Dr. Hawkes provides an overview of the difference between chronic and acute urticaria, then further differentiated chronic urticaria as being spontaneous or attributable to a specific trigger. He then discussed current and emerging treatment options for urticaria.
Dr. Vikash Oza explores how to reframe adult dermatologic diagnoses like lipomas and cysts when evaluating rare presentations in pediatric patients. Topics Covered: Diagnosing adult-onset
Dr. Julie Harper presents a complex acne case involving mid-face improvement with isotretinoin and mysterious nodular flare-ups along the jawline at Maui Derm NP+PA Fall.
Dr. Donna Culton explores atypical presentations of blistering diseases, including non-blistering pemphigoid and drug-induced variants, at Maui Derm NP+PA Fall. Topics Covered: Atypical pemphigoid and
Dr. Zirwas discusses clinical impacts of notable additions to the dermatology literature this year—including 1% diclofenac gel for acne keloidalis nuchae and pseudofolliculitis barbae and
Dr. Marghoob discusses dysplastic nevi as markers of increased risk for melanoma, then elaborates on optimal approaches to detection, screening, monitoring, and biopsy of these
Melodie Young discusses the differences in disease presentation between children with PsA and adults with PsA, including differences in symptom onset and disease progression, and
Dr. Oza discusses new methods for detecting preclinical AD in infants, new insights into early-onset AD predictive of future food allergies, and a variety of
Dr. Chovatiya discusses the identification, causes, the variety of manifestations and phenotypes, and treatment approaches for chronic hand eczema.
Dr. Julie Harper presents a complex case of neurogenic rosacea, a rare subtype characterized primarily by redness, burning, and stinging sensations, rather than the typical
Dr. Katharina Shaw explores type 1 interferon antagonism as a promising treatment for recalcitrant cutaneous lupus and dermatomyositis, offering new insights into managing these challenging
Dr. Zirwas shares how to best explain environmental triggers of AD to patients who experience disease onset later in life.
Dr. James Del Rosso presents two complex cases—adult female acne tied to PCOS and minocycline-induced symptoms in a rosacea patient—at Maui Derm NP+PA Fall. Topics
Dr. Hawkes discusses the influx of new and emerging oral therapies that have demonstrated success in treating psoriasis.
Melodie Young discusses the psychological impact of psoriatic disease on pediatric patients.
Dr. Shaw discusses considering domains of disease in patients with PsA, such as possible comorbidities and affected organ systems, before choosing a treatment.
