woman with a past medical history of hypothyroidism presented to the clinic for concerns of a lesion on her right knee at the site of a previous scar.
A 27-year-old woman with a past medical history of hypothyroidism presented to the clinic for concerns of a lesion on her right knee at the site of a previous scar.
A 27-year-old woman with a past...
02/04/2025
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Cover Story
02/03/2025
Although novel artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic applications are readily available to the public, how much can clinicians trust these tools?
Although novel artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic applications are readily available to the public, how much can clinicians trust these tools?
Although novel artificial...
02/03/2025
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Business Insider
02/03/2025
As this payment method gains broader acceptance, it represents an exciting frontier for dermatology practices looking to modernize their operations.
As this payment method gains broader acceptance, it represents an exciting frontier for dermatology practices looking to modernize their operations.
As this payment method gains...
02/03/2025
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NPF Endorsed Features
02/03/2025
The National Psoriasis Foundation’s first-ever health indicator report takes a deep dive into the health burden of psoriatic disease, treatment gaps, and future directions in care.
The National Psoriasis Foundation’s first-ever health indicator report takes a deep dive into the health burden of psoriatic disease, treatment gaps, and future directions in care.
The National Psoriasis...
02/03/2025
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NRS Approved Features
02/03/2025
Although further study is required to determine if there is a cause-and-effect relationship, recent research findings suggest a potential association.
Although further study is required to determine if there is a cause-and-effect relationship, recent research findings suggest a potential association.
Although further study is...
02/03/2025
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02/03/2025
There is a wide spectrum of considerations when diagnosing and treating patients with skin of color who present with inflammatory skin conditions.
There is a wide spectrum of considerations when diagnosing and treating patients with skin of color who present with inflammatory skin conditions.
There is a wide spectrum of...
02/03/2025
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NAAF-Reviewed Content
02/03/2025
Although there is no one-size-fits-all approach, alopecia areata is becoming a treatable disease in children and adolescents.
Although there is no one-size-fits-all approach, alopecia areata is becoming a treatable disease in children and adolescents.
Although there is no...
02/03/2025
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Spotlight
02/03/2025
Dr John E. Harris is a tenured professor and chair of dermatology at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA.
Dr John E. Harris is a tenured professor and chair of dermatology at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA.
Dr John E. Harris is a tenured...
02/03/2025
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Chief Medical Editor Message
02/03/2025
The Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” is out in theaters. The movie is not a definitive, fully accurate, comprehensive account of the life, music, and lyrical prose of Bob Dylan.
The Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” is out in theaters. The movie is not a definitive, fully accurate, comprehensive account of the life, music, and lyrical prose of Bob Dylan.
The Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete...
02/03/2025
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From The Issue

Derm Dx
02/04/2025
A 27-year-old woman with a past medical history of hypothyroidism presented to the clinic for concerns of a lesion on her right knee at the site of a previous scar.
A 27-year-old woman with a past medical history of hypothyroidism presented to the clinic for concerns of a lesion on her right knee at the site of a previous scar.
A 27-year-old woman with a past...
02/04/2025
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
02/03/2025
Although novel artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic applications are readily available to the public, how much can clinicians trust these tools?
Although novel artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic applications are readily available to the public, how much can clinicians trust these tools?
Although novel artificial...
02/03/2025
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Clinical Tips
02/03/2025
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...
02/03/2025
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Cover Story
01/09/2025
With new study results being announced at a dizzying pace, it is time for a reset of the itch landscape.
With new study results being announced at a dizzying pace, it is time for a reset of the itch landscape.
With new study results being...
01/09/2025
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Derm Dx
12/03/2024
A healthy 55-year-old woman with no prior skin cancer history and no personal or family history of genodermatoses presented with a painless lesion on the right central cheek.
A healthy 55-year-old woman with no prior skin cancer history and no personal or family history of genodermatoses presented with a painless lesion on the right central cheek.
A healthy 55-year-old woman with...
