Finding the right formulation is not always a fun endeavor for the practitioner or patient, and can be the make or break for patient adherence. In fact, an active ingredient... The post Formulation Foundations: A Peak Behind the Development Curtain appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

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Dyspigmentation is defeating….for the patient and the practitioner as it is often a secondary feature of chronic inflammatory skin diseases and often a greater challenge to manage and resolve. It... The post Diving into Dyspigmentation: Discoloration Details and Future Directions appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

“Come with me if you want to live.” That iconic statement from Arnold Schwarzenegger in T2 couldn’t be more true today; if you want to survive in the modern dermatology... The post Who Wore (or taught) It Better: A Critical Appraisal of AI Generated Answers to Patient Questions About Mohs Surgery. appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in D…

Pimple popper: thanks to Jerry Seinfeld we wear this scarlet letter that in that fateful episode was meant to underplay our position in the house of medicine (and even society?).... The post Past the Pimple: Picking Apart the Systemic Drivers of Acne Vulgaris appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Unless you have been under a pile of retention hyperkeratosis, it would be hard to say one has not heard the call to purposefully diversify clinical trial programs to ensure... The post From Cutaneous Microbiota to Clinical Trial Recruitment… Diversity Matters appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Supplements, serums, infused soaps oh my! The over the counter space is a vast dermatology multiverse which can easily knock you off your axis and that’s just with topicals. If... The post The Nuts and Bolts (or Berries) of Nutraceutical Regulation and Development: A Natural Review appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

“What should I buy, what should I use, do I need skin care?” Sound familiar? Whether it be a patient or a tween obsessed with the latest craze, we are... The post Behind the Bottle: Poring Through the Flavors of Evidence to Optimize Over the Counter (OTC) Product Recommendations appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Actions speak louder than words…so long as the words inspire, encourage, engage, etc. the actions. This altered adage rings true in the house of medicine, most notably at the crux... The post Wondering about Words: Evidence Based Framing for Improving Treatment Adherence appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is the second most common chronic inflammatory (coming for you acne!) which unapologetically imparts a tremendous burden on society as a whole. But what if you could... The post Prevention is the Best Medicine: ADing up the Data appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Mo’ targeted therapies, mo’skin problems. Some may say, “Bring on the problems” – but why should they have to? Supportive Oncodermatology (SO), a field that is far from fledgling at... The post See Ya ciAREs: A Review of Mitigation and Management Strategies for Immunotherapy Associated Skin Scares appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in D…

Sometimes the most common and obvious problems fall through the cracks. Focusing in a bit, the management of diabetes associated with xerosis, hyperkeratosis, foot syndrome, all which could lead to... The post Data Driven Dealings for Disabling Dysfunctional Diabetic (epi)Dermal Disorders appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatolog…

There are a number of dermatologic conditions that in part result from our daily behaviors – for some reason our skin did not get the memo that we should be... The post Protect Ya Neck: Ensuring Accessible Education and Care for Patients with Acne Keloidalis Nuchae appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

The over the counter nutraceutical landscape can be overwhelming, daunting, and costly – at a minimum the consumer wants to get what he/she/they pay for, let alone achieve some benefit.... The post Plant(ing) Evidence: An overview of the oral nutraceutical landscape and innovative vehicles to enhance their impact appeared first on JDDonline - Journ…

Let’s face it, we are faced (redundancy…on purpose) with almost too many therapeutic options for the management of plaque Psoriasis. Absolutely a good problem to have, even better for our... The post Light It Up Up Up: Phototherapy Is Still a Big Fish In The Sea of Therapeutic Options for Psoriasis appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in …

