JDD Buzz Series | PIH in AD Patients With Skin of Color
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a distressing condition, with intense itch and pain, disrupted sleep, and multifaceted therapeutic protocols. For patients with skin of color, achieving clear or almost clear skin can feel like an especially challenging goal. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) can mask as active AD, compounding the psychosocial impact of the condition and complicating treatment. A …
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a distressing condition, with intense itch and pain, disrupted sleep, and multifaceted therapeutic protocols. For patients with skin of color, achieving clear or almost clear skin can feel like an especially challenging goal. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) can mask as active AD, compounding the psychosocial impact of the condition and complicating treatment. A … Continue reading "JDD Buzz Series | PIH in AD Patients With Skin of Color"
Which of the following is TRUE regarding this condition?
A. 50% of patients will eventually develop systemic involvement
B. C3 deficiency increases susceptibility to this condition
C. Biopsy typically shows a thinned basement membrane
D. Squamous cell carcinoma is a potential sequela
E. UV exposure is helpful in treatment
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It’s an exciting era for topicals in atopic dermatitis with several non-steroidal treatment options, including aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonists. In an interview with Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update and with support from Organon, Mona Shahriari, MD, FAAD, shares how tapinarof, an aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist, addresses the two pillars of atopic dermatitis mana …
St. Ives Apricot Scrub was one of the most iconic skincare products of the 1990s, and the debate over its use continues 30 years later. Some swear by the walnut shell scrub, while others think it’s too abrasive, especially when used on the face. Parade interviewed three dermatologists who say the scrub may be appropriate for some skin types provided that it’s used occasionally and with minimal …
Understanding how compensation models work in dermatology is an important component of a successful job search. What variables turn a “good” offer into a “great” offer? The goal of this article is to discuss some of the different compensation models that exist to help you find the right fit for your career.
Fixed compensation models
There are three types of fixed compensation models: …