Volume 12 - Issue 9 - September 2004
Department
Research in Review
09/04/2008
In the world of modern dermatology, treating contact dermatitis may not have the cache of phototherapy or the challenge of skin cancer treatment.
In the world of modern dermatology, treating contact dermatitis may not have the cache of phototherapy or the challenge of skin cancer treatment.
In the world of modern...
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Coding and Billing
09/04/2008
Q: Our office performs laser treatments for psoriasis. We actually have a relatively large practice since we are one of the few dermatology practices in the area that is willing to treat psoriatic patients. We are a practice that employs...
Q: Our office performs laser treatments for psoriasis. We actually have a relatively large practice since we are one of the few dermatology practices in the area that is willing to treat psoriatic patients. We are a practice that employs...
Q: Our office performs laser...
09/04/2008
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Derm Dx
09/04/2008
A 43-year-old woman presented with a mildly tender eruption on her chest and back, which developed over a 3-day period.
A 43-year-old woman presented with a mildly tender eruption on her chest and back, which developed over a 3-day period.
A 43-year-old woman presented...
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Letters to the Editor
09/04/2008
Disputing Hyaluronic Acid Information
I wish to respond to the article titled “Hyaluronic Acid in Fillers and Creams” (Baumann L. Skin & Aging. 2004; 12(1):86-88.). This piece contains numerous errors concerning the manufacture of Restylane...
Disputing Hyaluronic Acid Information
I wish to respond to the article titled “Hyaluronic Acid in Fillers and Creams” (Baumann L. Skin & Aging. 2004; 12(1):86-88.). This piece contains numerous errors concerning the manufacture of Restylane...
Disputing Hyaluronic Acid...
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Column
Chief Medical Editor Message
09/04/2008
A patient came to our Veterans Administration dermatology clinic this summer with a unilateral papular, pruritic, red eruption of the left chest/breast area. The diagnosis was uncertain — a folliculitis seemed most likely — so the patient was...
A patient came to our Veterans Administration dermatology clinic this summer with a unilateral papular, pruritic, red eruption of the left chest/breast area. The diagnosis was uncertain — a folliculitis seemed most likely — so the patient was...
A patient came to our Veterans...
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Chief Medical Editor Message
09/04/2008
O verall, the reimbursements will be increasing for dermatology, explains Inga Ellzey, columnist for Skin & Aging’s “Coding Corner.” “Dermatologists are going to do well again in 2005,” says Ms. Ellzey who is an expert on dermatology coding,...
O verall, the reimbursements will be increasing for dermatology, explains Inga Ellzey, columnist for Skin & Aging’s “Coding Corner.” “Dermatologists are going to do well again in 2005,” says Ms. Ellzey who is an expert on dermatology coding,...
O verall, the reimbursements...
09/04/2008
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09/04/2008
C onnective tissue diseases (CTD) are a group of clinical disorders that share in common an autoimmune etiology. These include a diverse set of diseases, such as relapsing polychondritis, Sjogren? syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, adult-onset...
C onnective tissue diseases (CTD) are a group of clinical disorders that share in common an autoimmune etiology. These include a diverse set of diseases, such as relapsing polychondritis, Sjogren? syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, adult-onset...
C onnective tissue diseases...
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S kin & Aging is proud to bring you this latest installment in its CME series. This series consists of regular CME activities that qualify you for two category 1 physician credit hours. As a reader of Skin & Aging, this course is brought to...
S kin & Aging is proud to bring you this latest installment in its CME series. This series consists of regular CME activities that qualify you for two category 1 physician credit hours. As a reader of Skin & Aging, this course is brought to...
S kin & Aging is proud to bring...
09/04/2008
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09/04/2008
M inimally invasive rejuvenation techniques have proven to be very suitable options in dealing with specific facial subunits. In contrast to the traditional face lift surgical approach that addresses the entire face, limited rejuvenation...
M inimally invasive rejuvenation techniques have proven to be very suitable options in dealing with specific facial subunits. In contrast to the traditional face lift surgical approach that addresses the entire face, limited rejuvenation...
M inimally invasive rejuvenation...
09/04/2008
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09/04/2008
A bill that is on the verge of being passed in South Carolina and a resolution presented to the Ohio State Medical Association have some dermatologists worried that the pathology community may be trying to restrict the ability of...
A bill that is on the verge of being passed in South Carolina and a resolution presented to the Ohio State Medical Association have some dermatologists worried that the pathology community may be trying to restrict the ability of...
A bill that is on the verge of...
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