Patient Buzz: Addressing the Needs Patients with Skin of Color
This month’s Patient Buzz includes a variety of articles addressing the needs of patients with skin of color such as hair transplants for black patients, skin cancer risk for black the community and how to find a skin of color expert.
Peruse this list of dermatology articles from the mainstream press and be ready for your patients’ questions:
Allure: Hair transplants for black p …
This month’s Patient Buzz includes a variety of articles addressing the needs of patients with skin of color such as hair transplants for black patients, skin cancer risk for black the community and how to find a skin of color expert.
Peruse this list of dermatology articles from the mainstream press and be ready for your patients’ questions:
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What is the most common association with this cutaneous finding?
A. Hypertriglyceridemia
B. Eosinophilia
C. Hyperthyroidism
D. Insulin resistance
E. Thrombocytopenia
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Hydroquinone is the most commonly used depigmentation agent and is a first-line treatment for melasma.1Hydroquinone was available previously in over-the-counter products and is currently available in prescription formulations with common concentration ranges of 0.4 to 5%. Prescription strengths available in the United States include hydroquinone 2% and 4% cream and hydroquinone 2% gel.2,3 In Septe … 
Atopic Dermatitis Pathogenesis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease for which common symptoms are rash, itch, dryness, and redness. AD is a perfect example of what happens when skin barrier homeostasis is not maintained. In AD, the lipids that comprise the skin barrier are reduced in chain length compared with healthy skin, resulting in poor barrier function and increased … 
This is child's finger represents a localized inflammatory lesion resulting from an abnormal response to cold. What may be associated with this condition?
A. Osteoma cutis
B. Diabetes
C. Lupus
D. Calcinosis cutis
E. Cryoglobulins
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
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