Elevate West Conference 2024 Day 3
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Another group wellness class, Sunrise Yoga, started conference day 2 of Elevate-Derm West. Conferenc...
Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangiomas (Jennifer Huang, MD)
In this video blog, Peter Lio, MD, discusses highlights from his lecture Challenging Inflammatory Ca...
In this video blog, Susan Taylor, MD, discusses highlights from her lecture Vitiligo in Skin of Colo...
The Patient-Reported Outcomes in Actinic Keratosis (PROAK) study investigated the effectiveness and ...
In this video blog, Susan Taylor, MD, discusses highlights from her lecture Central Centrifugal Cica...
The FDA has accepted Arcutis Biotherapeutics' Supplemental New Drug Application for ZORYVE® (roflumi...
Update on Alopecia Areata (Jerry Shapiro, MD)
Published online November 7, 2023, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) provided an update to t...
Updates in Immunobullous Disorders (Brittney Schultz, MD)
I recently had a male-to-female transitioning (MTF) patient present with a 2cm painless, protruding,...
Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (Susan Taylor, MD)
It’s finally summer–and time to get outside and enjoy the nice weather! Maybe it’s a beach vacation,...
Spironolactone can be used as hormonal therapy for women with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (50-200 mg da...
20-50% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease will have a cutaneous manifestation. Cutaneous ma...
Pigmented lesion assay (PLA) is used to non-invasively detect the presence of 3 genes associated wit...
As one of the most common diagnoses in dermatology, one doesn’t have to practice very long to become...
It is NOT recommended to order an ANA for patients without signs/symptoms/history suggestive of a sp...
Patients with dermatomyositis typically see a dermatology provider for their symptoms prior to any o...
Initial management and staging work-up after Merkel Cell diagnosis includes: complete skin and lymph...
In dermatomyositis, the heliotrope rash often involves the sides of the nasal bridge. The rash also ...
Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoinoic acid) is a dermatology mainstay for patients suffering with
"Double covered" areas, like the buttock and groin are the most common sites for CTCL. The most effe...