Keloids | Medical & Procedural Treatment Strategies
Patients with skin of color are at significantly higher risk of developing keloid scars compared with their fair-skinned counterparts. At the 2022 Skin of Color Update, Dr. Eva Kerby, Assistant Dermatology Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine, and Dr. Maritza Perez, Professor of Dermatology at the University of Connecticut, shared their pathogenesis-informed medical and procedural treatment strat …
Patients with skin of color are at significantly higher risk of developing keloid scars compared with their fair-skinned counterparts. At the 2022 Skin of Color Update, Dr. Eva Kerby, Assistant Dermatology Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine, and Dr. Maritza Perez, Professor of Dermatology at the University of Connecticut, shared their pathogenesis-informed medical and procedural treatment strat … Continue reading "Keloids | Medical & Procedural Treatment Strategies"
A patient comes in with the rash pictured below consisting of pustules in an annular or polycyclic configuration. What type of paraproteinemia can this disorder be associated with and thus a workup should be initiated for?
A. IgG kappa
B. IgG lambda
C. IgA
D. IgM
E. IgD
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"The Full Spectrum of Dermatology: A Diverse and Inclusive Atlas" announces expansion of its educational reach with a digital online free image gallery. The inclusive dermatology atlas online image gallery provides more than 800 images of 110 commonly diagnosed dermatologic conditions in an array of skin tones, including skin of color, and compliments the print atlas which was first released … 
What mutation is responsible for this clinical presentation in a patient with both thyroid dysfunction and chronic candidal infections?
A. Autoimmune regulator (AIRE)
B. Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN)
C. Tyrosine related protein 1 (TRP1)
D. Fumarate hydratase (FH)
E. Lysosomal trafficking regulator (LYST)
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