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Derm Dx
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
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
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
The Dermatologist
Aesthetics Corner
03/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the potential to transform care for patients experiencing hair loss.
New technologies have the...
03/06/2025
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
02/03/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
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
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
12/02/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Alopecia areata is one of the most common hair loss disorders seen in children presenting with hair loss.
Alopecia areata is one of the most common hair loss disorders seen in children presenting with hair loss.
Alopecia areata is one of the...
12/02/2024
The Dermatologist
Sadick
Videos
09/12/2024
Neil S. Sadick, MD, FAAD
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick...
09/12/2024
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
06/06/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses innovative approaches for meaningful hair regrowth and the role of patient advocacy in supporting those affected by this autoimmune disease.
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses innovative approaches for meaningful hair regrowth and the role of patient advocacy in supporting those affected by this autoimmune disease.
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses...
06/06/2024
The Dermatologist
Prince Adotama
Videos
09/15/2023
Prince Adotama, MD
In this feature video, Dr Prince Adotama provides an overview on androgenetic alopecia, its prevalence in the Black community, and how hair oils can be utilized as treatment.
In this feature video, Dr Prince Adotama provides an overview on androgenetic alopecia, its prevalence in the Black community, and how hair oils can be utilized as treatment.
In this feature video, Dr Prince...
09/15/2023
The Dermatologist
Antonella Tosti
Podcasts
09/12/2023
Antonella Tosti, MD
In this interview, Dr Antonella Tosti discusses a study focused on alopecia as an emerging adverse event associated with calcitonin gene-related peptide monoclonal antibodies, which are commonly used for migraine treatment.
In this interview, Dr Antonella Tosti discusses a study focused on alopecia as an emerging adverse event associated with calcitonin gene-related peptide monoclonal antibodies, which are commonly used for migraine treatment.
In this interview, Dr Antonella...
09/12/2023
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
09/11/2023
Coleen Stern, MA
“With recent advancements, the care of patients with alopecia areata has changed forever and so has dermatology,” shares Dr Brett King.
“With recent advancements, the care of patients with alopecia areata has changed forever and so has dermatology,” shares Dr Brett King.
“With recent advancements, the...
09/11/2023
The Dermatologist
Peter Young
Videos
09/01/2023
Peter A. Young, MPAS, PA-C
In this interview, Dr Peter Young discusses how the Keeps platform utilizes digital solutions to provide accessible and evidence-based care for male androgenetic alopecia.
In this interview, Dr Peter Young discusses how the Keeps platform utilizes digital solutions to provide accessible and evidence-based care for male androgenetic alopecia.
In this interview, Dr Peter...
09/01/2023
The Dermatologist

Multimedia KOL Insights

Sadick
Videos
09/12/2024
Neil S. Sadick, MD, FAAD
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick explores cutting-edge advancements in regenerative medicine, including PRP, exosomes, and cell banking, and their potential to revolutionize dermatology. Key insights are provided on emerging technologies and...
In this interview, Dr Sadick...
09/12/2024
The Dermatologist
Prince Adotama
Videos
09/15/2023
Prince Adotama, MD
In this feature video, Dr Prince Adotama provides an overview on androgenetic alopecia, its prevalence in the Black community, and how hair oils can be utilized as treatment.
In this feature video, Dr Prince Adotama provides an overview on androgenetic alopecia, its prevalence in the Black community, and how hair oils can be utilized as treatment.
In this feature video, Dr Prince...
09/15/2023
The Dermatologist
Antonella Tosti
Podcasts
09/12/2023
Antonella Tosti, MD
In this interview, Dr Antonella Tosti discusses a study focused on alopecia as an emerging adverse event associated with calcitonin gene-related peptide monoclonal antibodies, which are commonly used for migraine treatment.
In this interview, Dr Antonella Tosti discusses a study focused on alopecia as an emerging adverse event associated with calcitonin gene-related peptide monoclonal antibodies, which are commonly used for migraine treatment.
