Benefits & Pitfalls of Gene Expression Profiling in Treating Cutaneous Malignancies
gene expression profilingNext Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic and Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. Vishal A. Patel (fellowship trained Mohs micrographic surgeon who serves as Director of Cutaneous Oncology at the GW Cancer Center and Director of Dermatologic Surgery at the GW Department of Dermatology) about the pros and cons of gene expression profiling. Watch him describe how this tech …
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Pediatric skin disease – Friday Pop Quiz 12/16/2022
Which of the following conditions may be associated with dental findings resembling those seen in the genetic condition featured in the picture above? A. Ectodermal dysplasias B. Pachyonychia congenita type 2 C. Hyper-IgE syndrome D. Congenital erythropoietic porphyria E. Gardner syndrome F. Letterer-Siwe disease G. Papillon-Lefevre syndrome H. Sjogren-Larsson syndrome …
Upadacitinib Therapeutic Cheat Sheet
UpadacitinibUpadacitinib (RINVOQ®) is a once daily oral medication that is FDA approved for a variety of conditions including psoriatic arthritis and atopic dermatitis. Jak inhibitors, like upadacitinib, are a class of drugs showing to be effective in treating inflammatory conditions. Upadacitnib is not only being used to treat  rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis, but  was recently FDA approved i …
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Tips for Contact Dermatitis Patients with Dr. David E. Cohen
contact dermatitisNext Steps in Derm and the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, in partnership with the Dermatology Education Foundation (DEF) and Physicians Resources,  interviewed Dr. David E. Cohen (Charles C. and Dorothea E. Harris Professor of Dermatology, Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine) on patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis in atopic dermatitis pati …
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Patient Buzz: Acne Excoriée | The Expert Weighs In
Acne ExcoriéeAllure recently posted a first-person account of acne excoriée. How can dermatologists best counsel patients who pick their acne lesions, and what tools can help address the urge to pick? For expert advice, I reached out to dermatologist and clinical psychologist Rick Fried, MD, PhD, clinical director of Yardley Dermatology Associates and Yardley Clinical Research Associates in Yardley, Pa. …
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