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Conference Coverage
 
 July 30, 2018
 
The 2018 AAD Summer Meeting wrapped on Sunday in Chicago. Here’s the latest from the meeting. Visit our conference news page for more news from the meeting.
 
10 Reasons why patients are not compliant
There are many reasons why patients resist medical instructions. A comprehensive approach may help doctors change behavior.
 
Frontal fibrosing alopecia from rare to frequent
Frontal fibrosing alopecia, which was first reported 30 years ago, is a condition that is increasing in epidemic proportions, said Jerry Shapiro, M.D., in a presentation at the 2018 AAD Summer Meeting.
 
Caring for men who have sex with men
Caring for gay men and other men who have sex with men requires medical knowledge and cultural sensitivity, but few dermatologists have had formal training in caring for this group of patients.
 
Is there a role for dietary supplements in treating alopecia areata?
Nutritional supplements should only be considered for a small subset of patients with alopecia areata, said Dr. Leslie Castelo-Soccio in a presentation from the AAD Summer Meeting.
 

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