Dr. Adam Friedman Dr. Iltefat Hamzavi Often dismissed as a cosmetic issue, Vitiligo is anything but as it has a tremendous impact on quality of life and as an autoimmune... The post Shine a light on V: Impact, insights, and inventive treatment strategies for vitiligo appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD GUEST: Dr. Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska “Never give up, never surrender”. A goofy tagline from a relatively solid Tim Allen sci fi movie entitled Galaxy Quest could not... The post The (h)air up there…and keeping it/getting it there appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD GUEST: Dr. Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska A goofy tagline from a relatively solid Tim Allen sci-fi movie entitled “Galaxy Quest” could not have more meaning in the... The post Aspiring Higher: Research Tales from Pfizer Grant Awardees – Dr. Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Derm…

HOST: Adam Friedman GUEST: Wendy Smith-Begolka Cutting the cord for residency training can feel like losing one’s Netflix account, distanced from the epicenter of cultural or dermatologic life. How to stay... The post Don’t Fear, Getting Involved with NEA is Oh So Clear appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD GUEST: Wendy Smith-Begolka Join JDD Podcast host Dr. Adam Friedman in a grant discussion with National Eczema Association (NEA) Vice President of Scientific and Clinical Affairs, Wendy Smith-Begolka. The post Aspiring Higher: Research Tales from Pfizer Grant Awardees – Wendy Smith-Begolka appeared first on JDDonline - Journa…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD GUEST: Dr. Katrina Abuabara Atopic dermatitis does not discriminate. The second most common inflammatory skin disease (coming for you, acne vulgaris) can be appreciated across all demographics... The post Special Considerations for Managing Eczema in the Elderly appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD GUEST: Katrina Abuabara Join Dr. Katrina Abuabara, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Dermatology at UCSF, as she shares her research tale as a Pfizer grant... The post Aspiring Higher: Research Tales from Pfizer Grant Awardees – Dr. Katrina Abuabara appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD GUEST: Jonathan Zippin, MD, PhD Patch testing is a valuable but patient-onerous diagnostic tool that can aid in our management game, but the who,... The post Patch Work: Practical Pearls for the Non-Patch Testing Practitioner appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD GUEST: Jonathan Zippin, MD, PhD No one wants to be a one grant wonder. The mantra “grants beget grants” is true but there is... The post Aspiring Higher: Research Tales from Pfizer Grant Awardees – Jonathan Zippin, MD appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD GUEST:Margaret Barton-Burke, PhD, RN, FAAN & Angela Adames, BSN, RN, OCN The management of any cancer can require a multidisciplinary approach. One of which,... The post It Take A Village: Supportive Oncodermatology Perspectives from Oncology Nurse Leaders appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

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All of those wonderful life saving toys the radiation oncologists get to play with come at a cost to an important bystander – the skin. Radiation dermatitis can be exquisitely... The post Heal the Burn: Radical Updates for the Management of Radiation Dermatitis appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

HOST: Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD GUEST: Mario E. Lacouture MD DESCRIPTION: While the old adage, “more oncology treatments, more skin problems,” becomes more like dogma every day with each new... The post Saving Skin, Hair & Nails with Supportive Oncodermatology: A Call to Action for All Those Involved appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in …

Consider this final episode of the 5 part all you can handle Atopic Dermatitis series the world series of dermatitis. Hall of famers Dr.s Amy Paller and Jonathan Silverberg join... The post AD Treatment – The Future Landscape appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.Di JDD Podcast: Ask the Investigator

The Ps of Lichen Planus got nothing on this alliteration filled podcast that was purposefully positioned to perfect your practice prowess to punish the pruritus and picking of AD. Join... The post Perspectives on Managing Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Antibiotic use for inflammatory skin diseases is a staple in dermatology. Like milk is the answer to a chunky peanut butter sandwich (just go with me on this), so too... The post Oral Antibiotics for Acne: Basic Concepts & Practical Considerations appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Rosacea is a complex, chronic inflammatory skin disease that is certainly not rockin for those who suffer with it. The pathophysiology is a smorgasbord of barrier dysfunction, reduced antioxidant capacity, inappropriate immune... The post Rocking the Red: A Rosacea Research and Real World Roundup appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in De…

