INTRODUCTION PWS, also regarded as “nevus flammeus”, are benign congenital vascular malformations consisting of ectatic blood vessels, situated predominantly in the upper dermis.1 Unlike hemangioma, PWSs do not have a…

INTRODUCTION The demand for noninvasive skin rejuvenation is at the forefront of cosmetic medicine. As we strive to provide optimal Anti-Aging results with new medical procedure treatments, safety, pain, and…

INTRODUCTION Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an effective and safe treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSCs), with favorable cosmetic outcomes, especially in sites that are cosmetically sensitive or prone to…

CASE REPORT A 63 year old Caucasian man with past medical history of hyperlipidemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus type II, and benign prostatic hyperplasia presented to dermatology clinic with a chief…

INTRODUCTION It has been well-established that the tetracycline class of antibiotics may cause a variety of photo-induced drug eruptions. Doxycycline has been primarily associated with photosensitivity and photo-onycholysis.2,3 However, to…

INTRODUCTION Periorbital veins (POVs), while not life threatening or even associated with other medical conditions, are common cosmetic concerns for dermatology and aesthetic patients. Many patients are erroneously told, often…

INTRODUCTION Ablative fractional resurfacing methods commonly used in the perioral area provide nowhere near the efficacy of full-field ablation.1 The unique absorption characteristics of skin for the 2940 nm erbium…

Envy Adds Third Generation SilkPeel Envy Medical has added the third generation of their SilkPeel system. The third generation of the system is said to deliver a “state-of-the-art Dermalinfusion treatment”…

Mycosis fungoides (MF) is responsible for approximately half of all primary cutaneous lymphomas.1 Although rare, with an incidence of 0.4 per 1,000 Americans yearly, MF is the most common type…

Rituximab is a chimeric murine/human monoclonal antibody directed against CD20, traditionally used to treat non-Hodgkin lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, rheumatoid arthritis in combination with methotrexate, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, and microscopic…

Introduction Chronic hand dermatitis (CHD) is an inflammatory condition of the skin, often with a multifactorial cause1 of environmental and genetic factors. It is a chronic, relapsing skin disease,2 with…

INTRODUCTION Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory skin disease that affects 15% to 30% of children in industrialized countries.1 Most patients with AD have mild to moderate disease…