Roflumilast Therapeutic Cheat Sheet
RoflumilastRoflumilast is a non-steroidal topical cream that was FDA approved for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in 2022.1 Roflumilast selectively inhibits phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE-4), which is an enzyme that mediates inflammatory responses and has been shown to play a role in several dermatologic diseases.2 Prior to topical roflumilast, oral PDE-4 inhibitors have been investigated across a wide variety o …
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Acne Considerations in Patients with Skin of Color
ACNENext Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Andrew Alexis, co-chair of Skin of Color Update, and vice-chair for diversity and inclusion for the Weill Cornell Medical College Department of Dermatology. Dr. Alexis points out that acne is the most common dermatologic condition for which patients with skin of color seek a dermatologist’s care. Hear why it’s impor …
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Patient Buzz Series: Skin Smoothies
skin smoothiesThe skin smoothie is one of the latest skincare trends popularized on TikTok. Made famous by TikTok creator Amy K, skin smoothies involve mixing several skincare products and applying the mixture to the skin at the same time. The most popular combination on TikTok involves mixing petroleum jelly, moisturizing lotion, serum and self-tanning lotion. Users claim applying the products together leads t …
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Pruritic Eruption – Friday Pop Quiz 7/7/2023
Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for this 32-year-old G2P1 woman with the pruritic eruption shown? A. Early delivery B. Phototherapy C. Systemic corticosteroids D. Topical corticosteroids E. Ursodeoxycholic acid To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner  …