You can’t truly understand someone until you walk a mile in their shoes. This is true to so many aspects of daily life, especially when it comes to chronic, relapsing,... The post Insights On the Pediatric, Adolescent & Adult AD Patient appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.Di JDD Podcast: Ask the Investigator

Tetracycline antibiotics are like the Snickers of dermatology. Instead of “Hungry? Grab a Snickers,” “Acne? Grab a tetracycline…” for months even though this goes against clinical guidelines and concerns regarding... The post New Developments in Tetracycline-class Antibiotics appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

In part 2 of this 5 part podcast homage to Atopic Dermatitis, JDD Podcast host Dr. Adam Friedman is joined by the dynamic dermatitis duo Dr. Anna De Benedetto, Associate Professor... The post Current Understanding of the Pathophysiology, Etiology, Prevalence & Burden of AD appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Atopic dermatitis is a relentless, recurring, unreasonable, often recalcitrant inflammatory skin disease that impacts millions of children and adults in the United States alone and requires a tailored treatment plan... The post Treating the AD Patient During COVID-19 appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Episode 2 of a 2-Part Series: “Sun Protection: A Review of Current Interventions and Barriers to Changing Patient Attitude and Behavior” Why is is that we tend to do things... The post Understanding and Changing Patient Behavior and Minimizing Risk of UV Damage appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

Episode 1 of a 2-Part Series: “Sun Protection: A Review of Current Interventions and Barriers to Changing Patient Attitude and Behavior” Photoprotection works, plain and simple. Yet all too often... The post The Science of Sun Protection appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.Di JDD Podcast: Ask the Investigator

Cancer sucks, plain and simple. What is often overlooked is that the life saving/altering therapies often come with substantial baggage adding to this proclamation with skin, hair, and nail adverse... The post Support the (On)cause: A Practical Review of Supportive Oncodermatology appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected dermatology practices across the country and around the world. In the face of a change that no one was really prepared for, Dr. Jeffrey S.... The post Best Practices & Pearls Safely Reopening Derm Practices appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

WEEEEEEERE BACK! Join host Dr. Adam Friedman for lively and learned discussion with Dr. Joslyn Kirby on one of the most common, chronic, soul-crushing complaints… Acne Vulgaris. It is, from a pathophysiological standpoint,... The post Systemic Antibiotics in the Management of Acne: Issues and Considerations for Optimal Care appeared first on JDDonl…

In this edition of the JDD Podcast, Dr. Adam Friedman is joined by Dr. Deirdre Hooper, Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Dermatology at both Louisiana State University and... The post What Women DON’T Want… Psoriasis appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.Di JDD Podcast: Ask the Investigator

We are finally getting what we asked for: Pharma is ponying up for head to head studies to provide us with meaningful data to help make better clinical decisions. However,... The post Choosing Wisely: Capitalizing on Atopic Dermatitis Clinical Trial Data for Meaningful Selection of Topical Agents appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in De…

Continued efforts by the dermatology community to educate the public on both photoprotective measures and early skin cancer detection through surveillance has made a significant impact but the battle is... The post Tapping Tattoo Artists as a Unique Approach to Disseminating Photoprotection Education appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs i…

Pruritus is the worst – plain and simple. However we have only just scratched the surface with respect to why it happens in a multitude of clinical scenarios and what... The post Picking on Pruritus as a Problematic Clinical Biomarker in Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

We’ve all been there – that dreaded middle of the night page/call from the ER. Three simple words that send us spinning: “Rule out TEN.” Have no fear though, because... The post Don’t Go Zero to TEN: Identifying Gaps that Lead to Drug Re-exposure in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…

We (and our patients) are fortunate to live during a time when we have many safe and effective options to treat a chronic inflammatory skin disease such as Psoriasis. We... The post Picking up on Prescribing Patterns for Psoriasis: A Real Deal Assessment appeared first on JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.…