Friday Pop Quiz 1/2/2026
This patient should be treated with what medication to avoid further scarring? A. Topical tretinoin B. Minocycline C. Isotretinoin D. Spironolactone E. Bactrim To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. Brought to you by our brand partner    *Brand partners had no involvement in the content of the questions or answers. Image creadi …
From the SOCU Poster Hall | Vulvar Dermatoses Among Women With Skin of Color
vulvar dermatosesVulvar dermatoses are commonly underdiagnosed in women with skin of color, and culture plays a role. Certain communities of color view vulvar concerns with shame or as evidence of moral impurity, leading women to delay seeking care. Structural and educational barriers can also influence how a woman obtains medical care for her vulvar concerns and even what she shares with the clinician. In additio …
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Patient Buzz: Microdosing Isotretinoin | The Expert Weighs In
Isotretinoin MicrodosingVogue wrote an article about the ‘Hollywood Dose’ – microdosing isotretinoin for clearer skin. The concept of a reduced dose was once popular among models and actors who were looking for a flawless, glowing look. Yet dermatologists say prescribing isotretinoin at levels lower than the traditional dose can be beneficial for some everyday acne patients, too. Low-dose isotretinoin offers fewer …
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Improving Vitiligo Outcomes for Patients With Skin of Color
VITILIGOThe 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 …
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Friday Pop Quiz 12/26/2025
What is the underlying gene defect for this transgrediens form of palmoplanter keratoderma? A. SLURP-1 B. TOC gene C. Plakoglobin D. Keratin type 1 E. Keratin type 9 To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. Brought to you by our brand partner    *Brand partners had no involvement in the content of the questions or answers. …