Special Focus: Aesthetics – JDD September issue
Aesthetics Special Focus September JDDHave you received your September JDD issue yet?  The Special Focus of this month's issue is Aesthetics.  Below are the highlights for the September issue! Highlights: Topical EGF is a safe, noninvasive, and effective in A Randomized, Double- Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Split-Face Study of the Efficacy of Topical Epidermal Growth Factor for the Treatment of Melasma. The fourth in a ser …
Aesthetics Special Focus September JDD
Acanthosis Nigricans Mimicking Melasma
Acanthosis NigricansCase Report and Pearls for Accurate Diagnosis – An Interview with the Author During the 2018 Skin of Color Seminar Series (now the Skin of Color Update), approximately twenty posters could be seen hanging in the poster viewing area.  Each of these posters highlights novel and exciting research in skin of color. In one such poster, Dr. Monica Huynh and colleagues presented a case of the skin co …
Acanthosis Nigricans
It’s Pop Quiz Friday 9/7! Let’s See if You Get It Right!
A patient on sorafenib for renal cancer asks what side effect she is most likely to experience? A.). Hypertrichosis B.) Nevi changes C.) Q-T prolongation D.) Cystitis after the first month E.) Redness and tender blisters at sites of pressure on the hands and feet To find out the correct answer and read the explanation click here   Brought to you by our Brand …
Perceptions in Dermatology Series – Part 2: How Do Other Doctors View Dermatologists?
Perceptions In Dermatology part 2In Part II of our series about perception of dermatologists, Dr. Angelo Landriscina explores how dermatology is viewed by physicians in other specialties, and how it might affect patient care.  Be sure not to miss “Perceptions in Dermatology Series – Part 1: How Does the Public View Dermatology?”. Once I learned about the data showing how the lay public views dermatology, I couldn’t he …
Perceptions In Dermatology part 2
Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Skin of Color: Crisis State
Sexually Transmitted Diseases SOC TedRosenAs one would expect, Dr. Ted Rosen’s session on Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in Skin of Color was engaging, informative, and shocking to many in the audience. During this 20-minute session, Dr. Rosen addressed the increasing rates of STDs in the United States and highlighted the alarming predominance in non-white ethnic groups. *Clinical pearls* from this session are bolded, underlined, …
Sexually Transmitted Diseases SOC TedRosen