Delgocitinib 2% Cream Therapeutic Cheat Sheet
Delgocitinib is a topical pan-Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that represents a novel non-steroidal treatment mechanism for chronic hand dermatitis. As a pan-JAK inhibitor, delgocitinib blocks all four members of the JAK family (JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, and tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2)), thus simultaneously modulating the many cytokine pathways that drive chronic inflammatory skin disorders. Delgocitinib was in …
Delgocitinib is a topical pan-Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that represents a novel non-steroidal treatment mechanism for chronic hand dermatitis. As a pan-JAK inhibitor, delgocitinib blocks all four members of the JAK family (JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, and tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2)), thus simultaneously modulating the many cytokine pathways that drive chronic inflammatory skin disorders. Delgocitinib was in … Continue reading "Delgocitinib 2% Cream Therapeutic Cheat Sheet"
Your 25-year-old patient notes a rapid onset of numerous lesions like the one pictured here which spontaneously start to resolve without scarring. There is no involvement of the airway. He notes a family history of similar lesions. What is the likely condition, and what is the inheritance pattern?
A. Ferguson-Smith, AD
B. Ferguson-Smith, AR
C. Ferguson-Smith, XLD
D. Grzbowski, AD
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New treatments are giving alopecia patients hope, according to ODAC Medical Dermatology Advisor Jennifer Soung, MD, FAAD. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Dr. Soung, who shares her pearls for the medical treatment of alopecia. Watch as Dr. Soung outlines the AST tool to determine alopecia severity. Hear a summary of approved JAK inhibitors for al … 
Antibiotics are commonly prescribed before, during, or after Mohs surgery as a means of preventing infection. Postoperative oral antibiotics are frequently used for prophylaxis, and some clinicians also administer perioperative intra-incisional antibiotics or use topical agents for surgical site decolonization. Yet infections as a result of Mohs surgery are rare – only 2% of Mohs surgeries resu … 
We are taught early in medical school about the SOAP note as the scaffolding for our documentation. In case you need a quick refresher, SOAP stands for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan. A good note should capture all four components.
As a quick recap:
Subjective: The patient’s history, including the history of present illness and chief complaint, relevant medical and sur …