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- Bill Collection Made Tougher by Recent Changes in Credit Reportinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Bill-Collection-Made-Tougher-Recent-Changes-Credit-Reporting/2471259/Americans owe $220 billion in medical debt,1 and the most effective method for collecting money could soon cease to be an option. Mark Nestor, MD, PhD, highlighted this issue during a presentation at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. “Ba
- Dr. Lain Discusses Predictive Modeling for PsO Biologic Selectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Lain-Discusses-Predictive-Modeling-PsO-Biologic-Selection/2471252/Edward (Ted) Lain, MD, MBA, reminded attendees at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, that a method exists for selecting the best class of biologic for each psoriasis patient. “I just want to keep this in the public conscience here,” Dr. Lain said. “There i
- Dr. Lebwohl: Don't Delay GPP Treatment for TB Testing or Skin Biopsyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Lebwohl-Dont-Delay-GPP-Treatment-TB-Testing-Skin-Biopsy/2471222/Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) treatment should not be delayed while waiting for a tuberculosis screening, according to Mark Lebwohl, MD. Speaking at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, Dr. Lebwohl recommended initiating spesolimab therapy immediately
- Dr. Siegel Discusses Sedation Without Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Siegel-Discusses-Sedation-Without-Drugs/2471217/A significant portion of today’s patient population is interested in all-natural alternatives to drugs when possible, and sedation is an area where some useful options exist, according to Daniel M. Siegel, MD. “Sedation without drugs [is important] if you have new-age patients or, I guess,
- Care Urged for Adult-Onset AD Diagnoseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Care-Urged-Adult-Onset-AD-Diagnoses/2471216/As revolutionary as the latest approved therapeutics for atopic dermatitis have been, Daniela Kroshinsky, MD, MPH, cautioned that dermatologists must be vigilant and consider biopsies for atypical or nonresponsive cases before starting dupilumab or a JAK inhibitor. Speaking at the Winter C
- Weight-Loss Drugs Highlighted as 'Easy' Option to Improve PsO Therapieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Weight-Loss-Drugs-Highlighted-Easy-Option-Improve-PsO-Therapies/2471215/Any dermatologist not prescribing weight-loss drugs for psoriasis patients who are obese likely will be soon, according to Mark Lebwohl, MD. Dr. Lebwohl, speaking at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, highlighted data indicating an association between como
- Acne Vaccine Could Be 'Revolutionary,' Dr. Stein Gold Sayshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Acne-Vaccine-Could-Be-Revolutionary-Dr-Stein-Gold-Says/2471165/The next major breakthrough in acne could be a “revolutionary” vaccine targeting the strain of c. Acnes bacteria that produces the Hyl-A enzyme, Linda Stein Gold, MD, said at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. “It is still in early clinical trials, but I t
- AARS Scholar Grant to Be Used for Antibiotics Researchhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aars-scholar-grant-be-used-antibiotics-research/2470665/The American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) announced that the 2024 AARS Clinical Research Scholar Grant has been provided to Jean McGee, MD, PhD, of the Department of Dermatology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Additionally, AARS Clinical Research Grants are being provided to
- Acne Insights: Strategies and Solutions at 2024 SDPA Fallhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/acne-insights-strategies-and-solutions-2024-sdpa-fall/2468634/The SDPA’s 22nd Annual Fall Dermatology Conference was held last week at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas. Conference Medical Director Hilary Baldwin, MD, joined Shanna Miranti, MPAS, PA-C, in a discussion called “Acne Insights: Expert Strategies and Solutions from the Pros.” The presentatio
- Patrick J. Byrne Named President of AAFPRS for 2024-2025https://practicaldermatology.com/news/patrick-j-byrne-named-president-aafprs-2024-2025/2468542/Dr. Patrick J. Byrne, MD, MBA, has been installed as the 2024-2025 President of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). Dr. Byrne, the Enterprise Chief of the Cleveland Clinic Integrated Surgical Institute and Chair of the Head and Neck Surgery Departmen