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Stay current on medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology developments with Dermatology Weekly, a podcast featuring news relevant to the practice of dermatology, and peer-to-peer interviews with Doctor Vincent A. DeLeo, who interviews physician authors from Cutis on topics such as psoriasis, skin cancer, atopic dermatitis, hair and nail disorders, cosmetic procedures, environmental dermatology, contact dermatitis, pigmentation disorders, acne, rosacea, alopecia, practice management, and more. Plus, resident discussions geared toward physicians in-training. Subscribe now.

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Derm Residents: Nail unit squamous cell carcinoma; and merino wool for atopic derm and tildrakizumab is durable

Nov 26, 2020

Dermatology News:

  1. Merino wool clothing improves atopic dermatitis, studies find: https://bit.ly/3fFHQQI
  2. Tildrakizumab for psoriasis shows durable efficacy over 5 years: https://bit.ly/3l1Z0c9
  3. AMA takes on vaccine misinformation, physician vaccines, racism: https://bit.ly/33ee0O2

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Nail unit squamous cell...

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Health disparities brought to light by COVID-19, plus a hospital at home for COVID patients

Nov 19, 2020

Dermatology News:

  1. Low threshold to biopsy atypical lesions may ID vulvar melanoma early, experts say https://www.mdedge.com/dermatology/article/231855/gynecologic-cancer/low-threshold-biopsy-atypical-lesions-may-id-vulvar

  2. Chronic inflammatory diseases vary widely in CHD risk

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Pediatric atopic dermatitis - What's new? Plus, depression risk with isotretinoin; topical tapinarof is effective

Nov 12, 2020

Dermatology News:

  1. Who’s at risk for depression on isotretinoin?: https://bit.ly/32AioXp
  2. Topical tapinarof effective in pivotal psoriasis trials: https://bit.ly/3pma0o0
  3. Methotrexate users need tuberculosis tests in high-TB areas: https://bit.ly/3f0DcMV

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Keeping up with the literature on atopic dermatitis (AD)...

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Systemic bias in the dermatology residency selection process, plus a derivative of birch bark effective for epidermolysis bullosa

Nov 5, 2020

Dermatology News:

  1. No lab monitoring needed in adolescents on dupilumab: https://bit.ly/34YAqV0

  2. Birch bark derivative gel found effective for EB, in phase 3 study: https://bit.ly/385LFge

  3. Skin symptoms common in COVID-19 ‘long-haulers: https://bit.ly/385LFge

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Underrepresented minority (URM)...

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Improving diversity in dermatology education resources; plus risks of COVID in psoriasis patients and red hair linked with CRP?

Oct 29, 2020

Dermatology news:

  1. Data on potential risks of COVID-19 in psoriasis patients limited, but reassuring: https://bit.ly/3jwNc0Q
  2. Red hair in women linked to elevated CRP levels in Nurses’ Health Study: https://bit.ly/2HyJRSb
  3. Rinse and repeat? Mouthwash might mitigate COVID-19 spread: https://bit.ly/2HKjF6w

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