12/03/2024
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Cover Story
12/02/2024
As dermatologists, we are uniquely positioned to conclusively find and document the presence of scabies mites on our patients.
As dermatologists, we are uniquely positioned to conclusively find and document the presence of scabies mites on our patients.
As dermatologists, we are...
12/02/2024
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Feature Story
12/02/2024
Embracing a respectful approach to the aging process is essential for recognizing the rich tapestry of experiences that shape individuals over time.
Embracing a respectful approach to the aging process is essential for recognizing the rich tapestry of experiences that shape individuals over time.
Embracing a respectful approach...
12/02/2024
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Clinical Tips
12/02/2024
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...
12/02/2024
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Cover Story
10/07/2024
This precision medicine approach to inflammatory skin disease prioritizes a view of the skin microbiome by utilizing bacteriophage therapy, the viruses that target and destroy specific strains of bacteria, based on individual patient skin...
This precision medicine approach to inflammatory skin disease prioritizes a view of the skin microbiome by utilizing bacteriophage therapy, the viruses that target and destroy specific strains of bacteria, based on individual patient skin...
This precision medicine approach...
10/07/2024
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Derm Dx
10/07/2024
A 96-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic with a scaly plaque on her left cheek that had been there for many years.
A 96-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic with a scaly plaque on her left cheek that had been there for many years.
A 96-year-old woman presented to...
10/07/2024
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Multimedia

Nada Elbuluk
Podcasts
01/22/2025
Dr Nada Elbuluk highlights the unique diagnostic and treatment challenges for inflammatory skin conditions in patients with skin of color.
Dr Nada Elbuluk highlights the unique diagnostic and treatment challenges for inflammatory skin conditions in patients with skin of color.
Dr Nada Elbuluk highlights the...
01/22/2025
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Dr Amy McMichael
Videos
12/20/2024
In this video, Amy J McMichael, MD, FAAD, discusses the complexities of diagnosis with alopecia areata (eg, differential diagnosis), the currently available disease severity assessment tools, and the benefits and shortcomings of each tool and...
In this video, Amy J McMichael, MD, FAAD, discusses the complexities of diagnosis with alopecia areata (eg, differential diagnosis), the currently available disease severity assessment tools, and the benefits and shortcomings of each tool and...
In this video, Amy J McMichael,...
12/20/2024
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Partner Reviewed

NPF Endorsed Features
02/03/2025
The National Psoriasis Foundation’s first-ever health indicator report takes a deep dive into the health burden of psoriatic disease, treatment gaps, and future directions in care.
The National Psoriasis Foundation’s first-ever health indicator report takes a deep dive into the health burden of psoriatic disease, treatment gaps, and future directions in care.
The National Psoriasis...
02/03/2025
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NRS Approved Features
02/03/2025
Although further study is required to determine if there is a cause-and-effect relationship, recent research findings suggest a potential association.
Although further study is required to determine if there is a cause-and-effect relationship, recent research findings suggest a potential association.
Although further study is...
02/03/2025
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NEA Approved Features
12/02/2024
Aligning patient and health care provider definitions can improve communication, treatment effectiveness, and research strategies.
Aligning patient and health care provider definitions can improve communication, treatment effectiveness, and research strategies.
Aligning patient and health care...
12/02/2024
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NRS Approved Features
10/07/2024
Dispelling common misconceptions about the disease and advancing the development of more tolerable topical and oral therapies can offer hope for improved patient outcomes.
Dispelling common misconceptions about the disease and advancing the development of more tolerable topical and oral therapies can offer hope for improved patient outcomes.
Dispelling common misconceptions...
10/07/2024
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NPF Endorsed Features
10/07/2024
Results from a recent study can inform future efforts to develop or modify definitions of remission for the psoriatic disease community.
Results from a recent study can inform future efforts to develop or modify definitions of remission for the psoriatic disease community.
Results from a recent study can...
