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- Jeannie Nguyen, MDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/profiles/jeannie-nguyen-md/L8YDVy/
- When Lightning Strikes: A Case Study of Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome in a 55-year-old Manhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/when-lightning-strikes-a-case-study-of-staphylococcal-scalded-skin-syndrome-in-a-55-year-old-man/2462042/Five months after being struck by lightning, a 55-year-old male presented with a 2-day history of an erythematous rash. The patient noted his skin had been excessively dry since the lightning strike, and he recently added a new essential oil to his bath. His medical history includes liver failure, …
- New Melanoma Staging System May Better Predict Prognosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-melanoma-staging-system-may-better-predict-prognosis/2460901/A new system for classifying melanoma when the disease has spread to the lymph nodes may offer a better tool for predicting patients' outcomes and determining their treatment needs, according to research in JAMA Surgery. The current nine-tier system for lymph node staging in melanoma can be confus…
- Laser Combination Therapy Promising for Cutaneous Leishmaniasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/laser-combination-therapy-promising-for-cutaneous-leishmaniasis/2458769/Combination therapy using ablative fractional laser resurfacing, in combination with laser-assisted delivery of topical paromomycin appears to be effective for treatment of leishmaniasis, according to a pilot study published in the December 2015 issue of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (LSM). The re…
- ASDS Awards 10 Clinical Research Grantshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-awards-10-clinical-research-grants/2458811/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) has awarded a total of $96,000 to 10 new clinical research projects through its Cutting Edge Research Grant program. This year’s research projects will focus on topics ranging from examining the effectiveness of specific lasers on surgical/trauma…