The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) have issued joint psoriasis guidelines highlighting the need to help patients understand the relationship between psoriasis and comorbid conditions.
Update on Antibiotic Use for Acne
Recent research presented by SBS Faculty Member Dr. James Del Rosso, and examined in a recent Dermatology Times article demonstrate the need to have an "exit plan" when initiating oral antibiotic treatment for acne and counseling patients up front of its intent.
The Uses of Microneedling & Radiofrequency in A Dermatology Practice
A recent Dermatology Times article examines the value of microneedling and radiofrequency for skin tightening, lip lines, acne scars, stretch marks, and more. The article outlines purchasing factors, treatment parameters, and the control of complications.
Experts Examine Dermatologic Symptoms of COVID-19
As cases grow and analysis continues, clinicians are reporting on newly identified symptoms of COVID-19, including a dermatologic symptom that has gained attention in recent weeks: "COVID toes."
AAD Establishes COVID-19 Dermatology Registry
The American Academy of Dermatology has established a COVID-19 dermatology registry to help track and analyze the dermatologic manifestations of the COVID-19 virus. Clinicians can input de-identified patient data from all countries. The data will shared with clinical researchers, stores at Massachusetts General Hospital, with updates shared via the COVID-19 American Academy of Dermatology website.
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To help clarify what current literature suggests for the management of patients with eczema, the National Eczema Association (NEA) compiled a list of expert answers to frequently asked questions about the impact of COVID-19 on the skin condition.