Hidradenitis Suppurativa Deroofing Done Right
Dermatologists know how to perform hidradenitis suppurativa deroofing – they just don’t know that they know how! That’s according to Dr. Steven Daveluy, professor and program director at Wayne State Dermatology. In an interview with Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, Dr. Daveluy shares his encouragement for dermatologists to try deroofing even if they we …
Dermatologists know how to perform hidradenitis suppurativa deroofing – they just don’t know that they know how! That’s according to Dr. Steven Daveluy, professor and program director at Wayne State Dermatology. In an interview with Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, Dr. Daveluy shares his encouragement for dermatologists to try deroofing even if they we … Continue reading "Hidradenitis Suppurativa Deroofing Done Right"
A 45-year-old male presents with the complaint of a red and chronically chapped lower lip. Which of the following lasers is the most appropriate to treat this condition?
A. Pulsed dye laser
B. Nd:YAG laser
C. CO2 laser
D. Diode laser
E. Laser treatment is not an appropriate treatment
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Forbes profiled the skincare ingredient bisabolol, which is making headlines for its anti-inflammatory properties. Commonly used in skincare products as alpha-bisabolol, an extract from the essential oils of the German chamomile and Brazilian candei tree, bisabolol is an antioxidant with anti-microbial properties. Dermatologist Dr. Hallie McDonald says bisabolol also enhances the effects of other …
Propranolol, a nonselective β-adrenergic blocker introduced in the 1960s, remains a cornerstone therapy in cardiology for hypertension, angina, and migraine prophylaxis. It has since gained transformative use in dermatology following the serendipitous discovery of its efficacy in infantile hemangiomas (IH), becoming the first FDA-approved systemic therapy for proliferating IH in 2014 given its va …
An 18 year old female presents with the following rash. The patient notes the rash is mildly itchy and occurs monthly in the same area. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Nummular dermatitis
B. Sweet's syndrome
C. Erythema multiforme
D. Arthropod reaction
E. Fixed drug eruption
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