Pop Quiz #167
The correct answer is D. Acitretin. The image displays palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) which represents chronic sterile pustules over the palms and soles. Many patients who develop PPP have no pre-existing psoriasis. TNF-a inhibitors have been implicated in the development of palmoplantar pustulosis. Acitretin, among other treatments, is a first line option. This image could also represent …
The Future of Teledermatology
teledermatologyNext Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic and Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. George Han  (Vice President of the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, member of the board of directors of the New York State Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, and member of the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation) about teledermatology's rise during the …
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JDD Issue Highlights | April 2022
psoriasisThe April 2022 issue of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) includes the perfect blend of original articles, case reports, and editorials. With topics ranging from injectable fillers, botulinum toxin in hidradenitis suppurativa, cannabis and cannabinoid product use, to psoriasis, melasma, onychomycosis and everything in between, we share this month’s issue highlights straight from the JDD …
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Pop quiz #164
The correct answer is B. Tinea pedis. Fungal infection of the nails is also known as onychomycosis. It is increasingly common with increased age. It rarely affects children. Tinea unguium often results from untreated tinea pedis (feet) or tinea manuum (hand). It may follow an injury to the nail or inflammatory disease of the nail. Tinea manuum can lead to onychomycosis, but it would more …
JDD Issue Highlights | March 2022
The March 2022 issue of the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) includes the perfect blend of original articles, case reports, and editorials. With topics ranging from acne and psoriasis to Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for scarring alopecia and racial differences and their impact on treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa, we share this month’s issue highlights straight from the JDD Editor’s de …
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