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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.I decided to become a dermatologist when...
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/practice-management/i-decided-to-become-a-dermatologist-when-/18683/PD Asks Andrew Menkes, MD when he decided to be a dermatologist. Hear how he settled on a speciality that "in those days...wasn't so glamorous." In fact, Dr. Menkes says he didn't even tell some peers about his residency. Watch other responses to this question: Yolanda Lenzy, MD, MPHCurrent and Future Treatments
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/updates-vitiligo/current-and-future-treatments/26622/Dr. Karan Lal, a double board-certified adult and pediatric dermatologist and fellowship-trained cosmetic dermatologist with Affiliated Dermatology in Scottsdale, Arizona, talks with Practical Dermatology about the various options available today for repigmentation and treating flare-ups in vitiligoNovel Treatments for Acne
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/acne-rosacea/novel-treatments-for-acne/19761/Joshua Zeichner, MD discusses three new treatments now available in the acne treatment armamentarium. For patients with severe acne, a new low-dose isotretinoin in a micronized formulation allows for better absorption, even without food. Dr. Zeichner also discusses the benefits of a new topical retiAdvances in Treating NMSC
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/skin-cancer-photoprotection/advances-in-treating-nmsc/18742/Dr. Goldenberg discusses the benefits of timed sequential therapy using two modalities — destructive therapy followed by field therapy — for actinic keratoses. He also talks about treatment options for advanced basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and merkel cell carcinoma.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.Laser Advice for Early Adopters
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/laser-advice-for-early-adopters/18809/“Fat melting is not a passing phase,” says Amy Forman Taub, MD. The technology is in its infancy, but applications will expand, she says. Dr. Taub, a laser and device expert offers suggestions on evaluating and choosing devices for a cosmetic practice. GenerationsLasers 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.