10/07/2024
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NEA Approved Features
09/06/2024
We know that the mental health burden of having atopic dermatitis is real, but are patients getting the help they need?
We know that the mental health burden of having atopic dermatitis is real, but are patients getting the help they need?
We know that the mental health...
09/06/2024
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NPF Endorsed Features
08/06/2024
The multifaceted nature of psoriatic disease may require multiple providers from different disciplines or specialties for optimal patient care.
The multifaceted nature of psoriatic disease may require multiple providers from different disciplines or specialties for optimal patient care.
The multifaceted nature of...
08/06/2024
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NRS Approved Features
08/05/2024
A recent consensus statement addresses the need for standardized outcome measures in clinical trials involving patients with rosacea.
A recent consensus statement addresses the need for standardized outcome measures in clinical trials involving patients with rosacea.
A recent consensus statement...
08/05/2024
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NPF Endorsed Features
05/03/2024
Keep up-to-date with this roundup of recent studies.
Keep up-to-date with this roundup of recent studies.
Keep up-to-date with this...
05/03/2024
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NEA Approved Features
05/03/2024
When patients are aware of the connection between their mental health and their eczema symptoms, they may be more likely to seek support.
When patients are aware of the connection between their mental health and their eczema symptoms, they may be more likely to seek support.
When patients are aware of the...
05/03/2024
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Professional Development

News and FDA Alerts

psoriatic arthritis
News
02/06/2025
The study analyzed 702 patients with psoriatic arthritis from a prospective observational cohort, dividing them into early and late transition groups based on a median transition time of 9 years.
The study analyzed 702 patients with psoriatic arthritis from a prospective observational cohort, dividing them into early and late transition groups based on a median transition time of 9 years.
The study analyzed 702 patients...
02/06/2025
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psoriasis
News
01/24/2025
A recent study highlights the potential of FOSL1, a subunit of the transcription factor AP1, as a biomarker for assessing psoriasis activity.
A recent study highlights the potential of FOSL1, a subunit of the transcription factor AP1, as a biomarker for assessing psoriasis activity.
A recent study highlights the...
01/24/2025
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psoriatic arthritis
News
01/24/2025
A recent study highlights the role of terminally differentiated CD8+ T cells in the pathogenesis of radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis.
A recent study highlights the role of terminally differentiated CD8+ T cells in the pathogenesis of radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis.
A recent study highlights the...
01/24/2025
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alopecia areata
News
01/16/2025
A new analysis highlights the importance of patient preferences in optimizing treatment strategies for severe alopecia areata.
A new analysis highlights the importance of patient preferences in optimizing treatment strategies for severe alopecia areata.
A new analysis highlights the...
01/16/2025
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skin cancer
News
01/14/2025
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced promising interim results from the Phase 3 C-POST trial, evaluating the PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab).
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has announced promising interim results from the Phase 3 C-POST trial, evaluating the PD-1 inhibitor Libtayo (cemiplimab).
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has...
01/14/2025
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psoriatic arthritis
News
01/07/2025
A recent scoping review highlights the challenges in defining and managing difficult-to-treat psoriatic arthritis.
A recent scoping review highlights the challenges in defining and managing difficult-to-treat psoriatic arthritis.
A recent scoping review...
01/07/2025
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psoriasis
News
01/07/2025
A large population-based cohort study has identified a modestly increased risk of dementia in individuals with psoriasis.
A large population-based cohort study has identified a modestly increased risk of dementia in individuals with psoriasis.
A large population-based cohort...
01/07/2025
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doctor
News
12/30/2024
New research reveals Pongamia pinnata’s powerful potential as an anti-cancer agent for skin tumors, combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge molecular science.
New research reveals Pongamia pinnata’s powerful potential as an anti-cancer agent for skin tumors, combining traditional knowledge with cutting-edge molecular science.
New research reveals Pongamia...
12/30/2024
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psoriasis
News
12/25/2024
A study uncovers the prevalence of sarcopenia and osteoporosis in patients with PsA, emphasizing the interconnected role of body composition and bone health.
