Click Here to Watch Video Abstract Background: Patients with skin of color (SOC), defined as Fitzpatrick skin types IV to VI, and of varying ethnicities are under-represented in dermatology. This…
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By Allison Sit A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology found men with melanoma – and particularly men with skin of color – are more…
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Healio covered a JDD study on the impact of an increased dose of adalimumab in hidradenitis suppurativa patients who are overweight or obese. Researchers from the University of California San…
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By Allison Sit Researchers from NYU Grossman School of Medicine have determined what may drive psoriasis severity and how the disease impacts the rest of the body. The study, published…
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Healio wrote about several JDD studies in recent weeks including one on using gene expression profiling (GEP) in managing skin cancer. Ryan Jay, DO, and colleagues authored, “Utility of Gene…
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By Allison Sit A judge from the Guinness World Records recently commended an OHSU dermatologist and colleagues for catching the “Smallest Detected Skin Cancer.” The lesion, which was 0.65 millimeters,…
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The dermatology trade press featured several JDD articles about pigmentary disorders in recent weeks. Dermatology Times reported on a JDD study in its article about comorbidities in vitiligo. The study,…
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By Allison Sit The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has elected Susan C. Taylor, MD, FAAD, to lead the organization. She is the first dermatologist of African-American descent and sixth…
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Allure featured a JDD study in its article about inclusivity in cosmetic procedures. The study, “Understanding the Female African American Facial Aesthetic Patient,” by Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, and colleagues,…
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By Allison Sit New research from NYU Langone Health and its Perlmutter Cancer Center discovered that stopping the escape of immune cells from tumors could enhance skin cancer treatment. The…
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Dermatology Times and Dermatology Advisor each featured a February JDD study about topical clascoterone for facial acne vulgaris. The study, “Efficacy and Safety of 1% Clascoterone Cream in Patients Aged…
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By Allison Sit Research from the University of Missouri found its Dermatology ECHO project improved accuracy of diagnosis. ECHO allows primary care providers and other clinicians to connect with dermatologists…
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