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New Treatment Algorithms for Actinic Keratoses
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/skin-cancer-photoprotection/new-treatment-algorithms-for-actinic-keratoses/18812/Gary Goldenberg, MD reviews the literature showing why all actinic keratoses (AKs) need to be treated and why it's important to treat the field and not just the visible lesions. He shares his evidence-based, time-sequential therapy approach to combining a destructive modality with field therapy to pTeledermatology Update
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/practice-management/teledermatology-update/20146/Many dermatologists and dermatologic surgeons adopted teledermatology or began to use it more frequently throughout the COVID pandemic. Many consultations and post-operative follow-up appointments were handled through telemedicine platforms. Anthony Rossi, MD talks about the benefits of this technolDEI in Dermatology
https://practicaldermatology.com/conferences/asds-2022-annual-meeting/dei-in-dermatology/20143/Dermatology remains one of the least diverse medical specialties, says Jeanine Downie, MD. There have been small steps forward to improve diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in recent years, such as the DREAM initiative from Allergan Aesthetics and skinbetter science. But there is stillManaging Comorbidites of Psoriasis
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/psoriasis/managing-comorbidites-of-psoriasis/18808/Ron Prussick, MD explains why it's important for dermatologists to discuss the risks of comorbidities such as cardiovascular events, fatty liver disease, depression, and more with patients with psoriasis. While it needs to be determined if the treatments used to treat the outside effects of psoriasiDWTV Extra: Image-Guided SRT Consensus
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/dermwire-tv/dwtv-extra-image-guided-srt-consensus/35744/Jacob Scott, MD, chairman of the Dermatology Association of Radiation Therapy (DART), discusses an expert panel's recommendations on the role of image-guided superficial radiation therapy in the treatment of non melanoma skin cancer, which were published in an article titled "The Role of Image-GuidePA Perspectives - Building a Schedule
https://practicaldermatology.com/series/pa-perspectives/pa-perspectives-building-schedule/24488/In this video, Andrew Mastro, MS, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant (PA) at the Illinois Dermatology Institute in Chicago, provides insights on what a PA should be providing to an MD and their office staff. He also discusses realistic expectations for a new PA regarding scheduling, and givDefending Sunscreens
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/skin-cancer-photoprotection/defending-sunscreens/19980/Sunscreen controversies have been a hot topic leaving patients with many questions about its safety and proper use. Adam Friedman, MD offers tips for talking to patients about what is really needed in an SPF, applying the right amount of sunscreen for adequate protection, and discussing data to helpAdvances in Laser Tattoo Removal
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/advances-in-laser-tattoo-removal/18607/Laser tattoo removal continues to rise in popularity largely due to advances in technology and technique. In particular, the DeScribe Transparent PFD Patch has helped make tattoo removal treatment sessions more tolerable for patients and expedite clearance of tattoos. Jeremy A. Brauer, MD Director oThe Benjamin Button Effect: Noninvasive Rejuvenation
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/aesthetics-cosmeceuticals/the-benjamin-button-effect-noninvasive-rejuvenation/18813/Heidi Waldorf, MD explains her approach to helping patients achieve the best, most natural results from noninvasive rejuvenation. She says her patients want to look like themselves after aesthetic treatment—but a healthier, more youthful version of themselves. Dr. Waldorf shares tips for interactingUncommon Knowledge: Horses v. Zebras in Pediatric Dermatology
https://practicaldermatology.com/conferences/aad-2021/uncommon-knowledge-horses-v-zebras-in-pediatric-dermatology/19924/Even though uncommon presentations of common conditions are more likely than common presentations of uncommon conditions, uncommon conditions do present, says Colleen Cotton, MD. She addresses the importance of finding the proper diagnosis in pediatric skin disease, noting cases of venous malformati