Chronic Hand Eczema and Other Regional Eczemas
The FDA’s approval of delgocitinib for chronic hand eczema is shining a light on this and other regional eczemas. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Peter A. Lio, MD, FAAD, clinical assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Watch as Dr. Lio shares the burden of chronic hand eczem …
The FDA’s approval of delgocitinib for chronic hand eczema is shining a light on this and other regional eczemas. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Peter A. Lio, MD, FAAD, clinical assistant professor of dermatology and pediatrics at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Watch as Dr. Lio shares the burden of chronic hand eczem … Continue reading "Chronic Hand Eczema and Other Regional Eczemas"
When treating pediatric patients, knowing how to appropriately use topical steroids in this patient population is essential, according to Dr. Karan Lal, a dermatologist in Scottsdale, Ariz. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Lal, who shares how to taper topical steroids and the role of non-steroidal agents. Hear the latest in the safety profile of topica …
Prurigo nodularis (PN) is far more than just a persistent itch—it is a distinct, neuroimmune-driven disease entity that demands its own targeted diagnostic and therapeutic roadmap. During a standout session at this year's Skin of Color Update in New York City, Dr. Raj Chovatiya challenged the long-held notion that PN is merely a variant of atopic dermatitis. For patients with skin of color, wher …
As dermatologists, we recognize that chronic itch is a complex and often debilitating condition that significantly impacts our patients' quality of life, affecting their physical health, mental well-being, and daily activities. Chronic itch can be especially challenging to diagnose and treat, particularly in patients with skin of color, who may experience unique clinical manifestations and complic …
ABSTRACT
Dyschromia is a concern for many patients, especially persons of color. Postinflammatory hypopigmentation and depigmentation can affect all skin types; however, it is more apparent in those with darker skin. Some members of the dermatology community may not comprehensively understand the mechanisms of these reactions and the extent of the psychosocial effect they have on persons of color …