Derm Topics

Thinking of Starting a Derm Practice? Here is How!
Dermatology PracticeStarting a dermatology practice is a dream that many dermatologists share. The freedom to decide how and when you work, building a business, increasing physician autonomy, and starting a legacy are some attractive aspects of starting a practice. However, when taking in the immense burden of building a business, things can seem quite daunting and overwhelming. At the 2021 ODAC Dermatology, Aesthet …
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Organ Systems and Skin – Pop Quiz 9/10/2021
Which organ system is least likely to be involved in the condition shown in the attached image? A. Liver B. Spleen C. Genitourinary D. Gastrointestinal tract E. Bone marrow To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review.  A product of SanovaWorks. …
Patient Buzz Series: Celebrity Bathing Debate
bathing debateThis month’s Patient Buzz includes several articles that raise the question: How often should we bathe? The celebrity bathing debate started when Jake Gyllenhaal revealed in an interview that he doesn’t bathe often. Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher also announced that they only bathe their kids when visibly dirty. Don’t be caught off guard when your patients ask about the celebrity bathing d …
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Causative Organism – Friday Pop Quiz 9/3/2021
This Nigerian patient tells you that he is a farmer. Which of the following is the most likely causative organism? A. M. marinum B. M. tuberculosis C. M. kansasii D. M. ulcerans E. M. fortuitum To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review.  A product of SanovaWorks. …
Suncare Sundays: Suncare is Important for Every Skin Tone
Suncare for every skin toneSuncare is important for every skin tone. The risk of sunburn and skin cancer correlate with skin type – not ethnicity.1 Ethnicity does not confer skin type. Our population is changing rapidly, and within the next few decades minority populations will become the majority.1,2 African Americans, Asians, Hispanics, Middle Easterners, Asian Pacific Islanders, Native Americans, or individuals …
Suncare for every skin tone