The Role of Community Volunteerism in Culturally Competent Patient Care
As our world grows increasingly diverse, it is essential for physicians to enhance their cultural awareness and understanding of the unique needs of their patients. While medical education has made strides in incorporating lectures on cultural differences in patient care, true understanding comes from direct engagement. Immersing oneself in diverse communities through volunteerism provides invalua …
As our world grows increasingly diverse, it is essential for physicians to enhance their cultural awareness and understanding of the unique needs of their patients. While medical education has made strides in incorporating lectures on cultural differences in patient care, true understanding comes from direct engagement. Immersing oneself in diverse communities through volunteerism provides invalua … Continue reading "The Role of Community Volunteerism in Culturally Competent Patient Care"
There are lots of tools in the tool box that dermatology clinicians can use in laser-assisted drug delivery (LADD), according to Dr. Jill Waibel, chief of dermatology at Baptist Hospital and clinical voluntary assistant professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Watch as Dr. Waibel shares one of the heroes of LADD used to prevent and treat hyperpigmentation. Learn how a drug u … 
In addition to the lesions seen on the feet of this young man he also had geographic tongue, erythematous plaques on his penis, and arthritis - what HLA type is associated with this syndrome?
A. HLA-B27
B. HLA-B51
C. HLA-DR1
D. HLA-DR3
E. HLA-DQW2
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At the 2025 ODAC Dermatology conference, Dr. Anthony Fernandez, MD, PhD gave an informative presentation titled, No-Brainer Approaches to Neutrophilic Dermatoses. His presentation focused on discussing the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis considerations, and treatment options of pyoderma gangrenosum and Sweet syndrome.
Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG)
Pyoderma gangrenosum typically present … 
Light therapy has been making news in the consumer press for years, and there’s a new wavelength in the spotlight – green light. Women’s Health wrote about green light therapy, which emits at a range of 500-570nm, as a way to treat dark spots and inflammation. While this therapy is not commonly available in dermatologists’ offices and research is limited, some dermatologists are recommendi …