11-2011 (November 2011)
Clinical Pearl: Comedone Extraction for Persistent Macrocomedones While on Isotretinoin Therapy
Physical Modalities for Acne, Rosacea, and their Sequelae Section Editor: Emmy M. Graber, MD This month’s installment by Emily M. Wise, MD; Emmy M. Graber, MD Dr. Graber is Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Wise is Resident in Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Boston, Massachusetts. Disclosure: […]
Tretinoin: A Review of Its Anti-inflammatory Properties in the Treatment of Acne
Nicholas Schmidt, PhD; Eugene H. Gans, PhD Drs. Schmidt and Gans are from Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, Scottsdale, Arizona Disclosure: The preparation of this manuscript was funded by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation, Scottsdale, Arizona. Drs. Schmidt and Gans are consultants for Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation and have no financial interest.
Synergy and Its Clinical Relevance in Topical Acne Therapy
by Leon H. Kircik, MD Dr. Kircik is from Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana; Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York; DermResearch, PLLC, Louisville, Kentucky Disclosure: Dr. Kircik is a consultant, speaker, investigator, and advisory board member for Galderma.
Randomized Controlled Trial of Desonide Hydrogel 0.05% versus Desonide Ointment 0.05% in the Treatment of Mild-to-moderate Atopic Dermatitis
Nathan S. Trookman, MD, FAAD; Ronald L. Rizer, PhD Dr. Trookman is from Colorado Springs Dermatology Clinic, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Dr. Rizer is from Thomas J. Stephens & Associates, Inc., Colorado Research Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado Disclosure: The authors report no relevant conflicts of interest. Financial support for this study was provided by SkinMedica, […]
Frequency of Contact Allergens in Pediatric Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
by Elise M. Herro, MD; Catalina Matiz, MD; Kim Sullivan; Curt Hamann, MD; Sharon E. Jacob, MD Drs. Herro, Matiz, and Jacob are from the Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology, Rady Children’s Hospital, University of California, San Diego; Dr. Hamann is from SmartPractice USA, Phoenix, Arizona Disclosure: The authors’ center performed the SmartPractice USA-sponsored […]
Treatment of Widespread Granuloma Annulare with Adalimumab: A Case Report
by Heidi Kozic, MD; Guy F. Webster, MD, PhD Dr. Kozic is from Panzer Dermatology, Newark, Delaware, and Dr. Webster is from Jefferson Medical College, Department of Dermatology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Disclosure: Dr. Kozic reports no relevant conflicts of interest. Dr. Webster is a consultant for Abbott. Abstract The authors report a case of widespread granuloma […]
Paederus Dermatitis: An Outbreak on a Medical Mission Boat in the Amazon
by Jere J. Mammino, DO, FAOCD Advanced Dermatology, Oviedo, Florida Disclosure: The author reports no relevant conflicts of interest. Abstract Paederus dermatitis is a peculiar, irritant contact dermatitis characterized by a sudden onset of erythematobullous lesions on exposed areas of the body. The disease is provoked by an insect belonging to the genus Paederus. This […]