A study uncovers the prevalence of sarcopenia and osteoporosis in patients with PsA, emphasizing the interconnected role of body composition and bone health.
A study uncovers the prevalence...
12/25/2024
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Atopic dermatitis
News
12/23/2024
A comprehensive study finds no significant link between exposure to tobacco smoke and the severity or activity of atopic dermatitis in children and adolescents.
A comprehensive study finds no significant link between exposure to tobacco smoke and the severity or activity of atopic dermatitis in children and adolescents.
A comprehensive study finds no...
12/23/2024
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AD Expert Insights

Quizzes and Polls

Atopic Dermatitis + Eczema + Itch + Rash + Legs + Elbow + Knee
Quiz
12/14/2024
1. How do JAK inhibitors differ from traditional immunosuppressant treatments for atopic dermatitis?a) They work extracellularly, directly blocking cytokines.b) They target inflammation at the intracellular level and are more selective.c)...
1. How do JAK inhibitors differ from traditional immunosuppressant treatments for atopic dermatitis?a) They work extracellularly, directly blocking cytokines.b) They target inflammation at the intracellular level and are more selective.c)...
1. How do JAK inhibitors differ...
12/14/2024
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Gil Yosipovitch, MD
Quiz
12/05/2024
What future research is needed to better understand the long-term efficacy of dupilumab for prurigo nodularis?
What future research is needed to better understand the long-term efficacy of dupilumab for prurigo nodularis?
What future research is needed...
12/05/2024
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Atopic dermatitis
Quiz
11/11/2024
1. What alternative therapies does Dr Lisa Swanson suggest for children who have difficulty adhering to topical treatment regimens?a) Antibioticsb) Injectable or oral medicationsc) UV light therapyd) Homeopathic remedies2. According to Dr...
1. What alternative therapies does Dr Lisa Swanson suggest for children who have difficulty adhering to topical treatment regimens?a) Antibioticsb) Injectable or oral medicationsc) UV light therapyd) Homeopathic remedies2. According to Dr...
1. What alternative therapies...
11/11/2024
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psoriasis
Quiz
10/18/2024
What were the primary findings regarding the long-term safety of risankizumab?
What were the primary findings regarding the long-term safety of risankizumab?
What were the primary findings...
10/18/2024
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Brain
Quiz
10/10/2024
What was the first barrier to mental health support for patients with atopic dermatitis identified in the NEA survey?
What was the first barrier to mental health support for patients with atopic dermatitis identified in the NEA survey?
What was the first barrier to...
10/10/2024
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AD
Quiz
09/15/2024
1. According to Dr Linda Stein Gold, how do nonsteroidal topical therapies compare to traditional steroid-based treatments for managing psoriasis and AD?a) They are less effective but safer.b) They are as effective as mid-potency steroids and...
1. According to Dr Linda Stein Gold, how do nonsteroidal topical therapies compare to traditional steroid-based treatments for managing psoriasis and AD?a) They are less effective but safer.b) They are as effective as mid-potency steroids and...
1. According to Dr Linda Stein...
09/15/2024
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psoriasis
Quiz
08/10/2024
What strategies did Dr Merola emphasize for atopic dermatitis?
What strategies did Dr Merola emphasize for atopic dermatitis?
What strategies did Dr Merola...
08/10/2024
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Q&As

Brandon Adler, MD
Q&As
02/08/2024
Dr Brandon Adler shared the latest updates in sunscreen usage, and how physicians can implement these changes in their practices.
Dr Brandon Adler shared the latest updates in sunscreen usage, and how physicians can implement these changes in their practices.
Dr Brandon Adler shared the...
02/08/2024
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Glynis Ablon
Q&As
02/04/2024
In this interview, Dr Ablon explored cutting-edge techniques, personalized approaches, and practical insights in appearance procedures by addressing complications, patient satisfaction, and guidance for dermatologists.
