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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

INTRODUCTION An increasing number of patients are requesting rejuvenation of the aging hand. Despite the hands being one of the first areas to show signs of aging due to their…

INTRODUCTION Rituximab (RTX), first developed for clinical use in 1997, is a monoclonal antibody constructed from human/mouse chimeric IgG1/kappa constant region fused to murine variable regions. It binds with high…