Translational Lecture Series – Second Installment
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Psoriasis: Biological Basis for Comorbidities A research review uncovers the biological basis for many of the co-morbidities associated with, and risk factors for, psoriasis. The common pathophysiological threads are elucidated with a focus on identifying preventive strategies and therapeutic targets for current and future treatments. Presenter: Dr. Abrar Q …
Translational Lecture Series
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This ongoing evidence-based series from George Washington University, hosted by Adam Friedman, MD is comprised of expert guest lectures designed to provide dermatologists and residents with access to the latest bench-to-bedside research and practical pearls.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="100px"][vc_text_separator …
Practical Dermoscopy: Part 2
vessel morphologiesIntroduction Dermoscopy, also known as epiluminescence microscopy, epiluminoscopy or skin surface microscopy, is an important way to visualize subsurface structures in the epidermis and dermis. Part one of this article focused on the evaluation of pigmented lesions, and the second installment below will review the different vessel morphologies and patterns along with discussing specific findings …
vessel morphologies
6 Steps to Prepare Yourself for Clinical Trials
Clinical TrialsThe practice of dermatology offers many avenues to expand one’s professional horizons and skills: surgical and/or cosmetic specialization, dermatopathology and pediatric dermatology, to name a few. One such area of sub-specialization is clinical research, namely pharmaceutical company-sponsored clinical trials. This is the process whereby new medications are tested prior to approval by the FDA, …
Clinical Trials
Overcoming Barriers to Dermatological Treatment
dermatological treatmentSkin conditions affect tens of millions of people across the United States with symptoms that range from purely cosmetic to downright painful—and in some cases lethal. In addition, skin conditions can signal deeper problems. For example, patients with psoriasis are at a higher risk because of associated comorbidities such as chronic pulmonary disease, diabetes, renal disease, and rheumatic disea …
dermatological treatment
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