In this interview, Dr Antonella...
09/12/2023
The Dermatologist
Peter Young
Videos
09/01/2023
Peter A. Young, MPAS, PA-C
In this interview, Dr Peter Young discusses how the Keeps platform utilizes digital solutions to provide accessible and evidence-based care for male androgenetic alopecia.
In this interview, Dr Peter Young discusses how the Keeps platform utilizes digital solutions to provide accessible and evidence-based care for male androgenetic alopecia.
In this interview, Dr Peter...
09/01/2023
The Dermatologist
Valdebran, Manuel
Podcasts
02/14/2023
Manuel Valdebran, MD
In this interview, Dr Manuel Valdebran discusses which histopathologic features are most useful to distinguish alopecia areata (AA) from pattern hair loss (PHL) when peribulbar infiltrates are absent.
In this interview, Dr Manuel Valdebran discusses which histopathologic features are most useful to distinguish alopecia areata (AA) from pattern hair loss (PHL) when peribulbar infiltrates are absent.
In this interview, Dr Manuel...
02/14/2023
The Dermatologist
Raj Chovatiya
Videos
05/01/2026
Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Raj Chovatiya explores the neuroimmune mechanisms driving prurigo nodularis, highlighting the role of type 2 inflammation, IL-31–mediated itch signaling, and cytokines like IL-4 and IL-13 in fibrosis and neuronal sensitization.
Dr Raj Chovatiya explores the neuroimmune mechanisms driving prurigo nodularis, highlighting the role of type 2 inflammation, IL-31–mediated itch signaling, and cytokines like IL-4 and IL-13 in fibrosis and neuronal sensitization.
Dr Raj Chovatiya explores the...
05/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Adam Sutton, MD, MBA
Videos
04/27/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Discover how Dr Adam Sutton approaches complex skin cancer reconstructions.
Discover how Dr Adam Sutton approaches complex skin cancer reconstructions.
Discover how Dr Adam Sutton...
04/27/2026
The Dermatologist
John Zampella, MD, FAAD
Videos
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
This session explores evidence-based approaches to treatment selection for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, emphasizing the role of nonsteroidal and systemic therapies. Learn how shared decision-making and patient-centered goal setting...
This session explores evidence-based approaches to treatment selection for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, emphasizing the role of nonsteroidal and systemic therapies. Learn how shared decision-making and patient-centered goal setting...
This session explores...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Michael Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD
Videos
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
Experts examine the multidimensional burden of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including effects on intimacy, daily functioning, and psychological well-being. Gain insight into the clinical consequences of delayed diagnosis and the...
Experts examine the multidimensional burden of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including effects on intimacy, daily functioning, and psychological well-being. Gain insight into the clinical consequences of delayed diagnosis and the...
Experts examine the...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Shehla Admani, MD
Videos
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
This discussion outlines best practices for the physical diagnosis of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including the role of comprehensive skin examinations and considerations for biopsy in cases of diagnostic uncertainty. Experts also...
This discussion outlines best practices for the physical diagnosis of genital and intertriginous psoriasis, including the role of comprehensive skin examinations and considerations for biopsy in cases of diagnostic uncertainty. Experts also...
This discussion outlines best...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Melodie Young, MSN A/GNP-c
Videos
04/16/2026
Shehla Admani, MD; Michael J. Payette, MD, MBA, FAAD; Melodie Young, MSN, GNP; John Zampella, MD, FAAD
An expert panel reviews the current evidence landscape for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, highlighting gaps in epidemiology, clinical guidance, and standardized classification that contribute to variability in care. Learn how...
An expert panel reviews the current evidence landscape for genital and intertriginous psoriasis, highlighting gaps in epidemiology, clinical guidance, and standardized classification that contribute to variability in care. Learn how...
An expert panel reviews the...
