Teledermatology offers near-immediate access to specialty medicine for underserved populations. Robert Stavert, MD, MBA, describes the successful physician-to-physician model his team employs at a safety net healthcare system.
The association between cumulative exposure to indoor tanning and the risk for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma did not vary regardless of age at initiation and duration of use.
Researchers examined the detailed events of published personal health data breaches for the past 10 years to understand what types of demographic and financial information were compromised.
Patients with 30-day postoperative infection have an increased risk for long-term infection and mortality.
Investigators found ixekizumab to achieve higher treatment targets in patients with plaque psoriasis.
Reactivation of the dormant herpes zoster virus (HZV), once believed to occur only in advanced adulthood, has been increasingly observed in children within just a few years of original exposure to the varicella zoster virus (VZV), according to study data published in Dermatologic Therapy. Results of this study indicated that, contrary to common belief, immunosuppression…
Recent research indicates that disparities related to physician race or ethnicity, sex, or disability status may play a role in physician burnout.
Agency particularly concerned about biotin interference causing a falsely low result for troponin
According to study data published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, environmental exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light may reduce the risk for mycosis fungoides. Investigators used the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-18 (SEER-18) database to identify adult patients (age ≥20 years) with mycosis fungoides and/or Sézary syndrome. Patients were followed from January…
In-office laser devices and intense pulsed light treatments are similar for unwanted hair removal in patients with pigmented skin types; however, investigators note a trend toward greater hair reduction when using lasers.
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