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Pediatric Rash – Friday Pop Quiz 12/30/2022
by NEXT STEPS IN DERM TEAM on
A 2 day-old infant is being seen in the hospital for the following rash. Which of the following is not true about the infant’s disease? A. Skin lesions typically resolve without scarring B. There is a strong association with anti-SSA/Ro antibodies C. There are also reports of the presence of U1RNP antibodies D. Lesions have a predilection for the face E. Heart block often deve …

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COLLOIDAL OATMEAL CHEAT SHEET
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by Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health on
Oatmeal has been used as a skin care ingredient since 2000 BC in ancient Egypt, where whole oats were used in soothing baths. Colloidal oat has been the subject of dedicated skin care research starting in the 1950s. After > 30 clinical studies comprised of over 3000 patients including conditions associated with a compromised skin barrier, colloidal oat is now recognized as a skin protectant by …

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Jawline Sculpting Tips & Tricks with Dr. Robyn Siperstein
JAWLINE SCULPTING
by Allison Sit on
InStyle recently wrote an article about Kybella for jawline sculpting. What are the best tools for shaping the jawline and who makes a good candidate? For top tips on jawline sculpting, I reached out to Robyn Siperstein, MD, cosmetic dermatologist in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach, Florida. What tools do you use -- including Kybella -- for jawline sculpting?  How do you know which tool to …

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ANNOUNCEMENT: WebMD acquires SanovaWorks
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NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands company and a leader in health information services for physicians, other healthcare professionals and consumers, today announced that it has acquired SanovaWorks, a global multiplatform company focused on delivering targeted educational offerings and learning solutions for dermatologists. Sanovaworks hosts leading …

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Skin Cancer and Photoprotection in People of Color
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by Blair Allais, MD on
During the 2021 Skin of Color Update virtual conference, Dr. Maritza Perez opened her lecture by sharing her goal: to assess what is known about skin cancer and photoprotection in people of color. Dr. Perez is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, who commissioned a workforce to look into this subject. What is known about the epidemiology of keratinocyte carcinomas in people of color? …

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