Dermatology Treatment – Be Prepared for What Your Patients May Ask About
Do your patients ever ask you about a dermatology treatment or concern that may seem off-the-wall?
Chances are they learned about that dermatology treatment or concern in the news. Want to know what your patients are reading about? Here are some recent news articles about dermatology in the consumer press:
Allure:
Carbonated water in beauty products
Ear pimples
How to …
Do your patients ever ask you about a dermatology treatment or concern that may seem off-the-wall?
Chances are they learned about that dermatology treatment or concern in the news. Want to know what your patients are reading about? Here are some recent news articles about dermatology in the consumer press:
Allure:
Carbonated water in beauty products
Ear pimples
How to … Continue reading "Dermatology Treatment – Be Prepared for What Your Patients May Ask About"







This is the second article in the two-part series about the five cardinal rules of finding a mentor. In part one, I discussed rules one and two: be honest and fearless. Read on to learn how to seal the deal by following cardinal rules three, four, and five which cover the importance of being open-minded, putting in the effort, and embracing the ‘now.’
3. Be open-minded.
Sure, you may have …
The patient declines surgical intervention for this cutaneous neoplasm and a decision is made to pursue medical therapy.
What is the most common side effect of the FDA-approved medication for this cutaneous neoplasm?
A.) Nausea
B.) Flu-like illness
C.) Chest pain
D.) Muscle spasms
E.) Alopecia
To find out the correct answer a …
Introduction
I am honored to have been invited to contribute to Next Steps in Derm! My name is Azam Qureshi and I recently completed a year working as a dermatology research fellow. I completed my fellowship between my third and fourth years of medical school. I hope that speaking about my experiences as a research fellow and prospective dermatology trainee will contribute to provide a valuab …
Six Must Read Books Recommended by JDD Authors
From the memoirs of a talented neurosurgeon fighting terminal lung cancer to management advice on how to turn a good business into a great one, and everything in between, we asked a few JDD authors to tell us what their must read books are…when not studying of course!
Beth McLellan, MD
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