Recent Notable & Newsworthy Drug Approvals in Medical Dermatology
MEDICAL DERMATOLOGYThe past year has been an extraordinary time in drug approvals in medical dermatology, especially the approval of treatments that impact patients with skin of color, according to Dr. Andrew F. Alexis, co-chair of Skin of Color Update. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Alexis, who is also vice-chair for diversity and inclusion for the Weill Cornell Medica …
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No Brainer Approaches to Neutrophilic Dermatoses
Neutrophilic DermatosesAt the 2025 ODAC Dermatology conference, Dr. Anthony Fernandez, MD, PhD gave an informative presentation titled, No-Brainer Approaches to Neutrophilic Dermatoses. His presentation focused on discussing the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis considerations, and treatment options of pyoderma gangrenosum and Sweet syndrome. Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG) Pyoderma gangrenosum typically present …
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Androgenetic Alopecia: Beyond the Medicine Cabinet
androgenetic alopeciaAt the 2025 ODAC Dermatology Conference, we were delighted to learn about alternative treatments for androgenetic alopecia (AGA), presented by Dr. Terrence Keaney, Founder and Director of SkinDC and Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. In recent times, there has been an exponential growth of interest from the pat …
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Management Strategies for Nonscarring Alopecias
nonscarring alopeciasAt the 2025 ODAC Dermatology Conference, Dr. Amy McMichael, distinguished professor of dermatology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, shared her expertise on “Management Strategies for Nonscarring Alopecias.” She focused on pattern hair loss and alopecia areata, weaving in evidence and practical pearls. Pattern Hair Loss Dr. McMichael discussed important management considerations …
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Diagnosing Alopecias: Key Elements and Insights from Clinical Cases
AlopeciaHair loss is a common yet complex condition that presents a significant challenge for both patients and dermatologists alike. Accurate diagnosis and effective management often require a meticulous and nuanced approach that enables the physician to discern subtle clues that distinguish between various etiologic forms of alopecia. At the 2025 Orlando Dermatology, Aesthetic, and Surgical Conference, …
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