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by NEXT STEPS IN DERM TEAM on May 18, 2020May 20, 2020
JDD COVID-19 Webinar Series COVID-19: Urgent Medical and Aesthetic Issues for Dermatology Streamed live on April 1st, 2020, and now available to watch on-demand, this webinar panel provides discussion, guidance, and leadership for dermatologists and dermatology practices during the global coronavirus pandemic. Over the course of 2 hours, 7 different thought leaders join the conversation, dis …

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An Update on Rhinophyma

by Kimberly Huerth, MD, M.Ed on May 25, 2020May 18, 2020
Gin nose. Gin blossom. Rum nose. Rum blossom. Brandy nose. Copper nose. Hammer nose. Potato nose. These are some of the disparaging terms that were once used to describe people suffering from rhinophyma. As can be seen, many imply the use of alcohol by the afflicted, which is sadly yet another example of the victim-shaming we so often observe when someone’s appearance or choices make others unco …

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Coronavirus & Atopic Dermatitis Reporting Registry

by Annelie Musters, MD | Angela Bosma, MD on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020
SECURE-AD (Surveillance Epidemiology of Corona Virus (COVID-19) Under Research Exclusion - Atopic Dermatitis) is a secure, online, de-identified international reporting registry for health care providers to report outcomes of COVID-19 in atopic dermatitis (AD) patients. Clinicians worldwide are encouraged to report all cases of COVID-19 in their AD patients, treated with or without systemic imm …

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Hypertension – Friday Pop Quiz – 5/22

by NEXT STEPS IN DERM TEAM on May 22, 2020May 22, 2020
What is the most common cause of hypertension in this patient? A. Autonomic Dysregulation B. Optic Glioma C. Renal Artery Stenosis D. Medication induced E. Medullary adrenal gland tumor To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review. A product of SanovaWorks. …

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Controversies in Photoprotection

by NEXT STEPS IN DERM TEAM on May 20, 2020May 14, 2020
Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic and Surgical Conference interviewed Dr. Adam Friedman, Professor, Interim Chair of Dermatology, and Residency Program Director at George Washington University, on some of the common misconceptions and controversies surrounding photoprotection. With ample evidence today that shows that sunscreen both reduces the incidence of me …

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Patient Buzz: Are COVID Toes a True Symptom of COVID-19?

by Allison Sit on May 19, 2020May 20, 2020
USA TODAY and countless other media outlets have recently covered a dermatological phenomenon called COVID toes. Are COVID toes a true skin manifestation of COVID-19? For an expert opinion, I consulted dermatologist Amy McMichael, MD, professor and chair of the department of dermatology, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, N.C. What should dermatologists know about COVID toes? …

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