In this interview, Dr Ablon explored cutting-edge techniques, personalized approaches, and practical insights in appearance procedures by addressing complications, patient satisfaction, and guidance for dermatologists.
In this interview, Dr Ablon...
02/04/2024
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Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH
Q&As
12/13/2023
Dr Jonathan Silverberg discussed how he hoped physicians gained a better understanding of the latest research and approaches when treating atopic dermatitis during the Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis virtual session.
Dr Jonathan Silverberg discussed how he hoped physicians gained a better understanding of the latest research and approaches when treating atopic dermatitis during the Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis virtual session.
Dr Jonathan Silverberg discussed...
12/13/2023
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Elliott Campbell
Q&As
11/01/2023
In this interview, Dr Elliott Campbell explores the increasing melanoma incidence among middle-aged women alongside stable rates in middle-aged men. He delves into mortality disparities, discusses advances in treatment, and offers insights...
In this interview, Dr Elliott Campbell explores the increasing melanoma incidence among middle-aged women alongside stable rates in middle-aged men. He delves into mortality disparities, discusses advances in treatment, and offers insights...
In this interview, Dr Elliott...
11/01/2023
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Ilka A. Netravali, MD, PhD, FAAD
Q&As
10/30/2023
Dr Ilka Netravali shared insights from her study, “Rapid Resolution of Diffuse Warts Following Initiation of Dupilumab for Severe Atopic Dermatitis.”
Dr Ilka Netravali shared insights from her study, “Rapid Resolution of Diffuse Warts Following Initiation of Dupilumab for Severe Atopic Dermatitis.”
Dr Ilka Netravali shared...
10/30/2023
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Jeremy Etzkorn-2019
Q&As
09/26/2023
In this interview, Dr Etzkorn and Dr Golda discussed the findings of their multi-center prospective cohort study on patients undergoing 2-stage interpolated flap repair for nasal defects.
In this interview, Dr Etzkorn and Dr Golda discussed the findings of their multi-center prospective cohort study on patients undergoing 2-stage interpolated flap repair for nasal defects.
In this interview, Dr Etzkorn...
09/26/2023
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Steven Feldman
Q&As
09/25/2023
In this interview with The Dermatologist, Dr Steven Feldman discusses his session, “Better Care for Psoriasis Patients,” presented at Fall Dermatology Week 2023.
In this interview with The Dermatologist, Dr Steven Feldman discusses his session, “Better Care for Psoriasis Patients,” presented at Fall Dermatology Week 2023.
In this interview with The...
09/25/2023
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Derek Chu, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Q&As
09/20/2023
In this feature interview with The Dermatologist, Dr Derek Chu discusses systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis and also how physicians can consider the benefits and harms of prescription topical treatments.
In this feature interview with The Dermatologist, Dr Derek Chu discusses systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis and also how physicians can consider the benefits and harms of prescription topical treatments.
In this feature interview with...
09/20/2023
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Emily Ruiz, MD, MPH
Q&As
09/12/2023
In this interview, Dr Emily Ruiz offers a glimpse into her upcoming session, “Nonsurgical Treatments for Skin Cancer,” at Dermatology Week Fall 2023.
In this interview, Dr Emily Ruiz offers a glimpse into her upcoming session, “Nonsurgical Treatments for Skin Cancer,” at Dermatology Week Fall 2023.
In this interview, Dr Emily Ruiz...
09/12/2023
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Walayat Hussain, BSc, MBChB, MRCP, FRACP, FACMS
Q&As
09/06/2023
In this engaging interview, Dr Hussain discusses international variations in Mohs practice and shares insights from his session, “International Perspectives on Mohs & Facial Reconstruction,” presented at the 2023 American College of Mohs...
In this engaging interview, Dr Hussain discusses international variations in Mohs practice and shares insights from his session, “International Perspectives on Mohs & Facial Reconstruction,” presented at the 2023 American College of Mohs...
In this engaging interview, Dr...
09/06/2023
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