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The First 5 Minutes with a Patient
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/pa-perspectives/first-5-minutes-patient/27105/In this video, Andrew Mastro, MS, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant (PA) at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago, discusses the importance of crafting the right message during the first 5 minutes with a patient.Building an Inflammatory Clinic
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/pa-perspectives/building-inflammatory-clinic/26436/In this video, Andrew Mastro, MS, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant (PA) at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago, discusses how to build an inflammatory clinic as an advanced practice practitioner (APP). Andrew also discusses what factors APPs should consider when prescribing mediWhat Should Dermatology PAs Look For in a Contract
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/pa-perspectives/what-should-dermatology-pas-look-contract/24164/In this video, Andrew Mastro, MS, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant (PA) at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago, shares insights into what dermatology PAs should think about for their employment contracts (particularly when starting out at their first practice). Some of the topicImpetigo: An Unconventional Case Report
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/rare-disease/impetigo-an-unconventional-case-report/26246/Mauri Hart, a medical student at the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, takes a look at a unique case study, and tests the reader's knowledge of impetigo.Fine Particulate Matter and Eczema
https://practicaldermatology.com/issues/july-2025/fine-particulate-matter-and-eczema/36512/The primary objective of this study was to investigate the potential associations between fine particulate matter (specifically PM2.5) exposure and eczema. Researchers on this study set out to explore whether the odds of having eczema would increase with greater PM2.5 exposure, and to identify whethAAD Wrap: What To Know from Dermatology’s Biggest Meeting
https://practicaldermatology.com/issues/april-2025/aad-wrap-what-to-know-from-dermatologys-biggest-meeting/35623/The 2025 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting brought together the dermatology community this past March to exchange groundbreaking research, innovative treatments, and technological advancements. For 4 days in Orlando, the meeting served as the hub of the dermatology profession, delWhat Should Dermatology PAs Know About Training and Onboarding
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/pa-perspectives/what-should-dermatology-pas-know-about-training-and-onboarding/24395/In this video, Andrew Mastro, MS, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant (PA) at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago, discusses what realistic expectations PAs should have while training and onboarding in a new practice. Topics include what new PAs should expect at 30, 60, and 90 daysISDPA: Society Leadership Discusses Issues Facing PAs
https://practicaldermatology.com/conferences/isdpa-midwest-derm-2024/isdpa-society-leadership-discusses-issues-facing-pas/27067/Practical Dermatology Chief Medical Editor Neal Bhatia, MD, FAAD, talks about the latest issues facing physicians assistants with Illinois Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (ISDPA) leaders Jang-Mi Johnson, PA-C; Sarah Anderson, PA-C; Jordan Stemer, PA-C; and Andrew Mastro, PA-C, at the ISDClinical Insights and Emerging Therapeutic Options for Chronic Hand Eczema
https://practicaldermatology.com/issues/october-2025/clinical-insights-and-emerging-therapeutic-options-for-chronic-hand-eczema/39763/Chronic hand eczema (CHE) represents a significant clinical challenge in dermatology practice, affecting approximately 5% of the population—a prevalence approximately twice that of psoriasis.Analyzing Safety Data From Level Up
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/the-practical-dermatology-podcast/analyzing-safety-data-from-level-up/33944/The latest news and updates, plus Matthew Zirwas, MD, FAAD, joins Practical Dermatology Chief Medical Editor Neal Bhatia, MD, FAAD, to discuss the importance of the Week 16 safety data from the Level Up study on upadacitinib. Silverberg JI, Bunick CG, et al. Efficacy and safety of upadacitinib versu