It’s Pop Quiz Friday 6/8! Let’s see if you get it right!
Pop Quiz Friday #10 Which of the following is not true of this condition? A) Associated with twin gestation B) Associated with primigravidas C) Associated with premature labor D) Associated with maternal obesity E) Associated with third trimester of pregnancy To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.   Brought to you by our brand p …
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Poster Interview: Clinical Efficacy and Tolerability of a Hydroquinone-Free and Retinol-Free Topical Brightening Serum on Females with Facial Melasma
At the Skin of Color Seminar Series (now Skin of Color Update) held on May 5th in New York City, SkinMedica® researchers presented a poster detailing the clinical efficacy of a novel hydroquinone-free and retinol-free topical brightening serum on facial melasma. This 12-week, single center, clinical usage study evaluated thirty female subjects with mild to severe facial hyperpigmentation due to m …
A Scientific and Ethical Approach to In-Office Skincare Retail – Part 3
In this 5 part series, the world-renown dermatologist, Dr. Leslie Baumann, will be sharing her extensive skincare expertise. From properly identifying a patient’s skin type to learning about skincare product manufacturing and packaging processes, our readers are sure to learn something new from this informative series. PART 3   Leslie Baumann, MD, FAAD So far in this series of five …
Ask a Mentor Q&A Recap – Dr. Kelley Redbord
Our Next Steps readers had the opportunity to ask Dr. Kelley Redbord, accomplished Mohs surgeon, assistant professor and dermatology advocate questions about various aspects of career development. Read on to learn valuable information and tips from Dr. Redbord, a key leader in the field of dermatology. What can I do during my residency years to become a competitive candidate to a Mohs fellowship? …
A New Study Seeks to Define the Role of Genetics and Lifestyle in Acne
Twins In recent years there has been more and more research published which tries to elucidate the role that genetics, lifestyle and external factors like diet play in the pathogenesis, severity, and response to treatment of acne. One such study written by Amanda Suggs, MD and colleagues appears in the April 2018 issue of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology. To gather data for this unique projec …
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