Generalized Eruption – Friday Pop Quiz – 5/3
Psoriasis What is the most likely diagnosis in this 16 year old patient who developed this generalized eruption 2 weeks after onset of sore throat due to strep infection? A. Psoriasis B. Pityriasis rosea C. Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma D. Contact dermatitis E. Lichen planus To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. Brought to you by our Brand Partner …
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Update on Diagnosis and Treatment
hidradenitis suppurativaWhat has been your most challenging condition to treat? I’d be willing to bet that hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) would be at least one (if not the top) answer.  The pain/suffering that HS patients endure brings me to tears sometimes.  Do you share this sentiment?  If so, I hope to empower you with practical pearls from Dr. Adam Friedman, Professor and Interim Chair of Dermatology, Residency P …
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Platelet-Rich Plasma for Skin Rejuvenation & Hair Loss – Pearls from the Expert
PRPDr. Deirdre Hooper, an expert aesthetic and medical dermatologist, discussed the emerging use of Platelet-rich Plasma in the treatment of alopecia and skin rejuvenation at the 16th Annual ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetics and Surgical Conference. Dr. Nikhil Shyam shares his takeaways and pearls from this lecture. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is rapidly gaining popularity amongst dermatologists for i …
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Chlorhexidine – Friday Pop Quiz 4/19
chlorhexidine Regarding the use of chlorhexidine, which of the following is true? A. Chlorhexidine rinses (0.12%) aid in prevention of drug-associated gingival enlargement. B. Chlorhexidine when applied to the eyes will reduce keratitis." to "B. Chlorhexidine, when applied to the eyes, will reduce keratitis. C. Chlorhexidine reduces risk of deafness when applied to the ear canal prior to surgery. D. C …
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