04/16/2026
The Dermatologist
Heberton
Videos
04/01/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
This interview focuses on the most common EGFR inhibitor–associated skin adverse events, when they typically emerge, and practical strategies to reduce severity—including skincare routines, photoprotection, and prophylactic approaches.
This interview focuses on the most common EGFR inhibitor–associated skin adverse events, when they typically emerge, and practical strategies to reduce severity—including skincare routines, photoprotection, and prophylactic approaches.
This interview focuses on the...
04/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Amy paller
Videos
04/01/2026
Amy S. Paller, MD, MS; Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Amy Paller discusses how recognizing pediatric atopic dermatitis as a type 2 inflammatory disease has transformed early treatment strategies, enabling safer and more proactive use of targeted therapies.
Dr Amy Paller discusses how recognizing pediatric atopic dermatitis as a type 2 inflammatory disease has transformed early treatment strategies, enabling safer and more proactive use of targeted therapies.
Dr Amy Paller discusses how...
04/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, and Colby Evans, MD
Videos
04/01/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Joseph Merola breaks down how dermatologists can accurately interpret autoimmune serologies, with a focus on ANA testing, clinical context, and avoiding unnecessary labs.
Dr Joseph Merola breaks down how dermatologists can accurately interpret autoimmune serologies, with a focus on ANA testing, clinical context, and avoiding unnecessary labs.
Dr Joseph Merola breaks down how...
04/01/2026
The Dermatologist
Melissa Mauskar, MD
Videos
04/01/2026
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Melissa Mauskar discusses common diagnostic pitfalls in vulvar dermatoses, including overlapping conditions and misdiagnosis of lichen sclerosus versus genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Dr Melissa Mauskar discusses common diagnostic pitfalls in vulvar dermatoses, including overlapping conditions and misdiagnosis of lichen sclerosus versus genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Dr Melissa Mauskar discusses...
04/01/2026
The Dermatologist

NAAF-Reviewed KOL Insights

NAAF-Reviewed Content
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
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
02/03/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
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
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
12/02/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Alopecia areata is one of the most common hair loss disorders seen in children presenting with hair loss.
Alopecia areata is one of the most common hair loss disorders seen in children presenting with hair loss.
Alopecia areata is one of the...
12/02/2024
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
06/06/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses innovative approaches for meaningful hair regrowth and the role of patient advocacy in supporting those affected by this autoimmune disease.
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses innovative approaches for meaningful hair regrowth and the role of patient advocacy in supporting those affected by this autoimmune disease.
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses...
06/06/2024
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
09/11/2023
Coleen Stern, MA
“With recent advancements, the care of patients with alopecia areata has changed forever and so has dermatology,” shares Dr Brett King.
“With recent advancements, the care of patients with alopecia areata has changed forever and so has dermatology,” shares Dr Brett King.
“With recent advancements, the...
09/11/2023
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
01/30/2026
Brett A. King, MD, PhD
As JAK inhibitors reshape the treatment landscape for alopecia areata, clinicians face new questions about when to initiate treatment, therapeutic expectations, and management over time.
As JAK inhibitors reshape the treatment landscape for alopecia areata, clinicians face new questions about when to initiate treatment, therapeutic expectations, and management over time.
As JAK inhibitors reshape the...
01/30/2026
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
10/06/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
Integrating mental health assessment and support into our management of this disease in children and adolescents is imperative to ensure positive quality of life outcomes.
Integrating mental health assessment and support into our management of this disease in children and adolescents is imperative to ensure positive quality of life outcomes.
Integrating mental health...
10/06/2025
The Dermatologist
Cover Story
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
Dr Maryanne Senna
Podcasts
06/20/2025
Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
In this follow-up episode, Dr Senna tackles 7 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 7 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
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
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
The Dermatologist
Dr Victoria Barbosa
Podcasts
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
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
02/03/2025
Riya Gandhi, MA
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
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
12/02/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Alopecia areata is one of the most common hair loss disorders seen in children presenting with hair loss.
