Scaly Papules – Friday Pop Quiz 3/31/2023
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A 55-year-old patient from the Caribbean presents with indurated scaly papules and plaques on his trunk, arms, and legs. The rash started six months ago and has progressed rather quickly. Review of system was notable for pruritus and xerosis; patient reported no personal history of skin diseases, including psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Several 4-mm punch biopsies were performed. Based on th …

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Severe Psoriasis Presenting in 3-Year-Old Child With Nail Dystrophy
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Severe Psoriasis Presenting in 3-Year-Old Child With Nail Dystrophy: Response to Biologic Treatment Danielle Rinck MDa, Elaine Siegfried MDb aBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA | bSaint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO J Drugs Dermatol. 2022;21(8):897-899. doi:10.36849/JDD.6888   A previously healthy 3-year-old boy presented to our Pediatric Derm …

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What Every Aesthetic Dermatologist Should Know About Neck Anatomy
neck anatomy
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Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic & Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. Robyn Siperstein, an expert cosmetic dermatologist in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Fla. Knowing neck anatomy is vital not just for improved outcomes, but also for safety. Watch as Dr. Siperstein shares what you should know about neck anatomy and how that should influence your treatment …

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Skincare Mondays | Oat for Oncology Patients
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Dermatologic side effects are among the most frequent unexpected side effects of cancer treatments.1,2 Targeted therapies are associated with a lower incidence of systemic adverse events, but a higher incidence of dermatological AEs - including acneiform rash and pruritus.3 Skin toxicities can have a dramatic negative impact on QOL and overall success of treatment therapies.3 Skin toxicities oft …

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