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Challenging Cases
https://practicaldermatology.com/conferences/maui-derm-2022/challenging-cases/20054/Seemal R. Desai, MD was part of the Challenging Cases session on everything from new infectious diseases to challenging surgical and aesthetic complications. He says dermatologists play an important role in saving and transforming patients' lives.Elastin - The underappreciated skin fundamental
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/elastin-the-underappreciated-skin-fundamental/19672/Join Macrene Alexiades, MD, PhD, FAAD as she discusses elastin and its role as a critical, yet often underappreciated, skin fundamental. In this webinar, she explains why lack of elastin is the root cause of skin laxity and what happens when there is a cessation of elastin synthesis. Dr. Alexiades rPearls from NYC: Oy Vey!
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/skin-cancer-photoprotection/pearls-from-nyc-oy-vey-/18752/By Gary Goldenberg, MD and Seemal R. Desai, MDWhat happens if you shave a melanoma? Dr. Goldenberg addresses a common question from the clinic. The good news? The type of biopsy done does not appear to affect long-term survival in melanoma.New Thinking: Eczema as a Systemic Disease
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/psoriasis/new-thinking-eczema-as-a-systemic-disease/18756/By Seemal R. Desai, MD and Emma Guttman, MD, PhD, FAADEczema is an immune-driven disease like psoriasis. How is that knowledge changing the way that dermatologists treat patients? Are similar changes taking place for other inflammatory diseases? Dr. Guttman talks about the latest.Getting the Upper Hand on NMSC
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/skin-cancer-photoprotection/getting-the-upper-hand-on-nmsc/18758/By Seemal R. Desai, MD and Anthony Rossi, MDDecide what type of treatment to use to treat the specific, biopsy-confirmed presentation, says Dr. Rossi. He shares tips to optimize topical treatment outcomes in non-melanoma skin cancer.Heart of the Matter: Effects of Psoriasis Treatment on CV Risks
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/psoriasis/heart-of-the-matter-effects-of-psoriasis-treatment-on-cv-risks/18747/By Jashin Wu, MD and Seemal R. Desai, MDThere's growing evidence that treatment of psoriasis reduces the risk of CV events, but it's not clear whether this potential benefit should influence treatment decisions. Patient screening and counseling remain important, Dr. Wu says.What Do You Expect?
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/what-do-you-expect/18751/By Emmy Graber, MD and Seemal R. Desai, MDDo you always show prospective patients your best photos? Sometimes it's good to show the average result. Dr. Graber discusses this and other aspects of expectation management for cosmetic interventions.Lasers in Acne: Expanding the Options
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/general-topics/lasers-in-acne-expanding-the-options/18745/By Abigail Waldman, MD and Seemal R. Desai, MDThe Nd-YAG (1064nm) laser can be used for acne—including cystic acne—and acne scarring. Dr. Waldman discusses the AAD's first-ever hands-on laser session and the role of the Nd-YAG laser in patient care.COVID-19 Coping Strategies
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/practice-management/covid-19-coping-strategies/19755/Nina Chaifetz, LCSW-R, a licensed clinical social worker and co-founder of Lotus Psychotherapy in New York, offers strategies to use every day to lessen anxiety, especially now as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt our world and increases feelings of fear, stress, and uncertainty.PsO Many Options: The Expanded Psoriasis Landscape
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/psoriasis/pso-many-options-the-expanded-psoriasis-landscape/18749/By Jeffrey Weinberg, MD and Seemal R. Desai, MDWith many new therapies coming out in oral, topical, and biologic forms, there are fewer unmet needs in psoriasis management now than ever before. Dr. Weinberg navigates the therapeutic landscape.