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A Matter of Scales
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/diversity-and-equity-in-dermatology/a-matter-of-scales/19917/The "classic" descriptions of skin diseases and the scales used to assess disease severity often are based on white skin. But skin diseases can appear differently across skin types. The panelists discuss the need for updated tools, including the need to rethink skin type scales.Inclusivity: A Concerted Effort
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/diversity-and-equity-in-dermatology/inclusivity-a-concerted-effort/19915/Historical events and recent developments contribute to some patients’ skepticism of medicine in general and dermatology specifically. Hear what panelists say about the best approaches to expand inclusivity in research, clinical trials, and patient care. It will take a concerted effort to overcome cQuarantine Quorum: Circling the Wagons
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/practice-management/quarantine-quorum-circling-the-wagons/18180/With Quarantine Quorum, host Neal Bahtia, MD provides a diary of life during the COVID-19 pandemic, talking to members of the dermatology community as they adapt to ongoing changes in their personal and private lives. In this edition, Hilary Baldwin, MD; Adam J. Friedman, MD; Mark Kaufmann, MD; andCOVID-19 Impact: iPledge and Isotretinoin Prescribing
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/acne-rosacea/covid-19-impact-ipledge-and-isotretinoin-prescribing/19763/For patients on isotretinoin, complying with the iPledge program while treating patients virtually can be challenging. Joshua Zeichner, MD discusses new FDA guidance that allows female patients to take OTC pregnancy tests in order to continue treatment. He also discusses when patients do and do notHow do you manage a complex medical referral?
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/practice-management/how-do-you-manage-a-complex-medical-referral-/18794/Management of complex medical dermatology referrals has evolved, says Joseph Jorizzo, MD, FAAD, Professor; Former & Founding Chair, Dermatology Dept., Wake Forest University and Professor of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medical College. In this edition of Ask an Expert, he talks to host Adam FriedThe Role of Microneedling in Practice
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/the-role-of-microneedling-in-practice/18627/Microneedling is gaining in popularity. Amy Forman Taub, MD discusses how she's using microneedling in combination with other treatments like PDT and RF to enhance efficacy and for faster results. She says the number one reason she uses microneedling is for scars. She also cautions on when not to usOffering Patients a Clean Slate with PicoWay
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/offering-patients-a-clean-slate-with-picoway/18656/Vic Narurkar, MD shares his work with Project New Start and helping high-risk youth with gang-related tattoos get a new start. Through the program, which Syneron-Candela helps to support, physicians volunteer to remove tattoos and help these patients turn their lives around through community serviceTargeting Senescent Cells
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/c-suite-chats/targeting-senescent-cells/35960/Rubedo Life Science CEO Frederick Beddingfield III, MD, PhD, FAAD, FACMS, talks about the importance of addressing aging and senescence, and his company's investigational drug that targets pathological senescent cells and surrounding tissues that drive inflammaging and chronic degenerative diseasesPatient Perspectives on Unmet Needs in Topical Psoriasis Therapy
https://practicaldermatology.com/issues/january-february-2025/patient-perspectives-on-unmet-needs-in-topical-psoriasis-therapy/32972/Despite the advantages of topical treatment, nonadherence (including overuse and underuse) affects up to 50% of patients, and therapy overuse is often incited by the desire for rapid clearance, ineffectiveness, and unclear instructions.Dermatologists Push Back on Wall Street Journal Characterization
https://practicaldermatology.com/issues/january-february-2025/dermatologists-push-back-on-wsj-characterization/32900/Four-day workweeks, double the salary of some colleagues and no emails at night—those were the reasons a Wall Street Journal article concluded that medical residency applications for dermatology slots are up 50% over the past 5 years. Practical Dermatology reached out to dermatologists to get their