Patient Buzz: Omega-3s and Acne | The Expert Weighs In
WebMD recently posted an article, “Got a Zit, Eat Your Salmon,” which highlighted a study in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology on the role omega-3 fatty acids may play in preventing and treating acne. Should dermatologists address omega-3 fatty acid supplementation with their acne patients? What’s the latest in diet and acne?
For an expert’s take, I reached out to Vivian Shi, MD, di …
WebMD recently posted an article, “Got a Zit, Eat Your Salmon,” which highlighted a study in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology on the role omega-3 fatty acids may play in preventing and treating acne. Should dermatologists address omega-3 fatty acid supplementation with their acne patients? What’s the latest in diet and acne?
For an expert’s take, I reached out to Vivian Shi, MD, di … Continue reading "Patient Buzz: Omega-3s and Acne | The Expert Weighs In"







This patient was started on isotretinoin but failed to discontinue the tetracycline. He is at risk for what complication?
A. Acne fulminans
B. Pseudotumor cerebri
C. Diarrhea
D. Depression
E. Myositis
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Dr. Harris kicked off the panel disc …
What syndrome is associated with the findings shown in the image provided?
A. SAPHO syndrome
B. Follicular occlusion tetrad syndrome
C. LEOPARD syndrome
D. NAME syndrome
E. PAPA syndrome
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