Nutrition and Skin Aging | The Expert Weighs In
Skin AgingEat This, Not That! and SheFinds recently wrote articles about nutrition and skin aging. How strong is the science behind diet and aging skin? When should dermatologists address nutrition with their patients and what should dermatologists recommend? For expert advice, I reached out to Heather Woolery-Lloyd, MD, director of the Skin of Color Division for the University of Miami Department of …
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What’s New from La Roche-Posay in 2022?
Join us for a 60 minute webinar on two unique topics that impact the health and beauty of the skin: Photoprotection Update – How COVID-19 and Working from Home Changed Sun Safe Behaviors Neal Bhatia, MD, FAAD Director of Clinical Dermatology Therapeutics Clinical Research   Cosmeceuticals for Preventative and Restorative Aging Patricia Farris, MD, FAAD Sanova Dermato …
Skin Tumor – Friday Pop Quiz 4/15/2022
A 65-year-old male patient with a history of chronic sun exposure presents with the lesion pictured that has developed over the past year. The histopathological findings are notable for enlarged keratinocytes infiltrating into the dermis. What type of mutation is most commonly seen in the pathogenesis of this tumor? A. Transition B. Transversion C. Termination D. Pyrimidine dimer …
Patient Buzz Series: Worst Foods for Skin Health
skin healthNutrition is a popular topic in this month’s Patient Buzz. What foods accelerate skin aging? What happens to the skin when you cut out sugar? Will cutting out dairy result in clear skin? Your patients may ask you questions based on what they have read in the media. Be prepared for your next office visits by reviewing this list of dermatology articles from the consumer press: Allure …
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Pop quiz #165
The correct answer is A. Transition. The diagnosis in this case is squamous cell carcinoma which is most commonly due to chronic sun exposure. UV light produces DNA damage that, if unrepaired, can cause a mutation via base substitution due to mispairing during S phase of the cell cycle. Pyrimidine dimers are formed when 2 adjacent pyrimidines are fused. If uncorrected prior to replication, …
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