Clinical Dermatology

Mastering the Hair & Scalp Exam
hair and scalp examHair loss visits are common but, if you’re like me, it can still give pause in a busy clinic. During a session titled Strands of Clarity: Mastering the Hair & Scalp Exam at the ODAC Dermatology conference, Dr. Ronda Farah— nationally and internationally recognized in hair loss and serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Minnesota—focused on …
hair and scalp exam
JAK Inhibitors in Dermatology Patients With Skin of Color
Dr. Brett King discussing the clinical use and safety of JAK inhibitors for treating inflammatory skin conditions in patients with skin of color.Dermatologists must become comfortable prescribing JAK inhibitors in patients with skin of color in order to provide high-quality dermatologic care. That’s according to Dr. Brett King, a dermatologist in Fairfield, Conn., who was the first dermatologist to show that JAK inhibitors as a medicine class were effective in treating a spectrum of dermatologic conditions, including alopecia areata and …
Dr. Brett King discussing the clinical use and safety of JAK inhibitors for treating inflammatory skin conditions in patients with skin of color.