CASE REPORT A 41-year-old Caucasian female of Fitzpatrick skin phototype II with a history of acne and long-standing erythematotelangiectatic rosacea involving the nose, cheeks, forehead, and chin presented with a…
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INTRODUCTION Vemurafenib is a potent and selective inhibitor of oncogenic BRAF kinase, which has been shown in clinical trials to improve the chances of survival of patients with late-stage melanoma,…
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INTRODUCTION Papulopustular rosacea (PPR) is characterized by the presence of persistent central facial erythema and central facial papules and/or pustules.1 There is now strong evidence to support that rosacea is…
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INTRODUCTION Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, painful, inflammatory disorder of hair follicles in apocrine-rich areas of the body.1 It can present with a variety of cutaneous findings, including double…
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INTRODUCTION Recurrent “cold sores†or “fever blisters,†as they are commonly called, are painful, unsightly, embarrassing, and distressful for those who experience them. In fact, oro-labial herpes simplex infections are…
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INTRODUCTION Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin disease primarily targeting pilosebaceous units. The disease affects a majority of young adolescents and is associated with a profound psychological discomfort. The…
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A 39-year-old Hispanic female with no chronic medical problems presented to the emergency department (ED) for a painful and pruritic eruption after cesarean section delivery. In the ED, she was…
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Introduction Located in the upper east side of Manhattan, the New York Medical College dermatology residency program has grown over the last 3 decades to include 10 residents working with…
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DISCLOSURES The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.REFERENCES Bolognia JL, Jorizzo JL, Schaffer JV. Bolognia Textbook of Dermatology. 3rd ed. Spain: Mosby Elsevier publishing; 2012: Ch. 57. James…
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CLINICAL PRESENTATION A 35-year-old Bengali male with no significant past medical history presented to the dermatology clinic with a rash on the first 3 digits of the right hand that…
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ROSACEAGenetic Basis of Rosacea Study Rosacea is a common disease characterized by inflammation and vascular abnormalities of the facial skin and ocular surface. It it considered to be a syndrome…
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Dr. Perry Robins, JDD Editor-in-Chief and Mohs Surgery Pioneer, Joins Emerald Medical Applications Emerald Medical Applications Corp., the Israeli-based company engaged in the development and sale of DermaCompare, its proprietary…
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