Dermatology in Skin of Color: From Unmet Needs to Culturally Competent Care
Disparities in dermatology and the role of ethnic skin centers in addressing these issues are discussed with Angela Lamb, MD.
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Predictors for Acute Pain During Wound Dressing Changes
This study sought to identify predictors of severe pain during wound dressing change.
Aesthetic Treatments for Post-Cancer Care
Cancer therapies have benefits beyond simple cosmetic repairs, with significant influence on patient outcomes that improve quality of life in many domains including physical, emotional, and social.
Laser Treatment Combinations Show Positive Results for Ear Keloids
The effectiveness of a combination treatment of CO2 laser + dye laser compared with CO2 laser + dye laser + EnerJet (PerfAction) in patients with earlobe and helix keloids is investigated.
Acne in Skin of Color–Treatment Considerations
We speak with Angela J. Lamb, MD, and Janiene Luke, MD, FAAD to learn more about the unique features of acne in patients with skin of color and how it is best treated.
Evidence Lacking for Effectiveness of Silicone Gel Sheeting for Hypertrophic Scars
The effects of silicone gel sheeting for the treatment of hypertrophic scars is examined.
Updated Guidelines on Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Ocular Involvement of Lichenoid Dermatoses
An up-to-date review for dermatologists on ocular manifestations of lichen planus (LP), lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP), and lichen planopilaris (LPL), as well as guidelines on when to refer patients to the ophthalmologist, are provided.
The Role of Laser Therapy in Scar Management
An update on the most recent literature describing the current role of lasers in surgical scar clearance is provided.
Health Care Visits for Sunburn Are Rare
Health care encounters for the diagnosis of sunburn are uncommon but not negligible.
Skin Infections in People Who Inject Drugs
Recommendations for clinicians regarding the treatment of skin infections in people who inject drugs was provided in an interview with Raja Sivamani, MD, MS, AP.
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