Superficial & Medium Depth Chemical Peels
CHEMICAL PEELSChemical peels are a valuable yet underutilized treatment in dermatology, providing consistent clinical outcomes and high patient satisfaction at low overhead cost. During the 2024 Pigmentary Disorders Exchange Symposium, Dr. Seaver Soon, a Mohs micrographic surgeon and cosmetic dermatologist from San Diego, shared his expertise on superficial and medium-depth chemical peels, highlighting their te …
CHEMICAL PEELS
Key Insights on Skin Aging and Photodamage from Dr. Zoe Draelos
photodamageAt the 2024 Pigmentary Disorders Exchange Symposium in Chicago, Dr. Zoe Draelos, an expert dermatologist and research scientist, gave a comprehensive lecture on skin aging, emphasizing that photodamage is just one aspect of a broader spectrum of factors influencing skin health. Her lecture focused on understanding how various elements contribute to skin aging beyond traditional UV radiation, inclu …
photodamage
JDD Buzz Series | The Burden of Melasma
melasmaA study in the August Journal of Drugs in Dermatology addressed the burden of melasma – the populations most prone to melasma and the comorbidities associated with it. According to the study’s authors, a deeper understanding of the associations of race, ethnicity and comorbidities can help dermatologists determine which patients are at risk of developing melasma and as well as potential new pa …
melasma
Dr. Hinshaw’s Toolbox for Treating Patients with Common Nail Disorders
nail disordersNail disorders can be very troubling for patients. From onycholysis to paronychia to ingrown nails, dermatology clinicians can see a variety of common nail disorders in their patients. So what are some tried and true ways to treat nail disorders? Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic & Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. Molly Hinshaw, professor of dermatology, …
nail disorders
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria | Practical Pearls
chronic spontaneous urticaria (csu)Dermatologists need to be more visible in treating chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), says Dr. Adam Friedman, co-chair of the ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic & Surgical Conference. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC, interviewed Dr. Friedman, who shared what to consider when approaching a hive or hive-like patient. Hear the burden that patients with CSU face. Find out the first-line tr …
chronic spontaneous urticaria (csu)