Ask a Mentor: Career Development and Advocacy
Next Steps In Derm is proud to announce another round of our new recurring series: Ask a Mentor. In this monthly segment, we will identify an accomplished mentor in the field of Dermatology to field your questions about career development and their unique areas of expertise. Our mentor this month is Kelley P Redbord MD.  Dr. Redbord is an assistant clinical professor of dermatology at George W …
JDD May Issue Highlights and Editor Picks
JDD logoMay JDD Highlights Daily intake resulted in significant increase of terminal and vellus hairs at day 90 and day 180 in A Six-Month, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Nutraceutical Supplement for Promoting Hair Growth in Women With Self-Perceived Thinning Hair Authors investigate patient and tumor characteristics in Demographic and Tumo …
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Enhancing Patient Compliance
PART 1 Dr. Vivian Bucay is a well-known dermatologist who practices in San Antonio, Texas. She has frequently lectured at ODAC meetings over the years and her experiences and expertise are always well-received. In this 2-part series, Dr. Vivian Bucay will share her insight regarding enhancing patient compliance. After completing my dermatology residency training and passing the board examina …
How Emotions Impact Skin
Simple physiological reactions such as blushing from embarrassment or turning red with anger are the most obvious connections between the psychological state of the mind and physiologic expression through the skin. But there are many deeper and more complicated pathways that are only starting to be explored, and the more professionals understand these connections, the better they can treat …