Friday Pop Quiz #287
The correct answer is E. PAPA syndrome. PAPA syndrome represents a constellation of associated conditions including pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangerosum, and acne. The image shows a classic ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum with an undermined violaceous gray border. Re-epithelialization occurs from the margins and the ulcer heal usually with an atrophic cribriform pigmented scar. Although …
Hot Tips for Procedures in Kids
Dermatologic procedures in children can be stressful for the patient, parent and the clinician. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic & Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. A. Yasmine Kirkorian, chief of dermatology at Children’s National Hospital. Watch as Dr. Kirkorian shares four hot tips for procedures in kids. Find out why you might want to reconsider some …
JDD August 2024 Issue Highlights
PSORIASIS In the August edition of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD), we turn our focus to psoriasis, one of the most challenging and impactful dermatological conditions. This month’s Editor's Picks showcase a series of in-depth studies and expert discussions that explore the latest advancements in psoriasis treatment, real-world effectiveness, and the broader implications of the disease …
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Social Media & The Dermatologist
social mediaHave you considered creating professional social media accounts but need some guidance? Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic & Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. Ronda Farah, dermatologist and social media correspondent for the American Academy of Dermatology. Watch as Dr. Farah outlines her top five tips for dermatology clinicians in using social media. Learn …
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Patient Buzz Series: Anti-Sunscreen Movement
sunscreenAnother summer means another season for dermatologists in battling sunscreen misinformation, which is a tougher job nowadays thanks to social media. The anti-sunscreen movement, as chronicled by CBS News, is especially influencing young people. Dermatologists are responding by trying to set the record straight on the safety of sunscreen ingredients and the benefits of wearing sunscreen. Dermatolog …
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