Alopecia areata is one of the most common hair loss disorders seen in children presenting with hair loss.
Alopecia areata is one of the...
12/02/2024
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
09/06/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
This interview highlights the importance of culturally sensitive care and the need for equitable access to treatment options for all patients, regardless of race or ethnicity.
This interview highlights the importance of culturally sensitive care and the need for equitable access to treatment options for all patients, regardless of race or ethnicity.
This interview highlights the...
09/06/2024
The Dermatologist
NAAF-Reviewed Content
06/06/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses innovative approaches for meaningful hair regrowth and the role of patient advocacy in supporting those affected by this autoimmune disease.
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses innovative approaches for meaningful hair regrowth and the role of patient advocacy in supporting those affected by this autoimmune disease.
Dr Arash Mostaghimi discusses...
06/06/2024
The Dermatologist

Q&As KOL Insights

Dr Loren Kruger
Q&As
04/10/2023
Riya Gandhi, MA
In this interview, Dr Loren Krueger discusses her session, “Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA): Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment,” at the 2023 AAD Annual Meeting.
In this interview, Dr Loren Krueger discusses her session, “Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA): Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment,” at the 2023 AAD Annual Meeting.
In this interview, Dr Loren...
04/10/2023
The Dermatologist
Part 3
Q&As
11/03/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
Experts explore holistic and emotional support strategies to empower patients with alopecia areata—beyond medicine, toward identity and healing.
Experts explore holistic and emotional support strategies to empower patients with alopecia areata—beyond medicine, toward identity and healing.
Experts explore holistic and...
11/03/2025
The Dermatologist
part 2
Q&As
09/01/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
In Part 2 of this expert interview series, Dr Brittany Craiglow, Dr Brett King, and Dr Maryanne Senna explore the latest treatment strategies for severe alopecia areata, including when to start JAK inhibitors, how to manage safety concerns,...
In Part 2 of this expert interview series, Dr Brittany Craiglow, Dr Brett King, and Dr Maryanne Senna explore the latest treatment strategies for severe alopecia areata, including when to start JAK inhibitors, how to manage safety concerns,...
In Part 2 of this expert...
09/01/2025
The Dermatologist
Part 1 roundtable
Q&As
08/04/2025
Brittany Craiglow, MD; Brett A. King, MD, PhD; Maryanne Makredes Senna, MD
In this candid and powerful conversation, Dr Brittany Craiglow, Dr Brett King, and Dr Maryanne Senna share their clinical experiences treating patients with severe alopecia areata.
In this candid and powerful conversation, Dr Brittany Craiglow, Dr Brett King, and Dr Maryanne Senna share their clinical experiences treating patients with severe alopecia areata.
In this candid and powerful...
08/04/2025
The Dermatologist
Brandon Adler, MD
Q&As
02/08/2024
Jessica Garlewicz
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
The Dermatologist
Glynis Ablon
Q&As
02/04/2024
Riya Gandhi, MA
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
The Dermatologist
Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH
Q&As
12/13/2023
Jessica Garlewicz
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
The Dermatologist
Elliott Campbell
Q&As
11/01/2023
Elliott Campbell, MD, FAAD
In this interview, Dr Elliott Campbell explores the increasing melanoma incidence among middle-aged women alongside stable rates in middle-aged men.
In this interview, Dr Elliott Campbell explores the increasing melanoma incidence among middle-aged women alongside stable rates in middle-aged men.
In this interview, Dr Elliott...
11/01/2023
The Dermatologist
Ilka A. Netravali, MD, PhD, FAAD
Q&As
10/30/2023
Ilka Arun Netravali, MD, PhD, FAAD
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
The Dermatologist
Jeremy Etzkorn-2019
Q&As
09/26/2023
Jeremy Etzkorn, MD; Nicholas J. Golda, MD
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
The Dermatologist
Steven Feldman
Q&As
09/25/2023
Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD
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
The Dermatologist