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December 12, 2014

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Editorial: Should dermatologists change the way we do business?

From my experience as a practicing dermatologist in both academics and private practice, I have always felt that the specialty of dermatology was extremely cost effective while delivering high quality care to our patients. Providing high quality healthcare at a reasonable cost is not only incredibly difficult but also extremely complex. » Are we doing enough to control costs?

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Clinical: Systemic steroids for psoriasis go against guidelines

Data from a recently published study reveal systemic steroids are often the choice of therapy for clinicians based in the US who treat psoriasis, yet this practice is not endorsed in clinical practice guidelines. » Read more

Clinical: Woundcare options expand

Woundcare options today ranges from looking for suture alternatives to seeking better modes of compression to manage venous leg ulcers. » Read more

Aesthetic: Current trends in scar treatment

Physicians are using improved protocols with to treat burn, traumatic, surgical and acne scars. Determining the best course of treatment requires considering scar thickness, age, location, skin type and co-morbid conditions. » Why fractional lasers are becoming the mainstay

Oncology: BRAF inhibitor therapy poses risk of secondary skin cancers

BRAF inhibitors can trigger an undesired, paradoxical activation of the cell cycle, with the result being the occurrence of secondary skin cancers, such as squamous cell carcinoma. » Doorway to secondary cancers

PODCAST: Using telemedicine in dermatology

Dermatology Times editorial advisor, Elaine Siegfried, M.D., talks with Carrie Kovarik, M.D., associate professor, department of dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, about her path into teledermatology, best practices, and the future of telemedicine. » Technology, process to conduct telederm consults

 

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