Improving Vitiligo Outcomes for Patients With Skin of Color
The burden of vitiligo is significant in patients with skin of color, which makes treatment breakthroughs more impactful. Dr. Pearl E. Grimes, chair of the Pigmentary Disorders Exchange Symposium, spoke with Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, about breakthroughs in the treatment of vitiligo in patients with skin of color. Find out which therapies have enhanced results i …
The burden of vitiligo is significant in patients with skin of color, which makes treatment breakthroughs more impactful. Dr. Pearl E. Grimes, chair of the Pigmentary Disorders Exchange Symposium, spoke with Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, about breakthroughs in the treatment of vitiligo in patients with skin of color. Find out which therapies have enhanced results i … Continue reading "Improving Vitiligo Outcomes for Patients With Skin of Color"
Hair loss can carry significant psychosocial consequences, especially when hair is significant to a person’s spirituality and community. Among head-covering women, alopecia may lead to substantial emotional distress. Many also delay or avoid dermatologic evaluation because clinical encounters can feel exposing or disrespectful. As a result, head-covering women with hair loss are frequently under … 
A brown or black discoloration of the nail plate can be concerning for both patients and clinicians. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Dr. Molly Hinshaw, professor of dermatology, section chief of dermatopathology, and director of the nail clinic at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Watch as Dr. Hinshaw outlines ho … 
Dr. Robyn Siperstein, a dermatologist in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Fla., says don’t limit energy-based devices to cosmetic dermatology. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Dr. Siperstein. Watch as she shares three medical conditions where she’s found success using devices originally developed for cosmetic use. Learn why microneedling with ra … 
Patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are commonly told to eat healthy to improve their disease severity. However, with so many dietary options in this day and age, what does an HS-friendly diet even look like? An article in the November Journal of Drugs in Dermatology shares research analyzing several diets and their impact on HS disease severity, as well as the impact of vitamin and minera …